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TFC (Truist Financial) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Truist Financial Financial Strength?

Truist Financial has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Truist Financial Corp displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

GuruFocus does not calculate Truist Financial's interest coverage with the available data. Truist Financial's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 2.60. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Truist Financial Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Truist Financial's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was $-2,589 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $34,956 Mil.

Truist Financial's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Truist Financial's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(17634 + 34956) / 20240
=2.60

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Truist Financial  (NYSE:TFC) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Truist Financial has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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Truist Financial Business Description

Address
214 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28202
Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Truist is the combination of BB&T and SunTrust. Truist is a regional bank with a presence primarily in the Southeastern United States. In addition to commercial banking, retail banking, and investment banking operations, the company operates several nonbank segments.
Executives
Boyer K. David Jr. director 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Rogers William H Jr officer: President and COO 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Cynthia B Powell officer: Corp. Controller, Sr. V.P. 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Charles A Patton director 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
David M Ratcliffe director 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Steven C Voorhees director 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Kelly S King officer: President- BB&T Corporation 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Denise M Demaio officer: Chief Audit Officer 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Joseph M Thompson officer: Sr. Executive Vice President 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Michael Baron Maguire officer: Sr. Executive Vice President 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Cummins Hugh S. Iii officer: Sr. Executive Vice President 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
David Hudson Weaver officer: Sr. Executive Vice President 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Starnes Clarke R Iii officer: Sr. Executive Vice President 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Daryl N. Bible officer: Executive Vice President 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
John M Howard officer: Chief Insurance Officer 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202