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Direct Communication Solutions (Direct Communication Solutions) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Jun. 2022)


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What is Direct Communication Solutions Financial Strength?

Direct Communication Solutions has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

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

Direct Communication Solutions's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was 8.26. Direct Communication Solutions's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was 0.06. As of today, Direct Communication Solutions's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Direct Communication Solutions's Financial Strength

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Direct Communication Solutions's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Direct Communication Solutions's Financial Strength Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Direct Communication Solutions's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Direct Communication Solutions's Financial Strength falls into.



Direct Communication Solutions 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:

Direct Communication Solutions's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2022 was $-0.04 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2022 was $0.35 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was $0.87 Mil.

Direct Communication Solutions's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2022 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2022 )
=-1*0.347/-0.042
=8.26

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

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

Direct Communication Solutions's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2022 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0.516 + 0.871) / 23.192
=0.06

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.

Direct Communication Solutions has a Z-score of 0.00, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

* 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.


Direct Communication Solutions  (OTCPK:DCSX) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Direct Communication Solutions has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Direct Communication Solutions (Direct Communication Solutions) Business Description

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Address
11021 Via Frontera, Suite C, San Diego, CA, USA, 92127
Direct Communication Solutions Inc is a provider of solutions for the Internet of Things including monitoring as a service solutions for the telematics market. The Company's products include GPS devices, modems, embedded modules, routers and mobile tracking machine to machine devices, communications and applications software, and cloud services. Geographically, the company operates in the United States, Canada, and Other Countries, and it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.

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