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FTC Solar (FTC Solar) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is FTC Solar Financial Strength?

FTC Solar 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.

FTC Solar did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. FTC Solar's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.03. As of today, FTC Solar's Altman Z-Score is -3.12.


Competitive Comparison of FTC Solar's Financial Strength

For the Solar subindustry, FTC Solar'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.


FTC Solar's Financial Strength Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, FTC Solar's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FTC Solar's Financial Strength falls into.



FTC Solar 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:

FTC Solar's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.14 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-12.50 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.93 Mil.

FTC Solar's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

FTC Solar did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

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

FTC Solar's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0.742 + 0.934) / 50.348
=0.03

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.

FTC Solar has a Z-score of -3.12, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -3.12 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy 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.


FTC Solar  (NAS:FTCI) 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.

FTC Solar has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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FTC Solar (FTC Solar) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9020 N Capital of Texas Highway, Building 1, Suite 260, Austin, TX, USA, 78759
FTC Solar Inc is a global provider of advanced solar tracker systems, supported by proprietary software and value-added engineering services. It focuses on providing differentiated products, software and services that maximize energy generation and cost savings for customers, and to help facilitate the continued growth and adoption of solar power globally.
Executives
Robert Phelps Morris officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER C/O FTC SOLAR, INC., 9020 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY, SUITE I-250, AUSTIN TX 78759
Ahmad R Chatila director 3901 NO. FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Shaker Sadasivam director P O BOX 8, SAINT PETERS MO 63376
William A Priddy director C/O RF MICRO DEVICES, INC., 7628 THORNDIKE ROAD, GREENSBORO NC 27409
Cathy Behnen officer: CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER 9020 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY, SUITE I-260, AUSTIN TX 78759
Sasan Aminpour officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O FTC SOLAR, INC., 9020 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY, SUITE I-260, AUSTIN TX 78759
Arc Family Trust 10 percent owner 9020 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY, SUITE I-260, AUSTIN TX 78759
Kristian Nolde officer: VP, MARKETING AND STRATEGY 9020 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY, SUITE I-260, AUSTIN TX 78759
Patrick Cook officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 9020 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY, SUITE I-260, AUSTIN TX 78759
Tamara Mullings director C/O FTC SOLAR, INC., 9020 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY, SUITE I-260, AUSTIN TX 78759
David Springer director, 10 percent owner 2718 LOYAGA DRIVE, ROUND ROCK TX 78681
Nagendra Cherukupalli officer: CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER 9020 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY, SUITE I-260, AUSTIN TX 78759
Sean Hunkler director, officer: PRESIDENT AND CEO C/O WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION, 5601 GREAT OAKS PARKWAY, SAN JOSE CA 95119
Thurman J Rodgers director 535 EASTVIEW WAY, WOODSIDE CA 94062
South Cone Investments Limited Partnership 10 percent owner AVENIDA PRESIDENTE RIESCO 5711 OFICINA 1, LAS CONDES, SANTIAGO F3 7550000