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COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co (SHSE:600428) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co Financial Strength?

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co 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:

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co Ltd 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 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.

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 4.34. COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.76. As of today, COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co's Altman Z-Score is 1.34.


Competitive Comparison of COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co's Financial Strength

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co's Financial Strength Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co 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:

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥-104 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥452 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥8,519 Mil.

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*451.943/-104.059
=4.34

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co Ltd interest coverage is 2.76, which is low.

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

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co'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
=(1908.003 + 8519.497) / 13721.492
=0.76

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.

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co has a Z-score of 1.34, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.34 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.


COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co  (SHSE:600428) 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.

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co 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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COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers Co (SHSE:600428) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 282 Dongjiang Avenue, Free Trade Zone, Kangsheng Building, Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, CHN, 510623
COSCO Shipping is mainly engaged in the multipurpose shipping business. It also offers specialized shipping services. The company's specialized shipping unit owns semisubmersible ships, heavy-lift ships, roll-on/roll-off vessels, and vehicle carriers. Parent company COSCO owns a 50.13% stake in COSCO Shipping. At the end of December 2010, COSCO Shipping owned 77 ships with a total shipping capacity of 1.3173 million deadweight tons.
Executives
Han Guo Min senior management
Fang Zhi Wei Supervisors
Guo Jing Director
Lin Jing Wei senior management
Guo Fu Xiang senior management
Lai Yi Guang senior management
Tan Jin Song Director
Du Jun Ming senior management
Xue Jun Dong senior management
Jin Li Zuo Director

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