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Wistron Neweb (TPE:6285) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Wistron Neweb Financial Strength?

Wistron Neweb has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

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.

Wistron Neweb's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 4.25. Wistron Neweb's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.13. As of today, Wistron Neweb's Altman Z-Score is 3.70.


Competitive Comparison of Wistron Neweb's Financial Strength

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Wistron Neweb'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.


Wistron Neweb's Financial Strength Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Wistron Neweb's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wistron Neweb's Financial Strength falls into.



Wistron Neweb 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:

Wistron Neweb's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$-156 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$663 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$3,203 Mil.

Wistron Neweb'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*662.53/-155.806
=4.25

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

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

Wistron Neweb'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
=(9652.393 + 3202.672) / 102338.316
=0.13

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.

Wistron Neweb has a Z-score of 3.70, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 3.7 is strong.

* 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.


Wistron Neweb  (TPE:6285) 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.

Wistron Neweb has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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Wistron Neweb (TPE:6285) Business Description

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20 Park Avenue II, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN, 308
Wistron Neweb Corp is a product design and manufacturing company that provides original design manufacturing services for communications products. Its capabilities include radio frequency antenna design, software and hardware design, system integration, user interface development, and product testing. These design capabilities have been applied to applications in the "Internet of Things," mobile communications technology, automotive telematics, and smart home applications. Roughly half of the firm's revenue is generated in the Americas, with the rest coming from Asia, Europe, and other regions.

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