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Great Ajax (Great Ajax) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Great Ajax Financial Strength?

Great Ajax 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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Great Ajax's interest coverage with the available data. Great Ajax's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -0.79. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Great Ajax 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:

Great Ajax's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-14.11 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $210.58 Mil.

Great Ajax's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

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

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

Great Ajax'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 + 210.575) / -265.552
=-0.79

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.


Great Ajax  (NYSE:AJX) 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.

Great Ajax has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Great Ajax (Great Ajax) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
13190 SW 68th Parkway, Suite 110, Tigard, OR, USA, 97223
Great Ajax Corp is an externally managed real estate company. The company's primary business is acquiring, investing in and managing a portfolio of mortgage loans. It primarily targets acquisitions of re-performing loans (RPLs) including residential mortgage loans and small balance commercial mortgage loans (SBC loans). Great Ajax operates in a single segment. The company also holds real-estate owned (REO) properties acquired upon the foreclosure, other settlement of owned non-performing loans.
Executives
Mary B Doyle officer: Chief Financial Officer 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
Mary Haggerty director 13190 SW 68TH PARKWAY, SUITE 110, TIGARD OR 97223
Russell Schaub director, officer: PRESIDENT 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
Lawrence Mendelsohn director, officer: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Magnetar Financial Llc 10 percent owner 1603 ORRINGTON AVE., 13TH FLOOR, EVANSTON IL 60201
Magnetar Capital Partners Lp 10 percent owner 1603 ORRINGTON AVE., 13TH FLOOR, EVANSTON IL 60201
Supernova Management Llc 10 percent owner 1603 ORRINGTON AVENUE, 13TH FLOOR, EVANSTON IL 60201
Alec N Litowitz 10 percent owner C/O MAGNETAR FINANCIAL LLC, 1603 ORRINGTON AVENUE, 13TH FLOOR, EVANSTON IL 60201
Paul M Friedman director 11 DEERFIELD LANE, SCARSDALE NY 10583
Ogren John Kirk Jr director 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
John C Condas director 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
Handley Jonathan Bradford Jr director 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
Daniel Jay Hoffman director 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
Glenn J Ohl officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 9400 SW BEAVERTON-HILLSDALE HWY, SUITE 131, BEAVERTON OR 97005
Luxor Capital Group, Lp 10 percent owner 7 TIMES SQUARE, 43RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036