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Chennai Petroleum (BOM:500110) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Chennai Petroleum Financial Strength?

Chennai Petroleum 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.

Chennai Petroleum's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 17.49. Chennai Petroleum's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.04. As of today, Chennai Petroleum's Altman Z-Score is 5.33.


Competitive Comparison of Chennai Petroleum's Financial Strength

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Chennai Petroleum's Financial Strength Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

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Chennai Petroleum 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:

Chennai Petroleum's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-509 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹8,910 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹13,515 Mil.

Chennai Petroleum'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*8909.7/-509.4
=17.49

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

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

Chennai Petroleum'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
=(14343.9 + 13515.1) / 708807.2
=0.04

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.

Chennai Petroleum has a Z-score of 5.33, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 5.33 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.


Chennai Petroleum  (BOM:500110) 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.

Chennai Petroleum has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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Chennai Petroleum (BOM:500110) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
New No. 536, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai, TN, IND, 600 018
Chennai Petroleum Corp Ltd manufactures and supplies petrol products in India. The company has refineries in the following locations: Manali, Chennai and Panangudi Village, Nagapattinam District, Tamilnadu. The Manali refinery in India produces fuel, wax, lube, and petrochemical feedstock. The company also has a wax plant that produces paraffin wax for the manufacturing of candle wax, waterproof formulations, and match wax. Additionally, the company has a propylene plant which supplies petrochemical feedstock to neighbouring downstream industries. The company's main products include liquefied petroleum gas, motor spirit, superior kerosene oil, high-speed diesel, fuel oil, hexane, and petrochemical feedstocks. A large majority of sales are derived from petroleum products.

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