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Castellum (Castellum) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Castellum Financial Strength?

Castellum has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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.

Castellum did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Castellum's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.27. As of today, Castellum's Altman Z-Score is -1.76.


Competitive Comparison of Castellum's Financial Strength

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Castellum'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.


Castellum's Financial Strength Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Castellum's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Castellum 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:

Castellum's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.53 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-2.67 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $9.11 Mil.

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

Castellum 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.

Castellum'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
=(3.135 + 9.107) / 45.34
=0.27

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.

Castellum has a Z-score of -1.76, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -1.76 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.


Castellum  (AMEX:CTM) 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.

Castellum has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Castellum (Castellum) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 700, Bethesda, MD, USA, 20814
Castellum Inc, formerly BioNovelus Inc is engaged in acquiring and growing technology companies in the areas of information technology and cybersecurity with businesses in the public (government) and private (commercial) markets. The company's services include intelligence analysis, software development, software engineering, program management, strategic planning, information assurance, and cybersecurity and policy along with analysis support.
Executives
Mark C Fuller director, officer: Chief Executive Officer, Chair 9722 MEYER POINT DRIVE, POTOMAC MD 20854
Jay O Wright director, officer: See Remarks 6701 DEMOCRACY BOULEVARD, SUITE 300, BETHESDA MD 20817
Charles Thomas Mcmillen director 1103 SOUTH CAROLINA AVENUE, WASHINGTON DC 20003
Bernard S Champoux director 1300 CRYSTAL DRIVE, PH1, ARLINGTON VA 22202
Mark S Alarie director 8514 COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE, BETHESDA MD 20817
Patricia Frost director 9 FERNGLEN DRIVE, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
John Francis Campbell director 8700 BITTERROOT CT., LORTON VA 22079
Emil Kaunitz director 242 OVAL ROAD, MANASQUAN NJ 08736
David T Bell officer: Chief Financial Officer 1016 GLYNDON ST. E, VIENNA VA 22180
Laurie M Buckhout director, officer: Chief Revenue Officer 210 BLAIR COURT, EDENTON NC 27932
Glen R Ives officer: Chief Operating Officer 34 PHILLIPS AVENUE, PONTE VEDRA BEACH FL 32082