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ACI Formulations (DHA:ACIFORMULA) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is ACI Formulations Financial Strength?

ACI Formulations has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

ACI Formulations Ltd shows strong financial strength.

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.

ACI Formulations's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.48. ACI Formulations's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.52. As of today, ACI Formulations's Altman Z-Score is 2.33.


Competitive Comparison of ACI Formulations's Financial Strength

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, ACI Formulations'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.


ACI Formulations's Financial Strength Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, ACI Formulations's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



ACI Formulations 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:

ACI Formulations's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was BDT-68 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was BDT235 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was BDT25 Mil.

ACI Formulations's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*235.287/-67.666
=3.48

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

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

ACI Formulations's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(2853.201 + 25.261) / 5549.92
=0.52

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.

ACI Formulations has a Z-score of 2.33, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that ACI Formulations is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 2.33 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* 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.


ACI Formulations  (DHA:ACIFORMULA) 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.

ACI Formulations has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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ACI Formulations (DHA:ACIFORMULA) Business Description

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Address
ACI Centre, 245, Tejgaon Industrial Area, Dhaka, BGD, 1208
ACI Formulations Ltd is an agricultural chemicals manufacturer. The principal activities of the company are manufacturing and marketing a number of agrochemical and consumer products. The company has structured its operations into the following business segments - Crop Care and Public Health segment, which manufactures and sell crop care and public health products; Mosquito Coil segment is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of mosquito coil products; the Aerosol segment is engaged in the manufacturing and selling aerosol and air freshener products; and Paint segment which manufactures and sells paint products. It derives key revenue from the Crop Care and Public Health segment.

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