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Sino Gas Holdings Group (HKSE:01759) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sino Gas Holdings Group Financial Strength?

Sino Gas Holdings Group 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.

Sino Gas Holdings Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.01. Sino Gas Holdings Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.36. As of today, Sino Gas Holdings Group's Altman Z-Score is 2.23.


Competitive Comparison of Sino Gas Holdings Group's Financial Strength

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Sino Gas Holdings Group's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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Sino Gas Holdings Group's Financial Strength Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sino Gas Holdings Group's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sino Gas Holdings Group's Financial Strength falls into.



Sino Gas Holdings Group 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:

Sino Gas Holdings Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-10 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$11 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$3 Mil.

Sino Gas Holdings Group'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*10.562/-10.409
=1.01

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

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

Sino Gas Holdings Group'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
=(556.241 + 2.621) / 1552.98
=0.36

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.

Sino Gas Holdings Group has a Z-score of 2.23, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Sino Gas Holdings Group 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 2.23 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.


Sino Gas Holdings Group  (HKSE:01759) 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.

Sino Gas Holdings Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Sino Gas Holdings Group (HKSE:01759) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
13 Haian Road, Room 3103, Block A1, Caifu Shi Ji Plaza, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, CHN
Sino Gas Holdings Group Ltd is an integrated LPG and natural gas supplier in China. The company's segments include Retail and Wholesale. The Retail segment generates revenue from the sale of LPG, CNG, and LNG to vehicular end users by operating gas refueling stations, industrial customers, and bottled LPG end-users whereas, the Wholesale segment generates revenue from the sale of LPG, CNG, and LNG to gas merchants. The firm generates a majority of its revenue from the Wholesale segment in the People's Republic of China.
Executives
China Full Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Petrochemical Gas Group Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Sino Gas Holdings Group Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Ubs Trustees (b.v.i.) Limited 2301 Trustee
Petrochemical Gas Energy Group Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Petrochemical Gas Energy Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Ji Guang 2501 Other
Yang Ling 2202 Interest of your spouse

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