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CGN Power Co (HKSE:01816) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is CGN Power Co Financial Strength?

CGN Power Co 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.

CGN Power Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 4.73. CGN Power Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.38. As of today, CGN Power Co's Altman Z-Score is 0.93.


Competitive Comparison of CGN Power Co's Financial Strength

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CGN Power Co's Financial Strength Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

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CGN Power Co 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:

CGN Power Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was HK$-1,529 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was HK$7,232 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was HK$173,011 Mil.

CGN Power Co'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*7232.494/-1528.822
=4.73

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

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

CGN Power Co'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
=(24941.995 + 173011.394) / 83348.224
=2.38

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.

CGN Power Co has a Z-score of 0.93, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.93 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.


CGN Power Co  (HKSE:01816) 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.

CGN Power Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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CGN Power Co (HKSE:01816) Business Description

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Address
No. 2002 Shennan Road, 18th Floor, South Tower, CGN Building, Futian District, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN, 518026
CGN Power is a major nuclear power producer in China. It operates 26 nuclear power generating units (total installed capacity of 29.4 gigawatts), with 14 units in Guangdong and the rest in Guangxi, Fujian, and Liaoning provinces as of end-2022. CGN is adding capacity of 8.4 gigawatts into its operations over the next five years. State-owned China General Nuclear Power, controls about 58.9% of CGN Power.

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