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Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing (HKSE:02314) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Financial Strength?

Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing 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.

Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.68. Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.76. As of today, Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing's Altman Z-Score is 1.63.


Competitive Comparison of Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing's Financial Strength

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing'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.


Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing's Financial Strength Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

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Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing 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:

Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-178 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$1,009 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$12,315 Mil.

Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing'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*1008.762/-177.645
=5.68

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

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

Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing'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
=(7053.81 + 12315.498) / 25459.962
=0.76

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.

Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing has a Z-score of 1.63, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.63 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.


Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing  (HKSE:02314) 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.

Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing (HKSE:02314) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
169 Electric Road, 39/F, Lee & Man Commercial Center, North Point, Hong Kong, HKG
Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the manufacturing and trading of paper and pulp. Its segments are Packaging Paper, Pulp, and Tissue paper. The majority of the revenue is generated from the packaging paper segment that covers the production of kraft liner board, test liner board, coated duplex board, white top liner board, and strength corrugating medium. The People's Republic of China accounts for the majority of the revenue.

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