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Local Bounti (Local Bounti) Financial Strength : 1 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Local Bounti Financial Strength?

Local Bounti has the Financial Strength Rank of 1. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Local Bounti Corp displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

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.

Local Bounti did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Local Bounti's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.13. As of today, Local Bounti's Altman Z-Score is -1.87.


Competitive Comparison of Local Bounti's Financial Strength

For the Farm Products subindustry, Local Bounti'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.


Local Bounti's Financial Strength Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Local Bounti's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Local Bounti 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:

Local Bounti's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-7.87 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-20.77 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $278.10 Mil.

Local Bounti's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Local Bounti 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.

Local Bounti'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
=(0.097 + 278.099) / 27.464
=10.13

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.

Local Bounti has a Z-score of -1.87, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -1.87 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.


Local Bounti  (NYSE:LOCL) 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.

Local Bounti has the Financial Strength Rank of 1. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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Local Bounti (Local Bounti) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
400 W. Main Street, Hamilton, MT, USA, 59840
Local Bounti Corp is a controlled environment agriculture company. Its business model is based on building local facilities, operated by local teams, to deliver fresh and quality produce to local communities while maintaining a limited carbon footprint. Using proprietary technology to grow leafy greens and herbs in smart greenhouses with a cultivation process that uses less water and land than conventional agriculture, free from herbicides or pesticides, it delivers products that have a longer shelf life, and are good in taste.
Executives
Kathleen Valiasek officer: Chief Financial Officer AMYRIS, INC., 5850 HOLLIS STREET SUITE 100, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
B. David Vosburg officer: Chief Innovation Officer C/O LOCAL BOUNTI CORPORATION, 490 FOLEY LANE, HAMILTON MT 59840
Travis M. Joyner director, officer: Co-Chief Executive Officer C/O LOCAL BOUNTI CORPORATION, 490 FOLEY LANE, HAMILTON MT 59840
Anna M. Fabrega officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC., 111 WEST CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN WV 25414
Edward C Forst director 85 BROAD STREET, NEW YORK NY 10004
Matthew Nordby director C/O LOCAL BOUNTI CORPORATION, 490 FOLEY LANE, HAMILTON MT 59840
Craig M. Hurlbert director, officer: Co-Chief Executive Officer C/O LOCAL BOUNTI CORPORATION, 490 FOLEY LANE, HAMILTON MT 59840
Mark Joseph Nelson director LOCAL BOUNTI CORPORATION, 220 W MAIN STREET, HAMILTON MT 59840
Jennifer Carr-smith director 28 LIBERTY STREET, NEW YORK NY 10005
Brian C. Cook officer: President C/O LOCAL BOUNTI CORPORATION, 490 FOLEY LANE, HAMILTON MT 59840
Margaret Mccandless officer: General Counsel & Secretary C/O ROYAL GOLD, 1144 15TH STREET, SUITE 2500, DENVER CO 80202
Charles R. Schwab 10 percent owner PO BOX 2226, PALM BEACH FL 33480
Mark Alan Mckinney officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O LOCAL BOUNTI CORPORATION, 490 FOLEY LANE, HAMILTON MT 59840
Gary Hilberg officer: Chief Sustainability Officer C/O LOCAL BOUNTI CORPORATION, 490 FOLEY LANE, HAMILTON MT 59840
Pamela Brewster director C/O LOCAL BOUNTI CORPORATION, 490 FOLEY LANE, HAMILTON MT 59840