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Funding Circle Holdings (LSE:FCH) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Funding Circle Holdings Financial Strength?

Funding Circle Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Funding Circle Holdings's interest coverage with the available data. Funding Circle Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.41. As of today, Funding Circle Holdings's Altman Z-Score is 1.83.


Competitive Comparison of Funding Circle Holdings's Financial Strength

For the Credit Services subindustry, Funding Circle Holdings'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.


Funding Circle Holdings's Financial Strength Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Funding Circle Holdings's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Funding Circle Holdings's Financial Strength falls into.



Funding Circle Holdings 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:

Funding Circle Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was £-16.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £7.6 Mil.

Funding Circle Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

GuruFocus does not calculate Funding Circle Holdings's interest coverage with the available data.

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

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Funding Circle Holdings PLC has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Funding Circle Holdings'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
=(61.9 + 7.6) / 171.2
=0.41

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.

Funding Circle Holdings has a Z-score of 1.83, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Funding Circle Holdings 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 1.83 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.


Funding Circle Holdings  (LSE:FCH) 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.

Funding Circle Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Funding Circle Holdings (LSE:FCH) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
71 Queen Victoria Street, London, GBR, EC4V 4AY
Funding Circle Holdings PLC provides an online lending platform through which borrower loans are originated and allocated to investors and comprising the different online lending platforms across the company's geographies. The company's geographical segments include the United Kingdom, the United States, and developing markets. It derives the majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom region.

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