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Microvision (Microvision) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Microvision Financial Strength?

Microvision 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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Microvision's interest coverage with the available data. Microvision's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.74. As of today, Microvision's Altman Z-Score is -3.79.


Competitive Comparison of Microvision's Financial Strength

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Microvision'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.


Microvision's Financial Strength Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Microvision's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Microvision 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:

Microvision's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-19.90 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $12.71 Mil.

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

GuruFocus does not calculate Microvision'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. Microvision Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Microvision'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
=(2.323 + 12.714) / 20.404
=0.74

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.

Microvision has a Z-score of -3.79, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -3.79 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.


Microvision  (NAS:MVIS) 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.

Microvision has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Microvision (Microvision) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
18390 NE 68th Street, Redmond, WA, USA, 98052
Microvision Inc is engaged in developing a lidar sensor to be used in automotive safety and autonomous driving applications. Its lidar sensor uses laser beam scanning (LBS) technology, which is based on systems that include micro-electrical mechanical systems (MEMS), laser diodes, optomechanics, electronics, algorithms, and software. The company has also developed solutions for Augmented Reality, Interactive Displays, and Consumer Lidars.
Executives
Robert Paul Carlile director 1226 ALKI AVE SW, 5200, SEATTLE WA 98116
Judith Mecham Curran director 17883 STONEBROOK CT, NORTHVILLE MI 48168
Mark Bradley Spitzer director 5 MINK TRAP LANE, SHARON MA 02067
Sumit Sharma director, officer: CEO 541 LAKE WASHINGTON BLVD E, SEATTLE WA 98112
Jeffrey A Herbst director 35 ORCHARD HILLS STREET, ATHERTON CA 94027
Drew G Markham officer: VP, General Counsel 6244 185TH AVE NE, STE 100, REDMOND WA 98052
Seval F Oz director 14901 BRONSON AVENUE, SAN JOSE CA 95124
Simon Biddiscombe director C/O MOBILEIRON, INC., 415 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Anubhav Verma officer: VP, Chief Financial Officer 6244 185TH AVE NE, STE 100, REDMOND WA 98052
Stephen Patrick Holt officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O MICROVISION, INC., 6222 185TH AVE NE, REDMOND WA 98052
Brian V Turner director P.O. BOX 91123, SEATTLE WA 98111-9223
Perry Mulligan director EMULEX CORPORATION, 3333 SUSAN STREET, COSTA MESA CA 92626
Bernee Dl Strom director, Director 5500 LAKE WASHINGTON BLVD NE, UNIT 3B, KIRKLAND WA 98033
Alexander Y Tokman officer: President and COO C/O MICROVISION, INC., 6222 185TH AVENUE NE, REDMOND WA 98052
David J Westgor officer: VP,General Counsel & Secretary C/O MICROVISION, INC., 6244 185TH AVENUE NE, REDMOND WA 98052