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North Energy ASA (OSL:NORTH) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is North Energy ASA Financial Strength?

North Energy ASA has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

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.

North Energy ASA's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 25.42. North Energy ASA's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.75. As of today, North Energy ASA's Altman Z-Score is 6.95.


Competitive Comparison of North Energy ASA's Financial Strength

For the Asset Management subindustry, North Energy ASA'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.


North Energy ASA's Financial Strength Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, North Energy ASA's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where North Energy ASA's Financial Strength falls into.



North Energy ASA 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:

North Energy ASA's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr-0.59 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr15.08 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr3.13 Mil.

North Energy ASA'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*15.077/-0.593
=25.42

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

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

North Energy ASA'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
=(10.959 + 3.127) / 5.12
=2.75

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.

North Energy ASA has a Z-score of 6.95, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 6.95 is strong.

* 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.


North Energy ASA  (OSL:NORTH) 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.

North Energy ASA has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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North Energy ASA (OSL:NORTH) Business Description

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Address
Tjuvholmen alle 19, Oslo, NOR, 0252
North Energy ASA is an industrial holding company with a portfolio of independent investments, both listed and unlisted. The Group reports only one business segment which includes the investment activities The Company evaluates companies both within the traditional energy industry, as well as emerging sectors such as renewable energy production and related activities. In addition, the Company continues to evaluate possibilities within other industries outside the energy sector.

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