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Vestum AB (OSTO:VESTUM) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Vestum AB Financial Strength?

Vestum AB 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.

Vestum AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.23. Vestum AB's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.49. As of today, Vestum AB's Altman Z-Score is 1.10.


Competitive Comparison of Vestum AB's Financial Strength

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Vestum AB'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.


Vestum AB's Financial Strength Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Vestum AB's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Vestum AB 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:

Vestum AB's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr-47 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr11 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr993 Mil.

Vestum AB'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*11/-47
=0.23

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

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

Vestum AB'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
=(1450 + 993) / 4960
=0.49

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.

Vestum AB has a Z-score of 1.10, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.1 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.


Vestum AB  (OSTO:VESTUM) 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.

Vestum AB has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Vestum AB (OSTO:VESTUM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Riddargatan 10, Stockholm, SWE, 114 35
Vestum AB is an acquisition-driven group that acquires and develops companies in construction, and infrastructure industries within the segments Water, Services and Infrastructure. The segment Water includes companies with a focus on improving the service sector for water infrastructure, Service segment includes companies that provide various services for the construction services industry, and Infra segment includes companies that work in areas such as civil engineering, water & sewage, roads, bridges, etc. Infra segment contributes majorily to the revenue of the company.

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