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Olam Group (SGX:VC2) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Olam Group Financial Strength?

Olam Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Olam Group Ltd 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.

Olam Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 2.65. Olam Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 0.33. As of today, Olam Group's Altman Z-Score is 2.33.


Competitive Comparison of Olam Group's Financial Strength

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Olam Group'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.


Olam Group's Financial Strength Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Olam Group's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Olam Group 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:

Olam Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2023 was S$-606 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2023 was S$1,609 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was S$11,940 Mil.

Olam Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*1608.671/-606.2
=2.65

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Olam Group Ltd interest coverage is 3.29, which is low.

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

Olam Group's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(4163.995 + 11939.853) / 49370.104
=0.33

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.

Olam Group has a Z-score of 2.33, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Olam Group 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 2.33 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.


Olam Group  (SGX:VC2) 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.

Olam Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. 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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Olam Group (SGX:VC2) Business Description

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Address
7 Straits View, Marina One East Tower, No. 20-01, Singapore, SGP, 018936
Olam Group Ltd sources, processes, packages, and sells agricultural commodities. The company's operating segments include Olam Food Ingredients; Olam Global Agri and Olam International Limited. It generates maximum revenue from the Olam Global Agri segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Asia, the Middle East and Australia. Some of its products include Cocoa, Coffee, Cotton, Nuts, and Spices.

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