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Catcher Technology Co (TPE:2474) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Catcher Technology Co Financial Strength?

Catcher Technology Co 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.

Catcher Technology Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.15. Catcher Technology Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.86. As of today, Catcher Technology Co's Altman Z-Score is 1.91.


Competitive Comparison of Catcher Technology Co's Financial Strength

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Catcher Technology Co's Financial Strength Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

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Catcher Technology Co 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:

Catcher Technology Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$-344 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$53 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$133 Mil.

Catcher Technology Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*52.957/-344.011
=0.15

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

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

Catcher Technology Co'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
=(77421.477 + 133.357) / 13228.4
=5.86

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.

Catcher Technology Co has a Z-score of 1.91, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Catcher Technology Co 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 1.91 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.


Catcher Technology Co  (TPE:2474) 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.

Catcher Technology Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Catcher Technology Co (TPE:2474) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 398, Renai Street, Yungkang District, Tainan, TWN
Catcher Technology is a supplier of metal casings for handsets, notebooks, tablets, and consumer electronics products. Apple is Catcher's biggest customer, accounting for almost 80% of the company's overall sales. The firm mainly supplies metal casings for iPhones, MacBooks, and iPads, and entered into the iPhone supply chain in 2014. Outside of Apple, Catcher produces metal chassis for leading notebook original equipment manufacturers such as HP and Dell. The firm also supplies to consumer electronic products such as digital still cameras, camcorders, MP3 players, and television sets.

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