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Mercari (TSE:4385) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Mercari Financial Strength?

Mercari has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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.

Mercari's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 37.15. Mercari's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.05. As of today, Mercari's Altman Z-Score is 1.12.


Competitive Comparison of Mercari's Financial Strength

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Mercari'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.


Mercari's Financial Strength Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

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



Mercari 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:

Mercari's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円-142 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円5,276 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 円137,143 Mil.

Mercari'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*5276/-142
=37.15

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

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

Mercari'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
=(45740 + 137143) / 174828
=1.05

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.

Mercari has a Z-score of 1.12, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.12 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.


Mercari  (TSE:4385) 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.

Mercari has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Mercari (TSE:4385) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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6 - 10 - 1 Roppongi, Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 106-6118
Mercari operates the largest C2C secondhand goods trading platform in Japan in Mercari, with over 22 million MAU and over JPY 893 billion gross merchandise value in fiscal year 2022. We estimate that it currently has over 70% market share in the C2C marketplace app market, making it the top platform in Japan. It operates a domestic fintech business and a C2C marketplace app business in the U.S. as well. Domestic business roughly accounts for over 95% of its total GMV.

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