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Venator Materials (Venator Materials) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is Venator Materials Financial Strength?

Venator Materials 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.

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.

Venator Materials did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Venator Materials's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 0.61. As of today, Venator Materials's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Venator Materials's Financial Strength

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Venator Materials'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.


Venator Materials's Financial Strength Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Venator Materials's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Venator Materials 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:

Venator Materials's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2023 was $-24 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2023 was $-136 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was $22 Mil.

Venator Materials's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is

Venator Materials did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

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

Venator Materials's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(1045 + 22) / 1752
=0.61

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.

Venator Materials has a Z-score of 0.00, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy 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.


Venator Materials  (OTCPK:VNTRF) 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.

Venator Materials 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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Venator Materials (Venator Materials) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Titanium House, Hanzard Drive, Wynyard Park, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, GBR, TS22 5FD
Venator Materials PLC is a manufacturer and marketer of chemical products. Its products comprise a broad range of pigments and additives that bring color and vibrancy to buildings, protect and extend product life, and reduce energy consumption. The company market its products globally to a diversified group of industrial customers through two segments, Titanium Dioxide, which consists of its TiO2 business, and Performance Additives, which consist of functional additives, color pigments, timber treatment, and water treatment businesses. It derives a majority of its revenue from the Titanium Dioxide segment. The company's key product lines include TiO2, color pigments, functional additives, timber treatment, and water treatment products.
Executives
Vir Lakshman director TITANIUM HOUSE, HANZARD DRIVE, WYNYARD PARK, STOCKTON-ON-TEES X0 XO TS22 5F
Van De Kerkhof Heike director C/O VENATOR MATERIALS PLC, TITANIUM HOUSE, HANZARD DRIVE, WYNYARD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES X0 TS225FD
Aaron Charles Davenport director C/O VENATOR MATERIALS PLC, TITANIUM HOUSE, HANZARD DRIVE, WYNYARD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES X0 TS225FD
Sk Capital Investment V, L.p. 10 percent owner 430 PARK AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Jamshid Keynejad 10 percent owner C/O SK CAPITAL, 430 PARK AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Barry Siadat 10 percent owner C/O SK CAPITAL, 430 PARK AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Huntsman Corp 10 percent owner 10003 WOODLOCH FOREST DRIVE, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Sk Capital Investment V, Ltd. 10 percent owner 430 PARK AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Sk Praetorian Holdings, L.p. 10 percent owner 430 PARK AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Sk Praetorian Gp, Llc 10 percent owner 430 PARK AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Douglas Delano Anderson director 10001 WOODLOCH FOREST DRIVE, SUITE 600, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Kurt Ogden officer: Senior VP & CFO 10001 WOODLOCH FOREST DRIVE, SUITE 600, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Russell R Stolle officer: Sr VP, General Counsel and CCO 500 HUNTSMAN WAY, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84108
Kathy Dawn Patrick director 10001 WOODLOCH FOREST DRIVE, SUITE 600, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Simon Turner director, officer: President & CEO 500 HUNTSMAN WAY, SALT LAKE CITY X1 84108