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Agricultural Development Bank (XGHA:ADB) Financial Strength : 1 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Agricultural Development Bank Financial Strength?

Agricultural Development Bank has the Financial Strength Rank of 1. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Agricultural Development Bank 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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Agricultural Development Bank's interest coverage with the available data. Agricultural Development Bank's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.93. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Agricultural Development Bank 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:

Agricultural Development Bank's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was GHS-150.6 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was GHS0.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was GHS660.6 Mil.

Agricultural Development Bank's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

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

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Agricultural Development Bank Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Agricultural Development Bank's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 660.551) / 707.124
=0.93

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.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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Agricultural Development Bank  (XGHA:ADB) 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.

Agricultural Development Bank has the Financial Strength Rank of 1. 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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Agricultural Development Bank (XGHA:ADB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Accra Financial Centre, P.O. Box 4191, Ridge, 3rd Ambassadorial Development Area, Accra, GHA
Agricultural Development Bank Ltd is a universal bank offering a full range of banking products and services. The company's operating segment includes Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, and Central Treasurys. Corporate Banking includes loans, deposits, and other transactions and balances with corporate customers including the Agricultural sector. Retail Banking includes loans, deposits, and other transactions and balances with retail customers. The central Treasury segment undertakes the Bank's funding and centralised risk management activities through borrowings, issues of debt securities, use of derivatives for risk management purposes, and investing in liquid assets such as short-term placements and corporate and government debt securities.