GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Basic Materials » Forest Products » Semapa SA (XLIS:SEM) » Definitions » Financial Strength

Semapa (XLIS:SEM) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Sep. 2023)


View and export this data going back to 1995. Start your Free Trial

What is Semapa Financial Strength?

Semapa has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

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.

Semapa's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 8.03. Semapa's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.53. As of today, Semapa's Altman Z-Score is 1.31.


Competitive Comparison of Semapa's Financial Strength

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Semapa'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.


Semapa's Financial Strength Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Semapa's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Semapa 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:

Semapa's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was €-16 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was €132 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was €1,214 Mil.

Semapa's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*131.76/-16.403
=8.03

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

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

Semapa'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
=(217.171 + 1213.873) / 2710.644
=0.53

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.

Semapa has a Z-score of 1.31, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.31 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.


Semapa  (XLIS:SEM) 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.

Semapa has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


Semapa Financial Strength Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Semapa's Financial Strength provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Semapa (XLIS:SEM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Avenue Fontes Pereira de Melo, 14 - 10th Floor, Lisboa, PRT, 1050-121
Semapa SA makes and sells a variety of paper products as well as cement. The segments of the company are, paper and pulp segment is the production and sale of writing and printing thin paper (UWF) and domestic consumption paper (Tissue), and it is present in the whole value-added chain, from research and development of forestry and agricultural production to the purchase and sale of wood and the production and sale of bleached eucalyptus kraft pulp and electric and thermal energy, as well as its commercialization. The cement and derivatives segment sells cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates to the construction and building industries. The environment segment collects animal waste and sells animal fats, food oil, and meal. The majority of revenue comes from the Rest of Europe.

Semapa (XLIS:SEM) Headlines

From GuruFocus

SELECT MEDICAL AND OHIOHEALTH EXPAND JOINT VENTURE PARTNERSHIP

By PRNewswire PRNewswire 02-07-2023