GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Utilities » Utilities - Regulated » CGE Transmision SA (XSGO:CGET) » Definitions » Financial Strength

CGE Transmision (XSGO:CGET) Financial Strength : 1 (As of Dec. 2023)


View and export this data going back to 2022. Start your Free Trial

What is CGE Transmision Financial Strength?

CGE Transmision 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:

CGE Transmision SA 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.

CGE Transmision's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.89. CGE Transmision's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.75. As of today, CGE Transmision's Altman Z-Score is 0.38.


Competitive Comparison of CGE Transmision's Financial Strength

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, CGE Transmision'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.


CGE Transmision's Financial Strength Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, CGE Transmision's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



CGE Transmision 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:

CGE Transmision's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was CLP-15,525 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was CLP29,339 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was CLP343,472 Mil.

CGE Transmision'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*29338.895/-15524.908
=1.89

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. CGE Transmision SA interest coverage is 1.54, which is low.

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

CGE Transmision'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
=(319934.059 + 343471.857) / 240984.616
=2.75

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.

CGE Transmision has a Z-score of 0.38, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.38 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.


CGE Transmision  (XSGO:CGET) 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.

CGE Transmision 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.


CGE Transmision Financial Strength Related Terms

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


CGE Transmision (XSGO:CGET) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Av. Presidente Riesco 5561, 17th floor, Las Condes, Santiago, CHL
CGE Transmision SA engages in electricity transmission. It operates in the electric power transmission sector, mainly in the zonal transmission and dedicated transmission segments. The transmission system is divided into five large segments: National Transmission; Zonal Transmission; Dedicated Transmission; Transmission for development poles; and International Interconnection System.

CGE Transmision (XSGO:CGET) Headlines

No Headlines