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Helix Energy Solutions Group (Helix Energy Solutions Group) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Helix Energy Solutions Group Financial Strength?

Helix Energy Solutions Group 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.

Helix Energy Solutions Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.87. Helix Energy Solutions Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.40. As of today, Helix Energy Solutions Group's Altman Z-Score is 1.81.


Competitive Comparison of Helix Energy Solutions Group's Financial Strength

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Helix Energy Solutions Group's Financial Strength Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

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Helix Energy Solutions Group 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:

Helix Energy Solutions Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-7 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $26 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $430 Mil.

Helix Energy Solutions Group'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*26.307/-6.803
=3.87

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

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

Helix Energy Solutions Group'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
=(110.954 + 429.615) / 1340.628
=0.40

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.

Helix Energy Solutions Group has a Z-score of 1.81, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Helix Energy Solutions Group is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.81 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* 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.


Helix Energy Solutions Group  (NYSE:HLX) 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.

Helix Energy Solutions Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Helix Energy Solutions Group (Helix Energy Solutions Group) Business Description

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Address
3505 West Sam Houston Parkway North, Suite 400, Houston, TX, USA, 77043
Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc is an offshore energy services company. It provides specialty services to the offshore energy industry, with an emphasis on well intervention and robotics operations. Helix provides services primarily in deepwater in the Gulf of Mexico, Brazil, the North Sea, Asia Pacific and West Africa regions. It has four segments Well Intervention, Robotics Production Facilities and Shallow Water Abandonment. the Well Intervention segment includes vessels and equipment used to perform well intervention services primarily in the Gulf of Mexico, the North Sea and Brazil. It derives the majority of its revenue from the US.
Executives
Diana Glassman director 3505 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY N, SUITE 400, HOUSTON TX 77043
Scott Andrew Sparks officer: EVP - Operations 3505 WEST SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY NORTH, HOUSTON TX 77043
John Lovoi director 3505 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY NORTH, SUITE 400, HOUSTON TX 77043
Paula Harris director 3055 TORRINGTON DRIVE, BALL GROUND GA 30107
Brent Alexander Arriaga officer: CAO and Corporate Controller 12330 BROKEN BOUGH DR, HOUSTON TX 77024
Thomas Mitchell Little director C/O MARATHON OIL CORPORATION, 5555 SAN FELIPE ST, HOUSTON TX 77056
Owen E Kratz director, officer: CHAIRMAN & CEO 3505 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY NORTH, SUITE 400, HOUSTON TX 77043
Erik Staffeldt officer: VP - Finance and Accounting 3505 WEST SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY NORTH, HOUSTON TX 77043
Nancy K Quinn director P O BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75265
Amy H Nelson director 2000 POST OAK BLVD., SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77056
Kenneth English Neikirk officer: SVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary 3505 W. SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY N., SUITE 400, HOUSTON TX 77043
William L Transier director 3505 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY NORTH, SUITE 400, HOUSTON TX 77043
Alisa B Johnson officer: SVP, GEN COUNSEL & CORP SEC 3505 SAM HOUSTON PKWY NORTH, SUITE 400, HOUSTON TX 77043
Amerino Gatti director 13131 DAIRY ASHFORD, SUITE 600, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Geoffrey C. Wagner officer: EVP and CCO 15835 PARK TEN PLACE DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77084

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