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Comerica (Comerica) Financial Strength

: 4 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Comerica has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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 Comerica's interest coverage with the available data. Comerica's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.12. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Comerica 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:

Comerica's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-465 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $5,207 Mil.

Comerica's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

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

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

Comerica'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
=(4564 + 5207) / 3128
=3.12

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.
* 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.


Comerica  (NYSE:CMA) 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.

Comerica has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Comerica (Comerica) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1717 Main Street, Comerica Bank Tower, MC 6404, Dallas, TX, USA, 75201
Comerica is a financial services company headquartered in Dallas. It is primarily focused on relationship-based commercial banking. In addition to Texas, Comerica's other primary geographies are California and Michigan, with locations also in Arizona and Florida and select businesses operating in several other states as well as Canada.
Executives
Bailey Corey R officer: Executive Vice President 1717 MAIN STREET, DALLAS TX 75201
Alan Gardner director C/O FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS PARENT, INC., 401 MERRITT 7, NORWALK CT 06851
Allysun C Fleming officer: Executive Vice President 1717 MAIN STREET, DALLAS TX 75201
Arthur G Angulo director 1717 MAIN STREET, DALLAS TX 75201
Derek J Kerr director
Jennifer H Sampson director 1717 MAIN STREET, MC 6506, DALLAS TX 75201
Casandra M. Mckinney officer: EVP 1717 MAIN STREET, DALLAS TX 75201
Wendy Bridges officer: EVP 1717 MAIN STREET, DALLAS TX 75201
James Harry Weber officer: Executive Vice President 1717 MAIN STREET, MC-6503, DALLAS TX 75201
Turner Reginald M Jr director 500 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 3500, DETROIT MI 48226
Peter L Sefzik officer: Executive Vice President 1717 MAIN STREET, DALLAS TX 75201
Von E Hays officer: Interim Chief Legal Officer 1717 MAIN STREET, MC 6404, DALLAS TX 75201
Melinda A. Chausse officer: EVP 1717 MAIN STREET, DALLAS TX 75201
Christine M Moore officer: SVP and General Auditor 411 WEST LAFAYETTE, DETROIT MI 48226
Nancy Flores director 6555 NORTH STATE HWY 161, IRVING TX 75039