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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:6770) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Financial Strength?

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

Warning Sign:

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp 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.

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.25. As of today, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Altman Z-Score is 1.12.


Competitive Comparison of Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Financial Strength

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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Financial Strength Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing 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:

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$-173 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$-2,017 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$48,514 Mil.

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

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

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing'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
=(7343.933 + 48513.664) / 44645.864
=1.25

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.

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing has a Z-score of 1.12, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.12 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.


Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing  (TPE:6770) 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.

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:6770) Business Description

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Address
No. 18, Li-Hsin Road 1, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN, 300
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp is engaged in the business of manufacturing and distributing memory components. The company produces power integrated circuits, discrete components, memory chips, image sensors, and other related products. Geographically, the majority is from Taiwan.

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