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Wolverine World Wide (Wolverine World Wide) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Wolverine World Wide Financial Strength?

Wolverine World Wide 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.

Wolverine World Wide did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Wolverine World Wide's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.52. As of today, Wolverine World Wide's Altman Z-Score is 1.92.


Competitive Comparison of Wolverine World Wide's Financial Strength

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Wolverine World Wide'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.


Wolverine World Wide's Financial Strength Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Wolverine World Wide's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wolverine World Wide's Financial Strength falls into.



Wolverine World Wide 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:

Wolverine World Wide's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-16 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-70 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $738 Mil.

Wolverine World Wide's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Wolverine World Wide 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.

Wolverine World Wide'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
=(349.7 + 738.2) / 2106.8
=0.52

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.

Wolverine World Wide has a Z-score of 1.92, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Wolverine World Wide 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 1.92 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.


Wolverine World Wide  (NYSE:WWW) 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.

Wolverine World Wide has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Wolverine World Wide (Wolverine World Wide) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9341 Courtland Drive N.E., Rockford, MI, USA, 49351
Wolverine World Wide Inc is engaged in designing, manufacturing, sourcing, marketing, licensing, and distributing branded footwear, apparel, and accessories. The company's segment includes Active Group; Work Group; Lifestyle Group and Other. It generates maximum revenue from the Active Group segment. Active Group segment consists of Merrell footwear and apparel, Saucony footwear and apparel, Sweaty Betty activewear, and Chaco footwear.
Executives
Amy M. Klimek officer: EVP, Global Human Resources 9341 COURTLAND DRIVE NE, ROCKFORD MI 49351
Jeffrey M Boromisa director
Michael D Stornant officer: EVP, CFO and Treasurer C/O 9341 COURTLAND DRIVE NE, ROCKFORD MI 49351
Brenda J Lauderback director IRWIN FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 500 WASHINGTON STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Jodi Bricker director C/O 9341 COURTLAND DRIVE NE, ROCKFORD MI 49351
Demonty Price director C/O RESTORATION HARDWARE HOLDINGS, INC., 15 KOCH ROAD, SUITE K, CORTE MADERA CA 94925
Andersen Stacia J.p. director 6301 FITCH PATH, NEW ALBANY OH 43054
Kathleen Wilson-thompson director PO BOX 3599, BATTLE CREEK MI 49016-3599
Christopher Hufnagel officer: President, Active Group 9341 COURTLAND DRIVE, ROCKFORD MI 49351
Nicholas T. Long director C/O 9341 COURTLAND DRIVE NE, ROCKFORD MI 49351
Reginald Rasch officer: Sr. VP, Gen'l Counsel & Sec'y 80 GRASSLANDS ROAD, ELMSFORD NY 10523
Brendan Hoffman director, officer: President 100 PIER 1 PLACE, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Isabel Soriano officer: President, International C/O 9341 COURTLAND DRIVE NE, ROCKFORD MI 49351
David T Kollat director 9341 COURTLAND DR, ROCKFORD MI 49351
William K Gerber director 999 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY MI 48084