SMT Scharf Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

SMT Scharf has a total shareholder equity of €85.7M and total debt of €14.0M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 16.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €127.5M and €41.8M respectively. SMT Scharf's EBIT is €1.5M making its interest coverage ratio 1.6. It has cash and short-term investments of €5.9M.

Key information

16.3%

Debt to equity ratio

€13.99m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio1.6x
Cash€5.87m
Equity€85.66m
Total liabilities€41.85m
Total assets€127.50m

Recent financial health updates

Here's Why SMT Scharf (ETR:S4A) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jan 01
Here's Why SMT Scharf (ETR:S4A) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Recent updates

There Is A Reason SMT Scharf AG's (ETR:S4AA) Price Is Undemanding

Mar 01
There Is A Reason SMT Scharf AG's (ETR:S4AA) Price Is Undemanding

Why SMT Scharf AG (ETR:S4AA) Could Be Worth Watching

Nov 03
Why SMT Scharf AG (ETR:S4AA) Could Be Worth Watching

Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their SMT Scharf AG (ETR:S4AA) Estimates

Aug 17
Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their SMT Scharf AG (ETR:S4AA) Estimates

Here's Why SMT Scharf (ETR:S4A) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jan 01
Here's Why SMT Scharf (ETR:S4A) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

How Much Did SMT Scharf's(ETR:S4A) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Three Years?

Dec 06
How Much Did SMT Scharf's(ETR:S4A) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Three Years?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: S188's short term assets (€86.3M) exceed its short term liabilities (€34.5M).

Long Term Liabilities: S188's short term assets (€86.3M) exceed its long term liabilities (€7.3M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: S188's net debt to equity ratio (9.5%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: S188's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 27.9% to 16.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: S188's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (3.8%).

Interest Coverage: S188's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (1.6x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 19:17
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

SMT Scharf AG is covered by 8 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Gordon SchönellBankhaus Lampe KG
Cosmin FilkerGBC AG
Thomas WisslerHauck Aufhäuser Investment Banking