Mercury NZ Balance Sheet Health
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Mercury NZ has a total shareholder equity of NZ$4.8B and total debt of NZ$1.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 39.7%. Its total assets and total liabilities are NZ$9.8B and NZ$4.9B respectively. Mercury NZ's EBIT is NZ$370.0M making its interest coverage ratio 2.8. It has cash and short-term investments of NZ$48.0M.
Key information
39.7%
Debt to equity ratio
NZ$1.93b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 2.8x |
| Cash | NZ$48.00m |
| Equity | NZ$4.85b |
| Total liabilities | NZ$4.95b |
| Total assets | NZ$9.80b |
Recent financial health updates
Is Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Using Too Much Debt?
Oct 04
Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 11Is Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) A Risky Investment?
Oct 04Here's Why Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
May 22Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Dec 19Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Sep 02Recent updates
Investor Optimism Abounds Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) But Growth Is Lacking
Dec 09Is Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Using Too Much Debt?
Oct 04Here's Why Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) CEO Might See A Pay Rise Soon
Sep 12Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.1647
Aug 22Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 53% Above Its Share Price
Jun 30Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 11Subdued Growth No Barrier To Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) Price
May 21Mercury NZ Limited Just Beat Revenue By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Feb 22Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk
Dec 29Is Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) A Risky Investment?
Oct 04Here's Why Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns
Sep 12Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1541
Sep 06Mercury NZ's (NZSE:MCY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Aug 23Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY)
Jun 29Here's Why Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
May 22Is There An Opportunity With Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) 29% Undervaluation?
Mar 25Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1024
Feb 26Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Feb 05Does Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Dec 19Is There An Opportunity With Mercury NZ Limited's (NZSE:MCY) 20% Undervaluation?
Dec 05We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Passed With Ease
Oct 24Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Sep 02Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Aug 18Analysts Are Betting On Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) With A Big Upgrade This Week
Aug 16Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
May 18Here's Why Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Mar 28The Consensus EPS Estimates For Mercury NZ Limited (NZSE:MCY) Just Fell Dramatically
Feb 26Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.094
Feb 24Mercury NZ (NZSE:MCY) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Oct 07Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: MCY's short term assets (NZ$1.2B) do not cover its short term liabilities (NZ$1.3B).
Long Term Liabilities: MCY's short term assets (NZ$1.2B) do not cover its long term liabilities (NZ$3.7B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: MCY's net debt to equity ratio (38.7%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: MCY's debt to equity ratio has increased from 35.6% to 39.7% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: MCY's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (31.8%).
Interest Coverage: MCY's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.8x coverage).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/21 12:26 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Mercury NZ Limited is covered by 10 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Nevill Gluyas | Credit Suisse |
| Grant Swanepoel | Deutsche Bank |
| Andrew Harvey-Green | Forsyth Barr Group Ltd. |