Associated British Foods Stock Z Score

ASBFY Stock  USD 30.66  0.88  2.96%   
Altman Z Score is one of the simplest fundamental models to determine how likely your company is to fail. The module uses available fundamental data of a given equity to approximate the Altman Z score. Altman Z Score is determined by evaluating five fundamental price points available from the company's current public disclosure documents. Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Associated British Foods. Also, note that the market value of any company could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in census.
  

Associated British Foods Company Z Score Analysis

Associated British's Z-Score is a simple linear, multi-factor model that measures the financial health and economic stability of a company. The score is used to predict the probability of a firm going into bankruptcy within next 24 months or two fiscal years from the day stated on the accounting statements used to calculate it. The model uses five fundamental business ratios that are weighted according to algorithm of Professor Edward Altman who developed it in the late 1960s at New York University..

Z Score

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Current Associated British Z Score

    
  22.8  
Most of Associated British's fundamental indicators, such as Z Score, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Associated British Foods is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.

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Second Factor

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Thrid Factor

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Fouth Factor

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Fifth Factor

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To calculate a Z-Score, one would need to know a company's current working capital, its total assets and liabilities, and the amount of its latest earnings as well as earnings before interest and tax. Z-Scores can be used to compare the odds of bankruptcy of companies in a similar line of business or firms operating in the same industry. Companies with Z-Scores above 3.1 are generally considered to be stable and healthy with a low probability of bankruptcy. Scores that fall between 1.8 and 3.1 lie in a so-called 'grey area,' with scores of less than 1 indicating the highest probability of distress. Z Score is a used widely measure by financial auditors, accountants, money managers, loan processors, wealth advisers, and day traders. In the last 25 years, many financial models that utilize z-scores proved it to be successful as a predictor of corporate bankruptcy.
Competition

In accordance with the company's disclosures, Associated British Foods has a Z Score of 22.8. This is 151.66% higher than that of the Consumer Defensive sector and notably higher than that of the Packaged Foods industry. The z score for all United States stocks is 161.47% lower than that of the firm.

Associated Z Score Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Associated British's direct or indirect competition against its Z Score to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the pink sheets which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Associated British could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Associated British by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Associated British is currently under evaluation in z score category among related companies.

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About Associated British Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Associated British Foods's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Associated British using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Associated British Foods based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
Please read more on our fundamental analysis page.

Pair Trading with Associated British

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Associated British position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Associated British will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

Moving together with Associated Pink Sheet

  0.87GIS General Mills Financial Report 26th of June 2024 PairCorr

Moving against Associated Pink Sheet

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Associated British could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Associated British when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Associated British - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Associated British Foods to buy it.
The correlation of Associated British is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Associated British moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Associated British Foods moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Associated British can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Associated British Foods. Also, note that the market value of any company could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in census.
Note that the Associated British Foods information on this page should be used as a complementary analysis to other Associated British's statistical models used to find the right mix of equity instruments to add to your existing portfolios or create a brand new portfolio. You can also try the Portfolio Analyzer module to portfolio analysis module that provides access to portfolio diagnostics and optimization engine.

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Please note, there is a significant difference between Associated British's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Associated British is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Associated British's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.