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Forward Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, sources, markets, and distributes carry and protective solutions. The company operates through OEM Distribution and Des...
The following section summarizes insights on Forward Industries Inc's Altman Z-Score:
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Metrics similar to Altman Z-Score in the risk category include:
A formula used to predict the probability that a firm will go into bankruptcy within two years.
Altman Z-Score is a formula used to predict the probability that a firm will go into bankruptcy within two years. The original paper by Professor Edward I. Altman can be found here.
The formula for Z-Score is as follows:
Z = 1.2A + 1.4B + 3.3C + 0.6D + 1.0E
A = Working Capital / Total Assets
B = Retained Earnings / Total Assets
C = EBIT / Total Assets
D = Market Value Of Equity / Book Value Of Total Liabilities
E = Sales / Total Assets
For non-U.S. and financial institutions, a modified version of the formula called Z"-Score is used.
Z" = 6.56A + 3.26B + 6.72C + 1.05D + 3.25
A = Working Capital / Total Assets
B = Retained Earnings / Total Assets
C = Operating Income / Total Assets
D = Book Value of Equity / Book Value Of Liabilities
The formula for Z-Score is as follows:
Z-Score:
Z > 2.99 | Safe Zone
2.99 > Z > 1.81 | Gray Zone
Z < 1.81 | Distress Zone
Z"-Score:
Z > 2.6 | Safe Zone
2.6 > Z > 1.1 | Gray Zone
Z < 1.1 | Distress Zone
The chart above depicts the distribution of altman z-score for companies operating in the Information Technology sector in the Developed economic region. Over 2,480 companies were considered in this analysis, and 2,388 had meaningful values. The average altman z-score of companies in the sector is -8.2 with a standard deviation of 56.4.
Forward Industries Inc's Altman Z-Score of -0.1 ranks in the 25.4% percentile for the sector. The following table provides additional summary stats:
| Economic Risk Region | Developed |
| Total Constituents | 2,488 |
| Included Constituents | 2,388 |
| Min | -710.1 |
| Max | 25.1 |
| Median | 5.9 |
| Mean | -8.2 |
| Standard Deviation | 56.4 |
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