Answered By: Bobray Bordelon
Last Updated: Dec 02, 2024     Views: 55

​​The Altman Z-score is the output of a credit-strength test that gauges a publicly traded manufacturing company's likelihood of bankruptcy.

Z-Score = 1.2A + 1.4B + 3.3C + 0.6D + 1.0E

  • A = working capital / total assets
  • B = retained earnings / total assets
  • C = earnings before interest and tax / total assets
  • D = market value of equity / total liabilities
  • E = sales / total assets
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Or Bloomberg – Ticker <equity> AZS <go>

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