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Firm or debt
characteristic
Variable reflecting
characteristic
Coefficients
2.597
0.519
Firm size
2
3
Riskiness of profit
stream
Profitability
Model intercept
Natural logarithm of total assets
(billions)
Standard deviation of RoBA over
5 years
Return on business assets
Interest coverage
0.044
Leverage
Debt to capital
-0.765
Cash flow
performance
-0.004
-6.842
4.909
The calculations for the different variables within the equation for the debt rating
score are based on the unadjusted statements of LB year 2014:
1)
1 = ln(336989/1000000) = -1.088
2)
2 = NOPAT/BA + NIPAT/BA
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
RBA(2015)
RBA(2016)
RBA(2017)
RBA(2018)
RBA(2019)
=
=
=
=
=
34957.73/268334.66
32870.13/269784.20
30196.02/288343.56
26993.33/269600.72
23342.45/288019.85
+
+
+
+
+
12.93/268334.66
13.58/269784.20
14.12/288343.56
14.54/269600.72
12.36/288019.85
=
=
=
=
=
0.13
0.12
0.10
0.10
0.08
4)
4 = (49433+587)/850 = 58.85
5)
5 = 45688.00/246317.00 = 0.19
6)
6 = (49433+587+14845)/45688.00 = 1.42
1 6
The debt ratings prediction model gives us a score of 5.058. This is then converted
to a debt rating using the same model. As Lotus Bakeries score of 5.058 is larger
than 4.21 and lower than5.88, we predict Lotus Bakeries to have a debt rating of A.
Non-current
debt
Current debt
Total debt
FY2014
FY2013
8,600.18
14,839.54
41,144.00
49,744.18
62,337.00
77,176.54