2024 US Finance Services

Hennessy Advisors INC

Rank

14 of 50

Economic Capital Ratio

152.96%

Trend (+/- rank to previous year)

-3.0

Summary

The relative strengths and weaknesses of Hennessy Advisors INC are analyzed with respect to the market average, including all of its competitors. We analyzed all variables having an effect on the Economic Capital Ratio.

The greatest strength of Hennessy Advisors INC compared to the market average is the variable Cash and Current Assets, increasing the Economic Capital Ratio by 46% points.The greatest weakness of Hennessy Advisors INC is the variable Other Liabilities, reducing the Economic Capital Ratio by 56% points.

The company’s Economic Capital Ratio, given in the ranking table, is 153%, being 106% points above the market average of 47%.

AI Causal Graph

The AI Causal Graph delineates the true determinants of financial strength. At the top of the graph, data from public annual reports is inputted. These variables are synthesized to ultimately produce the Economic Capital Ratio. Green nodes signify the company's strengths relative to the market average, enhancing financial robustness, whereas red nodes indicate weaknesses.


Causal Effects

The Causal Effects in each node indicate the individual impact of that variable on the final node, the Economic Capital Ratio. They reveal the extent to which the Economic Capital Ratio increases or decreases relative to the industry average. Cumulatively, these effects contribute to the overall Economic Capital Ratio.

NameEffect in % Points
Debt28.3
Liabilities19.9
Stockholders Equity65.2
Economic Capital Ratio106
Loans Payable8.98
Deposits and Payables to Customers6.32
Operating and Employee Liabilities23.8
Other Liabilities-55.7
Cash and Current Assets45.6
Assets32.2
Intangible Assets-9.14
Other Assets18.0
Investments-14.3
Expenses16.6
Net Income17.6
Other Expenses7.43
Selling and General Administrative Expense3.27
Operating Expenses3.68
Other Revenues-34.2
Comprehensive Net Income17.7
Revenue from Contract with Customer38.1

Input Variables

The Input Variables consist of the absolute values from the public annual report data entered into the valuation model.

Input Variablesin 1000 USD
Cash and Current Assets63,701
Cost of Goods Sold0
Debt0
Deposits and Payables to Customers0
Depreciation Interest and Fees Expenses2,256
Intangible Assets0
Investment Income0
Investments295
Labor Expense7,732
Loans Income0
Loans Payable0
Operating Expenses17,686
Operating and Employee Liabilities4,192
Other Assets81,723
Other Compr. Net Income0
Other Expenses-11,382
Other Liabilities53,775
Other Net Income2,522
Other Revenues0
Revenue from Contract with Customer24,020
Selling and General Administrative Expense5,479

Output Variables

The output variables are the absolute values as calculated by the valuation model.

Output Variablesin 1000 USD
Liabilities57,967
Assets145,719
Expenses21,771
Revenues24,020
Stockholders Equity87,752
Net Income4,771
Comprehensive Net Income4,771
Economic Capital Ratio153%

Feature Distribution

The Feature Distribution illustrates the distribution of the model variables' effect values across the industry. The specific effect of the company in question within this distribution is indicated by a black arrow. The top two charts highlight the company's greatest strengths, whereas the bottom two charts reveal its most significant weaknesses.


Strengths and Weaknesses Over Time

The strengths and weaknesses plot shows how the company's greatest strengths and weaknesses develop over time. The corresponding impact measures the percentage point increase or decrease in the Economic Capital Ratio.


Keyfigures Over Time

The Key Figures over Time display tracks the development of assets and liabilities from the balance sheet, along with revenues and expenses from the profit and loss statement, over time.


Regression

The Regression compares the forecasted company valuation with the observed stock market values. A positive correlation suggests that the model effectively explains market prices. A company's valuation above the regression line indicates that the company is overvalued, otherwise it is undervalued.


Balance Sheet

The Balance Sheet plot illustrates the evolution of Assets and Liabilities over time. The difference between them, known as Equity, represents the accumulation of past profits.


Profit & Loss

The Profit & Loss plot shows the development of Revenues and Expenses over time. The difference between these, either as Profit or Loss, reflects the surplus from the previous year.


Industry Index

The RealRate Index shows how financial health develops over time. The blue line shows the evolution of the Economic Capital Ratio for the individual company. This is compared to the distribution of all other companies. The change in the company's financial strength is shown in the lower part.