ABSTRACT

Financial distress can be regarded as an early warning of trouble that can lead to bankruptcy. Predicting bankruptcy becomes one thing that companies can do to discover the state of the company’s financial health. A total of 585 firm-years of manufacturing companies that listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange are sampled for this research where 113 of them are categorized in financial distress state. Bankruptcy prediction models may be examined to assess a company’s economic situation for further purposes. Altman and Ohlson are some of notable researchers to which their models are referred to evaluating the health of companies.