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Bioject Medical Technologies (Bioject Medical Technologies) Equity-to-Asset : 0.23 (As of Sep. 2011)


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What is Bioject Medical Technologies Equity-to-Asset?

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Bioject Medical Technologies's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was $1.05 Mil. Bioject Medical Technologies's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was $4.62 Mil. Therefore, Bioject Medical Technologies's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was 0.23.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bioject Medical Technologies's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

BJCT's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 0.645
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.

Bioject Medical Technologies Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bioject Medical Technologies's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Bioject Medical Technologies Equity-to-Asset Chart

Bioject Medical Technologies Annual Data
Trend Mar01 Mar02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.48 0.30 0.16 0.28 0.10

Bioject Medical Technologies Quarterly Data
Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.09 0.10 0.07 0.13 0.23

Competitive Comparison of Bioject Medical Technologies's Equity-to-Asset

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Bioject Medical Technologies's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Bioject Medical Technologies's Equity-to-Asset Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Bioject Medical Technologies's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bioject Medical Technologies's Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Bioject Medical Technologies Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

Bioject Medical Technologies's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2010 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=0.381/3.67
=0.10

Bioject Medical Technologies's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Sep. 2011 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=1.053/4.624
=0.23

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Bioject Medical Technologies  (OTCPK:BJCT) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


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Bioject Medical Technologies (Bioject Medical Technologies) Business Description

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Bioject Medical Technologies Inc commenced operations in 1985 and is a developer and manufacturer of needle-free injection therapy systems (NFITS). The Companys long-term goal is to become supplier of needle-free injection systems to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. It focused its business development efforts on new and existing licensing and supply agreements with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, as well as numerous research agreements that could guide to long-term agreements. The Companys pipeline of prospective new partnerships remains active. It is also actively pursuing additional opportunities both domestically and overseas as it expands its current product line. The Companys Biojector 2000 system (B2000) consists of two components: a hand-held, reusable jet injector and a sterile, single-use, disposable plastic syringe capable of delivering variable doses of medication up to 1.0 mL. Drug Reconstitution System - The needle-free drug reconstitution system allows for the transfer of diluents to reconstitute powdered medications into liquid form and withdrawal of liquid medication into a syringe without the use of a needle. Vitajet - The Vitajet is also composed of two components, a portable injector unit and a disposable syringe. It is smaller and lower in cost than other products in its needle-free offering. ZetaJet - The ZetaJet is Biojects latest advance in needle-free delivery systems. It consists of two components, the portable injector and an auto-disabling disposable syringe. The medical equipment market is very competitive. Bioject Medical Technologies has two patents: Biojector 2000 and Vitajet. The Companys products and manufacturing operations are subject to extensive government regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad. In the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) administers the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) and has adopted regulations to administer the FFDCA.
Executives
James C Gale director 152 W 57TH STREET, 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Sanders Morris Harris Inc/fa 10 percent owner, other: See General Remarks 600 TRAVIS, SUITE 5900, HOUSTON TX 77002
David S Tierney director C/O ABLE LABORATORIES, INC., 6 HOLLYWOOD COURT, CN 1013, SOUTH PLAINFIELD NJ 07080
Edward L Flynn director, 10 percent owner 211 SOMERVILLE ROAD RTE 202N, BEDMINISTER NJ 07921
Life Sciences Opportunities Fund Ii Lp 10 percent owner 152 W 57TH STREET 19TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10019
Lof Partners Llc other: See general remarks 152 W 57TH STREET 19TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10019
Life Sciences Opportunities Fund Instittutional Ii Lp 10 percent owner 152 W 57TH STREET 19TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10019
Randal D Chase director 28 GEORGIA COURT, RICHMOND HILL A6 L4E ON7
Brigid Makes director 20245 SW 95TH AVENUE, TUALATIN OR 97062
J Michael Redmond officer: Sr. VP Bus Dev. 10 CANTERBURY ROAD, WINDHAM NH 03087
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Elan Pharmaceutical Investments Ltd 10 percent owner 102 ST JAMES COURT, FIETSS SMITH FL BERM D0 9999999999
John P Gandolfo officer: CFO 62 TERRACE ROAD, WAYNE NJ 07470
Grace K Fey director 1210 CROMWELL ROAD, HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA A5 B3H4L2

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