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Noble Investments (UK) (LSE:NBL) Equity-to-Asset : 0.59 (As of Feb. 2013)


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What is Noble Investments (UK) Equity-to-Asset?

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Noble Investments (UK)'s Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2013 was £19.33 Mil. Noble Investments (UK)'s Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2013 was £32.55 Mil. Therefore, Noble Investments (UK)'s Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2013 was 0.59.

The historical rank and industry rank for Noble Investments (UK)'s Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:NBL's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.5
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.

Noble Investments (UK) Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for Noble Investments (UK)'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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Noble Investments (UK) Equity-to-Asset Chart

Noble Investments (UK) Annual Data
Trend Aug03 Aug04 Aug05 Aug06 Aug07 Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.78 0.83 0.81 0.84 0.82

Noble Investments (UK) Semi-Annual Data
Aug03 Feb04 Aug04 Feb05 Aug05 Feb06 Aug06 Feb07 Aug07 Feb08 Aug08 Feb09 Aug09 Feb10 Aug10 Feb11 Aug11 Feb12 Aug12 Feb13
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 0.84 0.84 0.76 0.82 0.59

Competitive Comparison of Noble Investments (UK)'s Equity-to-Asset

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Noble Investments (UK)'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.


Noble Investments (UK)'s Equity-to-Asset Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Noble Investments (UK)'s Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Noble Investments (UK)'s Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Noble Investments (UK) 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.

Noble Investments (UK)'s Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2012 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Aug. 2012 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=17.381/21.321
=0.82

Noble Investments (UK)'s Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2013 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Feb. 2013 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=19.327/32.554
=0.59

* 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.


Noble Investments (UK)  (LSE:NBL) 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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Noble Investments (UK) (LSE:NBL) Business Description

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Noble Investments (UK) PLC is engaged in collectibles retail trading and auctions, including rare coins, stamps, tokens, medals and banknotes. Its two segments are Retail trading and related; and Auctions, commissions and fees. Its provides personalized consultancy services to collectors and dealers in English, Ancient and Foreign coins, Commemorative medals and World tokens, Numismatic and Philatelic Books, Banknotes and Paper Ephemera, Military orders and decorations, and World stamps. It operates under Baldwins's and Apex brands. The group has operations in United Kingdom, North America, Europe, and in other part of the world.

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