ADFS (American Defense Systems) Accumulated Depreciation: $0.00 Mil (As of Sep. 2012)

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What is American Defense Systems Accumulated Depreciation?

American Defense Systems ADFS -88.00% Accumulated Depreciation is $0.00 Mil as of Sep. 2012.

Note: A negative number here means the assets are depreciated. When depricates more, the absolute value gets bigger.

American Defense Systems's annual accumulated depreciation increased from Dec. 2009 ($-2.64 Mil) to Dec. 2010 ($-3.58 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2010 ($-3.58 Mil) to Dec. 2011 ($-2.12 Mil).

American Defense Systems Accumulated Depreciation Related Terms

American Defense Systems Accumulated Depreciation Historical Data

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American Defense Systems Accumulated Depreciation Chart

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American Defense Systems Accumulated Depreciation Calculation

The cumulative depreciation of an asset up to a single point in its life. Regardless of the method used to calculate it, the depreciation of an asset during a single period is added to the previous period's accumulated depreciation to get the current accumulated depreciation.

What does a Accumulated Depreciation of $0.00 Mil mean?
American Defense Systems (ADFS) has a Accumulated Depreciation of $0.00 Mil as of Sep. 2012. Accumulated depreciation is a contra-asset item that accounts for the decline in value of long-term assets. View historical data on American Defense Systems and its competitors.
Is American Defense Systems' Accumulated Depreciation too high?
American Defense Systems' current Accumulated Depreciation is $0.00 Mil.
How does American Defense Systems' Accumulated Depreciation compare to ASDN and MKRS?
American Defense Systems' Accumulated Depreciation of $0.00 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accumulated Depreciation for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Accumulated Depreciation depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Accumulated Depreciation should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accumulated Depreciation mean?
A high Accumulated Depreciation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accumulated depreciation is a contra-asset item that accounts for the decline in value of long-term assets. View historical data on American Defense Systems and its competitors. American Defense Systems's current Accumulated Depreciation is $0.00 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Defense Systems stock overvalued right now?
American Defense Systems (ADFS) has a current Accumulated Depreciation of $0.00 Mil. The current Accumulated Depreciation is $0.00 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accumulated Depreciation calculated?
Accumulated Depreciation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Defense Systems (ADFS), the current Accumulated Depreciation is $0.00 Mil as of Sep. 2012. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

American Defense Systems Business Description

Address 3440 Toringdon way, suite 205, Room 218, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28277
American Defense Systems Inc is a defense and security products company engaged in three business areas: customized transparent and opaque armor solutions; architectural hardening and perimeter defense and tactical training products and services. It serves US government agencies, general contractors and other commercial and private entities operating in high-threat locations.