VTMB (Vitamin Blue) Debt-to-Asset : 6.80 (As of Sep. 2013)

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What is Vitamin Blue Debt-to-Asset?

Vitamin Blue VTMB -99.00% Debt-to-Asset is 6.80 as of Sep. 2013.

Vitamin Blue's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was $0.30 Mil. Vitamin Blue's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was $0.00 Mil. Vitamin Blue's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease ObligationTotal Assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was $0.04 Mil. Vitamin Blue's debt to asset for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was 6.80.

Vitamin Blue  (OTCPK:VTMB) Debt-to-Asset Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-Asset, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Assets.

Vitamin Blue Debt-to-Asset Related Terms

Vitamin Blue Debt-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vitamin Blue's Debt-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.

Vitamin Blue Debt-to-Asset Chart

Vitamin Blue Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
Debt-to-Asset
1.59 3.44 6.52 10.00 4.32

Vitamin Blue Quarterly Data
Dec08 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13
Debt-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 4.39 4.32 5.51 6.73 6.80

VTMB vs GBBT, BWMG, SCRH: Debt-to-Asset Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Vitamin Blue's Debt-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-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.

Vitamin Blue Debt-to-Asset vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Vitamin Blue's Debt-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vitamin Blue's Debt-to-Asset falls into.


Vitamin Blue Debt-to-Asset Calculation

Debt to Asset measures the financial leverage a company has.

Vitamin Blue's Debt-to-Asset for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(0.255 + 0) / 0.059
=4.32

Vitamin Blue's Debt-to-Asset for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(0.299 + 0) / 0.044
=6.80

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Asset →
What does a Debt-to-Asset of 6.80 mean?
Vitamin Blue (VTMB) has a Debt-to-Asset of 6.80 as of Sep. 2013. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on Vitamin Blue and its competitors.
Is Vitamin Blue's Debt-to-Asset too high?
Vitamin Blue's current Debt-to-Asset is 6.80.
How does Vitamin Blue's Debt-to-Asset compare to GBBT and BWMG?
Vitamin Blue's Debt-to-Asset of 6.80 can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Asset for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Debt-to-Asset depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, Debt-to-Asset 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 Debt-to-Asset mean?
A high Debt-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on Vitamin Blue and its competitors. Vitamin Blue's current Debt-to-Asset is 6.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vitamin Blue stock overvalued right now?
Vitamin Blue (VTMB) has a current Debt-to-Asset of 6.80. The current Debt-to-Asset is 6.80. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Asset calculated?
Debt-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vitamin Blue (VTMB), the current Debt-to-Asset is 6.80 as of Sep. 2013. 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.

Vitamin Blue Business Description

Address 1005 West 18th Street, Costa Mesa, CA, USA, 92627
Vitamin Blue Inc is an innovative water boardsports company based in Costa Mesa, California. It designs, manufactures and distributes water boardsports wear (boardshorts and t-shirts) and accessories (board bags, paddle bags and rack pads). The company is focused on becoming a water boardsports brand of long-term excellence through its commitment to exceeding its customers' expectations by producing products of the highest quality and athletic performance. It is an authentic source for unique, functional and diverse water boardsports products.