Meridian AD (XBLB:MRDN-R-A) Debt-to-Asset : 0.12 (As of Dec. 2014)

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What is Meridian AD Debt-to-Asset?

Meridian AD XBLB:MRDN-R-A Debt-to-Asset is 0.12 as of Dec. 2014.

Meridian AD's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was BAM1.29 Mil. Meridian AD's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was BAM0.54 Mil. Meridian AD's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease ObligationTotal Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was BAM15.06 Mil. Meridian AD's debt to asset for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was 0.12.

Meridian AD  (XBLB:MRDN-R-A) 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.

Meridian AD Debt-to-Asset Related Terms

Meridian AD Debt-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meridian AD'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.

Meridian AD Debt-to-Asset Chart

Meridian AD Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Debt-to-Asset
0.18 0.12 0.15 0.12

Meridian AD Semi-Annual Data
Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Dec14
Debt-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.12 0.13 0.15 0.12

XBLB:MRDN-R-A vs JANL: Debt-to-Asset Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Meridian AD'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.

Meridian AD Debt-to-Asset vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Meridian AD's Debt-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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


Meridian AD Debt-to-Asset Calculation

Debt to Asset measures the financial leverage a company has.

Meridian AD's Debt-to-Asset for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(1.287 + 0.543) / 15.06
=0.12

Meridian AD's Debt-to-Asset for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(1.287 + 0.543) / 15.06
=0.12

* 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 0.12 mean?
Meridian AD (XBLB:MRDN-R-A) has a Debt-to-Asset of 0.12 as of Dec. 2014. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on Meridian AD and its competitors.
Is Meridian AD's Debt-to-Asset too high?
Meridian AD's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.12.
How does Meridian AD's Debt-to-Asset compare to JANL?
Meridian AD's Debt-to-Asset of 0.12 can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Debt-to-Asset depends on the Transportation 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 Meridian AD and its competitors. Meridian AD's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meridian AD stock overvalued right now?
Meridian AD (XBLB:MRDN-R-A) has a current Debt-to-Asset of 0.12. The current Debt-to-Asset is 0.12. 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 Meridian AD (XBLB:MRDN-R-A), the current Debt-to-Asset is 0.12 as of Dec. 2014. 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.

Meridian AD Business Description

Address Branka Perduva bb, Banja Luka, BIH, 78000
Meridian AD operates in the integrated shipping and logistics industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The services offered by the company include organization of transport, collective transport, customs brokerage, storage of goods, and consulting.