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Allegiant Professional Business Services (Allegiant Professional Business Services) Debt-to-Equity : -0.31 (As of Dec. 2008)


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What is Allegiant Professional Business Services Debt-to-Equity?

Allegiant Professional Business Services's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was $1.49 Mil. Allegiant Professional Business Services's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was $0.00 Mil. Allegiant Professional Business Services's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was $-4.77 Mil. Allegiant Professional Business Services's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was -0.31.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Allegiant Professional Business Services's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

APRO's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.38
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Allegiant Professional Business Services Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Allegiant Professional Business Services's Debt-to-Equity 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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Allegiant Professional Business Services Debt-to-Equity Chart

Allegiant Professional Business Services Annual Data
Trend Sep05 Sep06 Sep07 Sep08
Debt-to-Equity
- - - -0.92

Allegiant Professional Business Services Quarterly Data
Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.26 -30.97 5.13 -0.92 -0.31

Competitive Comparison of Allegiant Professional Business Services's Debt-to-Equity

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Allegiant Professional Business Services's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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.


Allegiant Professional Business Services's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Allegiant Professional Business Services's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Allegiant Professional Business Services's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Allegiant Professional Business Services Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Allegiant Professional Business Services's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2008 is calculated as

Allegiant Professional Business Services's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

* 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.


Allegiant Professional Business Services  (OTCPK:APRO) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.


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Allegiant Professional Business Services (Allegiant Professional Business Services) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
11838 Bernardo Plaza Ct., Suite 240, San Diego, CA, USA, 92128
Allegiant Professional Business Services Inc is a comprehensive employer business solutions provider like payroll processing, tax administration, workers' compensation insurance, human resources, and employee benefits.
Executives
James M Cassidy 10 percent owner 215 APOLENA AVENUE, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92662

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