AVP (AVPI) Debt-to-Equity : 0.00 (As of Sep. 2008)

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What is AVP Debt-to-Equity?

AVP's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 was $0.00 Mil. AVP's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 was $0.00 Mil. AVP's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 was $0.47 Mil. AVP's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 was 0.00.

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 AVP's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

AVPI's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 0.29
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

AVP Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for AVP's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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AVP Debt-to-Equity Chart

AVP Annual Data

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-0.05

-0.99

AVP Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of AVP's Debt-to-Equity

For the Entertainment subindustry, AVP's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

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AVP's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, AVP's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AVP's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

AVP Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

AVP's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(0	+	0)	/	2.509
	=	0.00

AVP's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(0	+	0)	/	0.472
	=	0.00

AVP (OTCPK:AVPI) 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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AVP (AVPI) Business Description

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1187 Coast Village Road, Suite 319, Santa Barbara, CA, USA, 93108

Website

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AVP Inc owns and operates professional beach volleyball tournaments in the United States. The company's tournaments include FIVB Huntington Beach Open, King of the Court Series and AVP Gold Series Standings.

Executives

Diker Management Llc	10 percent owner	570 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 27TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Leonard Armato	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	ASSOCIATION OF VOLLEYBALL PROFESSIONALS, 6100 CENTER DRIVE, 9TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90045
Stephen D Royer	10 percent owner
Kathy P Vrabeck	director	625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
William J Chardavoyne	director	3100 OCEAN PARK BLVD, STE 1000, SANTA MONICA CA 90405
Jack F Kemp	director	1701 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON DC 20006-2805
Scott Painter	director	ASSOCIATION OF VOLLEYBALL PROFESSIONALS, 6100 CENTER DRIVE, 9TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90045
Amtrust International Insurance Ltd	10 percent owner	SUITE 102 WASHINGTON MALL, 7 REID STREET, HAMILTON D0 HM11
Twenty-first Century Fox, Inc.	10 percent owner	1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Michael Roth	10 percent owner	3600 SOUTH LAKE DRIVE, ST. FRANCIS WI 53235
Brian Jay Stark	10 percent owner	3600 SOUTH LAKE DRIVE, ST. FRANCIS WI 53235

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