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E Med Future (E Med Future) Debt-to-Equity : -0.48 (As of Sep. 2008)


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What is E Med Future Debt-to-Equity?

E Med Future's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 was $0.24 Mil. E Med Future's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 was $0.55 Mil. E Med Future's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 was $-1.65 Mil. E Med Future's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2008 was -0.48.

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 E Med Future's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

EMDF's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 0.28
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

E Med Future Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for E Med Future'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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E Med Future Debt-to-Equity Chart

E Med Future Annual Data
Trend Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.67 1.55 -0.71 -0.61 -0.50

E Med Future Quarterly Data
Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08
Debt-to-Equity 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.52 -0.50 -0.48 -0.49 -0.48

Competitive Comparison of E Med Future's Debt-to-Equity

For the Entertainment subindustry, E Med Future'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.


E Med Future's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

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



E Med Future Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

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

E Med Future's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


E Med Future  (OTCPK:EMDF) 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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E Med Future (E Med Future) Business Description

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Address
4054 Sawyer Road, Sarasota, FL, USA, 34233
E Med Future Inc develops, produce, invest in, distribute, manage and structure a diversified portfolio of entertainment investments.

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