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Imperial Resources (Imperial Resources) Debt-to-Equity : -17.07 (As of Dec. 2012)


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What is Imperial Resources Debt-to-Equity?

Imperial Resources's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was $0.09 Mil. Imperial Resources's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was $1.41 Mil. Imperial Resources's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was $-0.09 Mil. Imperial Resources's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was -17.07.

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

IPRC's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 0.45
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Imperial Resources Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Imperial Resources'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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Imperial Resources Debt-to-Equity Chart

Imperial Resources Annual Data
Trend Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12
Debt-to-Equity
- -20.46 - 7.73

Imperial Resources Quarterly Data
Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12
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 6.29 7.73 10.82 14.78 -17.07

Competitive Comparison of Imperial Resources's Debt-to-Equity

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Imperial Resources'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.


Imperial Resources's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Imperial Resources's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Imperial Resources Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Imperial Resources's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2012 is calculated as

Imperial Resources's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 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.


Imperial Resources  (OTCPK:IPRC) 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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Imperial Resources (Imperial Resources) Business Description

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Address
106 East 6th Street, Suite 900, Austin, TX, USA, 78701
Imperial Resources Inc has decided to focus its core activities on development and exploration of oil and gas assets in the United States through its wholly-owned subsidiary. It is an exploration stage company. It explores for asphalt, gold, and other precious metals.

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