AOGC (Australian Oil & Gas) Equity-to-Asset: 0.34 (As of Mar. 2012)

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What is Australian Oil & Gas Equity-to-Asset?

Australian Oil & Gas AOGC -99.95% Equity-to-Asset is 0.34 as of Mar. 2012.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Australian Oil & Gas's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 was $0.52 Mil. Australian Oil & Gas's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 was $1.55 Mil.

The historical rank and industry rank for Australian Oil & Gas's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

AOGC's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 0.49
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.

Australian Oil & Gas  (OTCPK:AOGC) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


Australian Oil & Gas Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Australian Oil & Gas Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Australian Oil & Gas's Equity-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.

Australian Oil & Gas Equity-to-Asset Chart

Australian Oil & Gas Annual Data
Trend Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.82 -42.56 -0.24 0.25 0.40

Australian Oil & Gas Quarterly Data
Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12
Equity-to-Asset 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 0.21 0.20 0.38 0.40 0.34

AOGC vs PGNPQ, SOIGF, MKSEF: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Australian Oil & Gas's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-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.


Australian Oil & Gas Equity-to-Asset vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Australian Oil & Gas's Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Australian Oil & Gas Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

Australian Oil & Gas's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2011 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=0.619/1.561
=

Australian Oil & Gas's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Mar. 2012 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=0.524/1.552
=

* 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 Equity-to-Asset →
What does a Equity-to-Asset of 0.34 mean?
Australian Oil & Gas (AOGC) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.34 as of Mar. 2012. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Australian Oil & Gas and its competitors.
Is Australian Oil & Gas' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Australian Oil & Gas' current Equity-to-Asset is 0.34. The Oil & Gas industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. Australian Oil & Gas' value of 0.34 is 30.6% below this industry median.
How does Australian Oil & Gas' Equity-to-Asset compare to PGNPQ and SOIGF?
Australian Oil & Gas' Equity-to-Asset of 0.34 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. Australian Oil & Gas' value of 0.34 is 30.6% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Oil & Gas companies is 0.49, based on 1,035 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Australian Oil & Gas's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.34 is 30.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Australian Oil & Gas and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Australian Oil & Gas's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Australian Oil & Gas stock overvalued right now?
Australian Oil & Gas (AOGC) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.34. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.34 and 30.6% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.49. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Australian Oil & Gas (AOGC), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.34 as of Mar. 2012. 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.

Australian Oil & Gas Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 500 Collins Street, Level 21, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Australian Oil & Gas Corp is an energy company that explores for natural gas, crude oil and natural gas liquids.