Locate Technologies (ASX:LOC) Equity-to-Asset: 0.23 (As of Jun. 2025) — 28% Below Median

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What is Locate Technologies Equity-to-Asset?

Locate Technologies ASX:LOC Equity-to-Asset is 0.23 as of Jun. 2025, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 0.32. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,893 Software companies, Locate Technologies ranks worse than 82.23% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Locate Technologies's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was A$1.62 Mil. Locate Technologies's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was A$7.21 Mil. Therefore, Locate Technologies's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 0.23.

The historical rank and industry rank for Locate Technologies's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:LOC' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.32   Max: 0.77
Current: 0.23

During the past 4 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Locate Technologies was 0.77. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.32.

ASX:LOC's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
82.23% of 2893 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.56 vs ASX:LOC: 0.23

Locate Technologies  (ASX:LOC) 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%.


Locate Technologies Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Locate Technologies Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Locate Technologies'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.

Locate Technologies Equity-to-Asset Chart

Locate Technologies Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Equity-to-Asset
0.77 0.42 0.08 0.23

Locate Technologies Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.42 0.25 0.08 -0.05 0.23

ASX:LOC vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Locate Technologies'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.


Locate Technologies Equity-to-Asset vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Locate Technologies's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Locate Technologies's Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Locate Technologies 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.

Locate Technologies's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Jun. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=1.624/7.209
=0.23

Locate Technologies's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Jun. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=1.624/7.209
=0.23

* 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 0.23 mean?
Locate Technologies (ASX:LOC) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.23 as of Jun. 2025. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Locate Technologies and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 0.32. Over the past decade, Locate Technologies' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.08 to 0.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Locate Technologies ranks #2379 out of 2893 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 82.2%.
Is Locate Technologies' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Locate Technologies' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.23 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 0.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 0.77. The Software industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.56. Locate Technologies' value of 0.23 is 58.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Locate Technologies ranks #2379 out of 2893 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Locate Technologies' Equity-to-Asset compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Locate Technologies ranks #2379 out of 2893 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Locate Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.56. Locate Technologies' value of 0.23 is 58.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Locate Technologies' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.08 to 0.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.32 vs. the industry median of 0.56, Locate Technologies has consistently been below the industry average. 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 a Software company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Software companies is 0.56, based on 2,893 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. Locate Technologies's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.23 is 58.9% 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 Locate Technologies and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Locate Technologies's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.23, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Locate Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Locate Technologies (ASX:LOC) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.23. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.08, compared to a current price of A$0.06 — trading 30% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.23, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 0.32 and 58.9% below the Software industry median of 0.56. 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 Locate Technologies (ASX:LOC), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.23 as of Jun. 2025. 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.

Locate Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges LOC:New Zealand
Address 55 Miller Street, Level 4, Suite 4.11, Pyrmont, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2009
Locate Technologies Ltd is a provider of real-time tracking delivery solutions. The group's Locate2u is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform, designed to manage and optimise deliveries for couriers, retailers, and e-commerce businesses, and its Zoom2u Platform provides an Australia-wide marketplace connecting customers to a network of local drivers for fast deliveries. The group has two operating segments: Zoom2u and 2u Enterprises, and Locate2u. Maximum revenue is generated from the Zoom2u and 2u Enterprises segment, which provides delivery and tracking services to customers via an internally developed platform, allowing customers to arrange for the delivery of items. This segment also includes the Shred2u business, offering on-site and off-site document shredding services.