Sentinel Metals (ASX:SNM) Equity-to-Asset: 0.96 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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What is Sentinel Metals Equity-to-Asset?

Sentinel Metals ASX:SNM -3.17% 6 Equity-to-Asset is 0.96 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 0.96. GuruFocus rates ASX:SNM with a GF Score™ of 6/100. Among 2,670 Metals & Mining companies, Sentinel Metals ranks better than 82.77% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Sentinel Metals's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$13.15 Mil. Sentinel Metals's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$13.75 Mil.

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

ASX:SNM' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 0.96   Max: 0.96
Current: 0.96

During the past 3 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Sentinel Metals was 0.96. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 0.96.

ASX:SNM's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than
82.77% of 2670 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.8 vs ASX:SNM: 0.96

Sentinel Metals  (ASX:SNM) 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%.


Sentinel Metals Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Sentinel Metals Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sentinel Metals'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.

Sentinel Metals Equity-to-Asset Chart

Sentinel Metals Annual Data
Trend Jul23 Jul24 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset
0.00 0.00 0.96

Sentinel Metals Semi-Annual Data
Jul23 Jun25 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset 0.00 0.97 0.96

ASX:SNM vs NEM, AU: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Sentinel Metals'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.


Sentinel Metals Equity-to-Asset vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Sentinel Metals's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sentinel Metals 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.

Sentinel Metals's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=13.146/13.75
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Sentinel Metals's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=13.146/13.75
=

* 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 0.96 mean?
Sentinel Metals (ASX:SNM) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.96 as of Dec. 2025. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Sentinel Metals and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.96. Over the past decade, Sentinel Metals' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.96 to 0.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Sentinel Metals ranks #460 out of 2670 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 17.2%.
Is Sentinel Metals' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Sentinel Metals' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.96 is near median its 10-year median of 0.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.96 to a high of 0.96. The Metals & Mining industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80. Sentinel Metals' value of 0.96 is 20% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sentinel Metals ranks #460 out of 2670 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sentinel Metals has a GF Score™ of 6/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sentinel Metals' Equity-to-Asset compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Sentinel Metals ranks #460 out of 2670 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Sentinel Metals in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80. Sentinel Metals' value of 0.96 is 20% above this benchmark. Historically, Sentinel Metals' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.96 to 0.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.96 vs. the industry median of 0.80, Sentinel Metals has consistently been above 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Metals & Mining companies is 0.80, based on 2,670 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. Sentinel Metals's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.96 is 20% above 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 Sentinel Metals and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sentinel Metals's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.96, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sentinel Metals stock overvalued right now?
Sentinel Metals (ASX:SNM) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.96. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.96, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.96 and 20% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 0.80. Sentinel Metals' overall GF Score™ is 6/100. 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 Sentinel Metals (ASX:SNM), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.96 as of Dec. 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.

Sentinel Metals Business Description

Address Alvan Street, Level 1, Subiaco, WA, AUS, 6008
Sentinel Metals Ltd is a mineral exploration and mining company. The company is engaged in developing the Columbia Project, a gold project in Montana, USA. The Columbia Gold-Silver Project is an advanced-stage gold asset located in central-west Montana. The project comprises 24 patented lode claims covering approximately 1,260 hectares on private land.
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