CSSV (Caspian Services) Equity-to-Asset: -1.79 (As of Jun. 2016)

What is Caspian Services Equity-to-Asset?

Caspian Services CSSV Equity-to-Asset is -1.79 as of Jun. 2016.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Caspian Services's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was $-62.33 Mil. Caspian Services's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was $34.90 Mil. Therefore, Caspian Services's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was -1.79.

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

CSSV'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.

Caspian Services (OTCPK:CSSV) 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%.

Caspian Services Equity-to-Asset Related Terms

Caspian Services Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Caspian Services'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.

Caspian Services Equity-to-Asset Chart

Caspian Services Annual Data

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-0.33

-1.17

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Equity-to-Asset	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.56	-1.17	-1.72	-1.83	-1.79

CSSV vs GLRI, TIRTZ, GLFH: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Caspian Services'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.

Caspian Services Equity-to-Asset vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

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

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Caspian Services 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.

Caspian Services's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2015 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Sep. 2015 )	=	Total Stockholders Equity	/	Total Assets
	=	-50.431	/	43.092
	=	-1.17

Caspian Services's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Jun. 2016 )	=	Total Stockholders Equity	/	Total Assets
	=	-62.326	/	34.901
	=	-1.79

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What does a Equity-to-Asset of -1.79 mean?

Caspian Services (CSSV) has a Equity-to-Asset of -1.79 as of Jun. 2016. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Caspian Services and its competitors.

Is Caspian Services' Equity-to-Asset too high?

Caspian Services' current Equity-to-Asset is -1.79.

How does Caspian Services' Equity-to-Asset compare to GLRI and TIRTZ?

Caspian Services' Equity-to-Asset of -1.79 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. 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 1,028 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. 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 Caspian Services 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. Caspian Services's current Equity-to-Asset is -1.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Caspian Services stock overvalued right now?

Caspian Services (CSSV) has a current Equity-to-Asset of -1.79. The current Equity-to-Asset is -1.79. 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 Caspian Services (CSSV), the current Equity-to-Asset is -1.79 as of Jun. 2016. 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.

Caspian Services Business Description

Industry Energy Oil & Gas

Comparable Companies BOM:531279 GLRI TSXV:IES WAR:BCI TIRTZ GLFH OSL:SBX TSXV:DAL TSXV:NWE TSXV:SEW FOSI BSE:UZT BOM:526614 LSE:IGSS TSX:HE XCNQ:RGT TSXV:HTC TSXV:DVT TSXV:TRB GLFMQ

Address 2319 Foothill Drive, Suite 160, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84109

Website http://www.caspianservicesinc.com

Caspian Services Inc provides oilfield services to oil & gas industry in Kazakhstan. The company operates in three reportable segments including Vessel operations, Geophysical services, and Marine base services. Vessel operations consist of chartering a fleet of shallow draft offshore support vessels to customers performing oil and gas exploration activities in the Caspian Sea. Geophysical services consist of providing seismic data acquisition services to oil and gas companies operating onshore in Kazakhstan. Marine base service consists of operating a marine base with a boat repair and drydocking services yard located at the port of Bautino on the North Caspian Sea. It generates the majority of the revenue from Vessel operations segment.