Dell (DELL) Equity-to-Asset : 0.24 (As of Jul. 2013)

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What is Dell Equity-to-Asset?

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Dell's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2013 was $10,781.00 Mil. Dell's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2013 was $45,871.00 Mil. Therefore, Dell's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2013 was 0.24.

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

DELL's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked ^*
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 0.57
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.

Dell Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dell'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.

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Dell Equity-to-Asset Chart

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Dell Quarterly Data
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Equity-to-Asset	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.22	0.22	0.23	0.24	0.24

Competitive Comparison of Dell's Equity-to-Asset

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Dell'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.

Dell's Equity-to-Asset Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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

Dell 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.

Dell's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2013 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Jan. 2013 )	=	Total Stockholders Equity	/	Total Assets
	=	10680	/	47540
	=	0.22

Dell's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2013 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Jul. 2013 )	=	Total Stockholders Equity	/	Total Assets
	=	10781	/	45871
	=	0.24

Dell (DELISTED:DELL) 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%.

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Dell (DELL) Business Description

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Dell Inc is a Delaware Corporation, which was founded in 1984. The Company offers a range of technology solutions, including servers and networking products, storage products, services, software and peripherals, mobility products, and desktop PCs. The Company sells its products and services directly to customers through dedicated distribution channels, such as retailers, distributors, and resellers. Its business segments are Large Enterprise, Public, Small and Medium Business ('SMB'), and Consumer. Large Enterprise customers include large global and national corporate businesses. Public customers, which include educational institutions, government, health care, and law enforcement agencies, operate in their own communities. SMB segment is focused on helping small and medium-sized businesses get the most out of their technology by offering scalable products, services, and solutions. Consumer segment is focused on delivering what customers want from the total technology experience of entertainment, mobility, gaming, and design. The Company designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells, and supports a range of products, solutions, and services. The Company also provides various customer financial services to its Commercial and Consumer customers. Its enterprise solutions include servers, networking, and storage products. The Company's services include a range of configurable IT and business services, including infrastructure technology, consulting and applications, and product-related support services. The Company offers Dell-branded printers and displays and a multitude of competitively priced third-party peripheral products such as printers, televisions, notebook accessories, mice, keyboards, networking and wireless products, digital cameras, and other products. The Company also sells a range of third-party software products, including operating systems, business and office applications, anti-virus and related security software, entertainment software, and products in various other categories. Client Products offers a variety of mobility and desktop products, including notebooks, workstations, tablets, smartphones, and desktop PCs, to its Commercial and Consumer customers. The Company offers or arranges various financing options and services for its Commercial and Consumer customers in the U.S. and Canada through Dell Financial Services ('DFS'). DFS offers a range of financial services, including originating, collecting, and servicing customer receivables related to the purchase of Dell products. DFS offers private label credit financing programs to qualified Consumer and Commercial customers and offers leases and fixed-term financing to Commercial customers. The Company sells its products and services directly to customers and through various other sales distribution channels, such as retailers, third-party solution providers, system integrators, and third-party resellers. Its customers include large global and national corpora