Gerova Financial Group (Gerova Financial Group) Equity-to-Asset : 0.60 (As of Jun. 2009)

Gerova Financial Group Equity-to-Asset Chart

Gerova Financial Group Quarterly Data
	Sep07	Dec07	Mar08	Jun08	Sep08	Dec08	Mar09	Jun09	Dec09
Equity-to-Asset	Get a 7-Day Free Trial				0.61	0.61	0.61	0.60	0.62

Competitive Comparison of Gerova Financial Group's Equity-to-Asset

For the Insurance - Reinsurance subindustry, Gerova Financial Group'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.

Gerova Financial Group's Equity-to-Asset Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Gerova Financial Group's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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

Gerova Financial Group 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.

Gerova Financial Group's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2009 is calculated as

Gerova Financial Group's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2009 is calculated as

* 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.

Gerova Financial Group  (OTCPK:GVFG) 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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