IPEU (IPE Universal) Equity-to-Asset: 0.37 (As of Jun. 2012)

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What is IPE Universal Equity-to-Asset?

IPE Universal IPEU 30 Equity-to-Asset is 0.37 as of Jun. 2012. GuruFocus rates IPEU with a GF Score™ of 30/100.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. IPE Universal's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was $3.16 Mil. IPE Universal's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was $8.50 Mil. Therefore, IPE Universal's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was 0.37.

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

IPEU's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 0.56
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.

IPE Universal  (OTCPK:IPEU) 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%.

IPE Universal Equity-to-Asset Related Terms

IPE Universal Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for IPE Universal'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.

IPE Universal Equity-to-Asset Chart

IPE Universal Annual Data
Trend Jun09 Jun10 Jun11
Equity-to-Asset
0.68 0.04 0.67

IPE Universal Semi-Annual Data
Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12
Equity-to-Asset 0.68 0.04 0.67 0.37

IPEU vs SPNS, SPT, PD: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, IPE Universal'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.

IPE Universal Equity-to-Asset vs Software Industry

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

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


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IPE Universal 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.

IPE Universal's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2011 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Jun. 2011 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=5.908/8.766
=0.67

IPE Universal's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Jun. 2012 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=3.155/8.499
=0.37

* 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 0.37 mean?
IPE Universal (IPEU) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.37 as of Jun. 2012. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on IPE Universal and its competitors.
Is IPE Universal's Equity-to-Asset too high?
IPE Universal's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.37. The Software industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.56. IPE Universal's value of 0.37 is 33.9% below this industry median. Overall, IPE Universal has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IPE Universal's Equity-to-Asset compare to SPNS and SPT?
IPE Universal's Equity-to-Asset of 0.37 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.56. IPE Universal's value of 0.37 is 33.9% below this benchmark. 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 2,890 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. IPE Universal's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.37 is 33.9% 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 IPE Universal 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. IPE Universal's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IPE Universal stock overvalued right now?
IPE Universal (IPEU) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.37. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.37 and 33.9% below the Software industry median of 0.56. IPE Universal's overall GF Score™ is 30/100. 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 IPE Universal (IPEU), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.37 as of Jun. 2012. 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.

IPE Universal Business Description

Address 1752 Ainsdale Drive, Roseville, CA, USA, 95747
IPE Universal Inc is engaged in developing childhood education software systems. The company is engaged in high-tech business developing early childhood education software systems located in Taiwan and China. The company also provides education programs, products, services and technological products but also licenses IP services to businesses, NFTs, Crypto, Virtual Real Estate, Metaverse (Virtual World), and merchandise and many other products.
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