IPUB (indiePub Entertainment) Equity-to-Asset: -2.83 (As of Sep. 2012)

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What is indiePub Entertainment Equity-to-Asset?

indiePub Entertainment IPUB Equity-to-Asset is -2.83 as of Sep. 2012.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. indiePub Entertainment's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was $-5.50 Mil. indiePub Entertainment's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was $1.94 Mil. Therefore, indiePub Entertainment's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was -2.83.

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

IPUB's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked *
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: 0.65
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.

indiePub Entertainment  (OTCPK:IPUB) 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%.

indiePub Entertainment Equity-to-Asset Related Terms

indiePub Entertainment Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for indiePub Entertainment'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.

indiePub Entertainment Equity-to-Asset Chart

indiePub Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11
Equity-to-Asset
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indiePub Entertainment Quarterly Data
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IPUB vs MJDS, FRZT: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, indiePub Entertainment'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.

indiePub Entertainment Equity-to-Asset vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, indiePub Entertainment's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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


indiePub Entertainment 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.

indiePub Entertainment's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2011 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=-13.181/2.059
=-6.40

indiePub Entertainment's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Sep. 2012 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=-5.497/1.944
=-2.83

* 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 -2.83 mean?
indiePub Entertainment (IPUB) has a Equity-to-Asset of -2.83 as of Sep. 2012. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on indiePub Entertainment and its competitors.
Is indiePub Entertainment's Equity-to-Asset too high?
indiePub Entertainment's current Equity-to-Asset is -2.83.
How does indiePub Entertainment's Equity-to-Asset compare to MJDS and FRZT?
indiePub Entertainment's Equity-to-Asset of -2.83 can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.65. 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 Interactive Media company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Interactive Media companies is 0.65, based on 569 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 indiePub Entertainment and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. indiePub Entertainment's current Equity-to-Asset is -2.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is indiePub Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
indiePub Entertainment (IPUB) has a current Equity-to-Asset of -2.83. The current Equity-to-Asset is -2.83. 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 indiePub Entertainment (IPUB), the current Equity-to-Asset is -2.83 as of Sep. 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.

indiePub Entertainment Business Description

Address 11258 Cornell Park Drive, Suite 608, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45242
indiePub Entertainment Inc is a developer, publisher, and distributor of interactive entertainment software for digital distribution channels.