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Baronsmead Venture TrustLSE:BVT -2.24%37 Equity-to-Asset is 0.99 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.99. GuruFocus rates LSE:BVT with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,628 Asset Management companies, Baronsmead Venture Trust ranks better than 90.79% on this metric.
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Baronsmead Venture Trust Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Baronsmead Venture Trust Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
* 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.
LSE:BVT vs BLK, BX, KKR: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Baronsmead Venture Trust'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.
Baronsmead Venture Trust Equity-to-Asset vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Baronsmead Venture Trust's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Baronsmead Venture Trust's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
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.
Baronsmead Venture Trust's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 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.
Baronsmead Venture Trust (LSE:BVT) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.99 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Baronsmead Venture Trust and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.99. Over the past decade, Baronsmead Venture Trust's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.99 to 1.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Baronsmead Venture Trust ranks #150 out of 1628 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 9.2%.
Is Baronsmead Venture Trust's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Baronsmead Venture Trust's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.99 is near median its 10-year median of 0.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.99 to a high of 1.00. The Asset Management industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. Baronsmead Venture Trust's value of 0.99 is 19.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Baronsmead Venture Trust ranks #150 out of 1628 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Baronsmead Venture Trust has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baronsmead Venture Trust's Equity-to-Asset compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Baronsmead Venture Trust ranks #150 out of 1628 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Baronsmead Venture Trust in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. Baronsmead Venture Trust's value of 0.99 is 19.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Baronsmead Venture Trust's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.99 to 1.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.99 vs. the industry median of 0.83, Baronsmead Venture Trust has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Asset Management company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Asset Management companies is 0.83, based on 1,628 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. Baronsmead Venture Trust's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.99 is 19.3% above 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 Baronsmead Venture Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Baronsmead Venture Trust's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.99, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baronsmead Venture Trust stock overvalued right now?
Baronsmead Venture Trust (LSE:BVT) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.99. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.99, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.99 and 19.3% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.83. Baronsmead Venture Trust's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 3 warning signs to review. 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 Baronsmead Venture Trust (LSE:BVT), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.99 as of Mar. 2026. 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.
Baronsmead Venture Trust PLC is a UK-based investment company. Its objective is to achieve long-term positive investment returns for private investors, including tax-free dividends. The company focuses on investing in a diverse portfolio of UK growth businesses, whether unquoted or traded on the Alternative Investment Market. Its investment portfolio consists of securities across a range of sectors, including technology, Healthcare and education, Business services, and consumer markets. The company invests in a range of securities including, but not limited to, ordinary and preference shares, loan stocks, convertible securities, permitted nonqualifying investments, and cash. Its revenue consists of interest and dividend income from investments made.
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