Vast Resources (LSE:VAST) Equity-to-Asset: -0.28 (As of Oct. 2025)

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What is Vast Resources Equity-to-Asset?

Vast Resources LSE:VAST +54.17% Equity-to-Asset is -0.28 as of Oct. 2025. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Vast Resources's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was £-5.24 Mil. Vast Resources's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was £18.96 Mil.

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

LSE:VAST' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.42   Med: 0.11   Max: 0.44
Current: -0.28

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Vast Resources was 0.44. The lowest was -0.42. And the median was 0.11.

LSE:VAST's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 0.8 vs LSE:VAST: -0.28

Vast Resources  (LSE:VAST) 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%.


Vast Resources Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Vast Resources Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vast Resources'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.

Vast Resources Equity-to-Asset Chart

Vast Resources Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.39 0.10 0.11 -0.25 -0.42

Vast Resources Semi-Annual Data
Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.08 -0.25 -0.29 -0.42 -0.28

Vast Resources Equity-to-Asset Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Vast Resources'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.


Vast Resources Equity-to-Asset vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Vast Resources's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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



Vast Resources 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.

Vast Resources's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Apr. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=-7.475/17.816
=-0.42

Vast Resources's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Oct. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=-5.237/18.955
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* 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 -0.28 mean?
Vast Resources (LSE:VAST) has a Equity-to-Asset of -0.28 as of Oct. 2025. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Vast Resources and its competitors.
Is Vast Resources' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Vast Resources' current Equity-to-Asset is -0.28.
How does Vast Resources' Equity-to-Asset compare to competitors?
Vast Resources' Equity-to-Asset of -0.28 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Metals & Mining companies is 0.80, based on 2,670 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 Vast Resources and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vast Resources's current Equity-to-Asset is -0.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vast Resources stock overvalued right now?
Vast Resources (LSE:VAST) has a current Equity-to-Asset of -0.28. The current Equity-to-Asset is -0.28. 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 Vast Resources (LSE:VAST), the current Equity-to-Asset is -0.28 as of Oct. 2025. 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.

Vast Resources Business Description

Address c/o Arch Law Limited, 8 Bishopsgate, Huckletree Bishopsgate, London, GBR, EC2N 4BQ
Vast Resources PLC is focused on key mining opportunities in Romania, Zimbabwe and Tajikistan. The Group operates in one business segment, the development and mining of mineral assets. It is a resource development company producing copper concentrate, zinc concentrate and gold and silver concentrate from Manaila Polymetallic Mine based at Romania. It has interest in the underground mine, Baita Plai, which is a skarn deposit comprising veins in calcareous sediments in approximately eight distinct pipes. The geographical segments of the company includes Europe and Central Asia and Southern Africa. It has earned revenue from Europe and Central Asia.