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Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund (LSE:WKOF) 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%.
Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund 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.
Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund Equity-to-Asset Chart
LSE:WKOF vs BLK, BX, KKR: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund'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.
Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund Equity-to-Asset vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund 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.
Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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.
Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund (LSE:WKOF) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.98 as of Jun. 2025. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.99. Over the past decade, Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.97 to 1.00.
Is Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.98 is near median its 10-year median of 0.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.97 to a high of 1.00. The Asset Management industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's value of 0.98 is 18.1% above this industry median. Overall, Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's Equity-to-Asset compare to BLK and BX?
Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's Equity-to-Asset of 0.98 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's value of 0.98 is 18.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.97 to 1.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.99 vs. the industry median of 0.83, Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund 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 1,629 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. Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.98 is 18.1% 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 Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund 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. Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.98, 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 Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund stock overvalued right now?
Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund (LSE:WKOF) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.98. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.98, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.99 and 18.1% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.83. Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's overall GF Score™ is 20/100. 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 Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund (LSE:WKOF), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.98 as of Jun. 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.
Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund Ltd is a closed-ended investment company registered in Guernsey. Its investment objective is to provide shareholders with an attractive return on their investment, predominantly through long-term capital appreciation. The company focuses on South Korean companies which invest in listed preferred shares and other securities, including exchange-traded funds, futures contracts, and other types of options, swaps, and derivatives related to Korean equities and cash equivalents. The Company is geographically focused on South Korean companies.
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