Industria Automotriz de CV (MEX:IASASA) Equity-to-Asset: -0.23 (As of Jun. 2011)

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What is Industria Automotriz de CV Equity-to-Asset?

Industria Automotriz de CV MEX:IASASA Equity-to-Asset is -0.23 as of Jun. 2011.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Industria Automotriz de CV's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 was MXN-177.62 Mil. Industria Automotriz de CV's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 was MXN760.42 Mil. Therefore, Industria Automotriz de CV's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 was -0.23.

The historical rank and industry rank for Industria Automotriz de CV's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:IASASA's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 0.49
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.

Industria Automotriz de CV  (MEX:IASASA) 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%.


Industria Automotriz de CV Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Industria Automotriz de CV Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Industria Automotriz de CV'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.

Industria Automotriz de CV Equity-to-Asset Chart

Industria Automotriz de CV Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09
Equity-to-Asset
0.08 -0.02 -0.14

Industria Automotriz de CV Quarterly Data
Dec07 Dec08 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Mar11 Jun11
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 -0.19 -0.24 -0.23

MEX:IASASA vs CSHEF, AMTY, OMTK: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Industria Automotriz de CV'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.


Industria Automotriz de CV Equity-to-Asset vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Industria Automotriz de CV's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Industria Automotriz de CV's Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Industria Automotriz de CV 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.

Industria Automotriz de CV's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2009 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2009 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=-107.82/773.64
=-0.14

Industria Automotriz de CV's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Jun. 2011 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=-177.624/760.424
=-0.23

* 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 -0.23 mean?
Industria Automotriz de CV (MEX:IASASA) has a Equity-to-Asset of -0.23 as of Jun. 2011. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Industria Automotriz de CV and its competitors.
Is Industria Automotriz de CV's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Industria Automotriz de CV's current Equity-to-Asset is -0.23.
How does Industria Automotriz de CV's Equity-to-Asset compare to CSHEF and AMTY?
Industria Automotriz de CV's Equity-to-Asset of -0.23 can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.49, based on 1,334 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 Industria Automotriz de CV and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Industria Automotriz de CV's current Equity-to-Asset is -0.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Industria Automotriz de CV stock overvalued right now?
Industria Automotriz de CV (MEX:IASASA) has a current Equity-to-Asset of -0.23. The current Equity-to-Asset is -0.23. 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 Industria Automotriz de CV (MEX:IASASA), the current Equity-to-Asset is -0.23 as of Jun. 2011. 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.

Industria Automotriz de CV Business Description

Address Avenida Universidad 1011, San Nicolas de los Garza, NL, MEX, 66400
Industria Automotriz SA de CV is engaged in manufacturing of stamping, assemblies and subassemblies for the automotive industry. The company also manufactures dies and tool, assembly attachments and attachments to check the produced pieces.