MRES (Institute of Biomedical Research) Equity-to-Asset: 0.30 (As of Dec. 2010)

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What is Institute of Biomedical Research Equity-to-Asset?

Institute of Biomedical Research MRES Equity-to-Asset is 0.30 as of Dec. 2010.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Institute of Biomedical Research's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 was $0.19 Mil. Institute of Biomedical Research's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 was $0.66 Mil.

The historical rank and industry rank for Institute of Biomedical Research's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

MRES's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 0.68
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.

Institute of Biomedical Research  (OTCPK:MRES) 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%.


Institute of Biomedical Research Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Institute of Biomedical Research Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Institute of Biomedical Research'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.

Institute of Biomedical Research Equity-to-Asset Chart

Institute of Biomedical Research Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Mar06 Mar07 Mar08 Mar09 Mar10
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.05 0.00 -0.79 -0.92 -4.54

Institute of Biomedical Research Quarterly Data
Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10
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 -3.03 -4.54 -1.34 -1.48 0.30

MRES vs HSTC, NTRR, VITIF: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Institute of Biomedical Research'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.


Institute of Biomedical Research Equity-to-Asset vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Institute of Biomedical Research's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Institute of Biomedical Research's Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Institute of Biomedical Research 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.

Institute of Biomedical Research's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2010 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Mar. 2010 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=-0.345/0.076
=

Institute of Biomedical Research's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Dec. 2010 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=0.193/0.655
=

* 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 0.30 mean?
Institute of Biomedical Research (MRES) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.30 as of Dec. 2010. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Institute of Biomedical Research and its competitors.
Is Institute of Biomedical Research's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Institute of Biomedical Research's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.30. The Biotechnology industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.68. Institute of Biomedical Research's value of 0.30 is 55.9% below this industry median.
How does Institute of Biomedical Research's Equity-to-Asset compare to HSTC and NTRR?
Institute of Biomedical Research's Equity-to-Asset of 0.30 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.68. Institute of Biomedical Research's value of 0.30 is 55.9% below this benchmark. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Biotechnology companies is 0.68, based on 1,416 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. Institute of Biomedical Research's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.30 is 55.9% below 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 Institute of Biomedical Research and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Institute of Biomedical Research's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Institute of Biomedical Research stock overvalued right now?
Institute of Biomedical Research (MRES) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.30. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.30 and 55.9% below the Biotechnology industry median of 0.68. 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 Institute of Biomedical Research (MRES), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.30 as of Dec. 2010. 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.

Institute of Biomedical Research Business Description

Address Dubai Science Park, 13th Floor, South Tower, Dubai, ARE, 416452
Institute of Biomedical Research Corp is a biomedical research and development company. The company is focused on alternative plant-based food and medicine and mental health therapeutic research. The company uses brand name M2Bio Sciences engaged in deploying artificial intelligence, science and medicine, clinical research, and emerging technologies.