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Paragon Advanced LabsPAVLF +2.22%6 Equity-to-Asset is -0.17 as of Mar. 2025. GuruFocus rates PAVLF with a GF Score™ of 6/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,499 Hardware companies, Paragon Advanced Labs ranks worse than 96.56% on this metric.
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Paragon Advanced Labs Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Paragon Advanced Labs'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.
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PAVLF vs : Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Paragon Advanced Labs'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.
Paragon Advanced Labs Equity-to-Asset vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Paragon Advanced Labs's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Paragon Advanced Labs'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.
Paragon Advanced Labs's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 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.
Paragon Advanced Labs (PAVLF) has a Equity-to-Asset of -0.17 as of Mar. 2025. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Paragon Advanced Labs and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Paragon Advanced Labs ranks #2413 out of 2499 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 96.6%.
Is Paragon Advanced Labs' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Paragon Advanced Labs' current Equity-to-Asset is -0.17. Based on the distribution chart, Paragon Advanced Labs ranks #2413 out of 2499 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Paragon Advanced Labs has a GF Score™ of 6/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paragon Advanced Labs' Equity-to-Asset compare to ?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Paragon Advanced Labs ranks #2413 out of 2499 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Paragon Advanced Labs in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.57. 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 Hardware company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Hardware companies is 0.57, based on 2,499 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 Paragon Advanced Labs and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Paragon Advanced Labs's current Equity-to-Asset is -0.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paragon Advanced Labs stock overvalued right now?
Paragon Advanced Labs (PAVLF) has a current Equity-to-Asset of -0.17. The current Equity-to-Asset is -0.17. Paragon Advanced Labs' overall GF Score™ is 6/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Paragon Advanced Labs (PAVLF), the current Equity-to-Asset is -0.17 as of Mar. 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.
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