PCPZ (Leeward Group Holdings) Equity-to-Asset: -0.37 (As of Mar. 2011)

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What is Leeward Group Holdings Equity-to-Asset?

Leeward Group Holdings PCPZ Equity-to-Asset is -0.37 as of Mar. 2011.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Leeward Group Holdings's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2011 was $-0.24 Mil. Leeward Group Holdings's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2011 was $0.67 Mil. Therefore, Leeward Group Holdings's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2011 was -0.37.

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

PCPZ's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.52
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.

Leeward Group Holdings  (OTCPK:PCPZ) 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%.


Leeward Group Holdings Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Leeward Group Holdings Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Leeward Group Holdings'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.

Leeward Group Holdings Equity-to-Asset Chart

Leeward Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend May07 May08 May09 Dec10
Equity-to-Asset
0.95 -0.57 -8.33 -0.41

Leeward Group Holdings Quarterly Data
May07 Aug07 Nov07 Feb08 May08 Aug08 Nov08 Feb09 May09 Aug09 Nov09 Feb10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11
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 -5.62 -0.22 -0.33 -0.41 -0.37

PCPZ vs FPVD, VRME, BLPG: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Leeward Group Holdings'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.


Leeward Group Holdings Equity-to-Asset vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Leeward Group Holdings's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Leeward Group Holdings's Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Leeward Group Holdings 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.

Leeward Group Holdings's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2010 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=-0.271/0.667
=-0.41

Leeward Group Holdings's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2011 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Mar. 2011 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=-0.243/0.665
=-0.37

* 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 -0.37 mean?
Leeward Group Holdings (PCPZ) has a Equity-to-Asset of -0.37 as of Mar. 2011. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Leeward Group Holdings and its competitors.
Is Leeward Group Holdings' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Leeward Group Holdings' current Equity-to-Asset is -0.37.
How does Leeward Group Holdings' Equity-to-Asset compare to FPVD and VRME?
Leeward Group Holdings' Equity-to-Asset of -0.37 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.52. 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 Business Services company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Business Services companies is 0.52, based on 1,097 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 Leeward Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Leeward Group Holdings's current Equity-to-Asset is -0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leeward Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Leeward Group Holdings (PCPZ) has a current Equity-to-Asset of -0.37. The current Equity-to-Asset is -0.37. 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 Leeward Group Holdings (PCPZ), the current Equity-to-Asset is -0.37 as of Mar. 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.

Leeward Group Holdings Business Description

Address 65 S. Main Street, Suite A300, Pennington, NJ, USA, 08543
Leeward Group Holdings Inc is a development stage company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, is engaged in the establishment of a customer service oriented security firm specializing in uniformed guard services and private investigations services.