POOSF (Poseidon Concepts) Equity-to-Asset: 0.53 (As of Sep. 2012)

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What is Poseidon Concepts Equity-to-Asset?

Poseidon Concepts POOSF -90.00% Equity-to-Asset is 0.53 as of Sep. 2012.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Poseidon Concepts's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was $109.9 Mil. Poseidon Concepts's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was $206.3 Mil. Therefore, Poseidon Concepts's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was 0.53.

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

POOSF's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 0.49
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.

Poseidon Concepts  (OTCPK:POOSF) 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%.


Poseidon Concepts Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Poseidon Concepts Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Poseidon Concepts'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.

Poseidon Concepts Equity-to-Asset Chart

Poseidon Concepts Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.74 0.63 0.71 0.67 0.18

Poseidon Concepts Quarterly Data
Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12
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 0.64 0.18 0.75 0.62 0.53

POOSF vs FLSS, BRS, GWTI: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Poseidon Concepts'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.


Poseidon Concepts Equity-to-Asset vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Poseidon Concepts's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Poseidon Concepts's Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Poseidon Concepts 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.

Poseidon Concepts's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2011 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=18.298/100.522
=0.18

Poseidon Concepts's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Sep. 2012 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=109.879/206.257
=0.53

* 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 0.53 mean?
Poseidon Concepts (POOSF) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.53 as of Sep. 2012. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Poseidon Concepts and its competitors.
Is Poseidon Concepts' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Poseidon Concepts' current Equity-to-Asset is 0.53. The Oil & Gas industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. Poseidon Concepts' value of 0.53 is 8.2% above this industry median.
How does Poseidon Concepts' Equity-to-Asset compare to FLSS and BRS?
Poseidon Concepts' Equity-to-Asset of 0.53 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. Poseidon Concepts' value of 0.53 is 8.2% above 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Oil & Gas companies is 0.49, based on 1,025 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. Poseidon Concepts's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.53 is 8.2% 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 Poseidon Concepts and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas 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. Poseidon Concepts's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Poseidon Concepts stock overvalued right now?
Poseidon Concepts (POOSF) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.53. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.53 and 8.2% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.49. 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 Poseidon Concepts (POOSF), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.53 as of Sep. 2012. 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.

Poseidon Concepts Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 645 - 7th Avenue SW, Suite 1200, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 4G8
Poseidon Concepts Corp is a customer-focused provider of safe fluid handling solutions to the oil and natural gas sector across North America.