Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Benton ResourcesTSXV:BEX -8.33%37 Equity-to-Asset is 0.99 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 0.96. GuruFocus rates TSXV:BEX with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,675 Metals & Mining companies, Benton Resources ranks better than 97.72% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Benton Resources's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$13.65 Mil. Benton Resources's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$13.80 Mil.
The historical rank and industry rank for Benton Resources's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
TSXV:BEX'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.92 Med: 0.96 Max: 1
Current: 0.99
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Benton Resources was 1.00. The lowest was 0.92. And the median was 0.96.
TSXV:BEX's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 97.72% of 2675
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.8
vs TSXV:BEX: 0.99
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%.
Benton Resources Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Benton Resources Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Benton Resources'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.
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Benton Resources'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.
Benton Resources Equity-to-Asset vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Benton Resources's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Benton Resources'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.
Benton Resources's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 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.
Benton Resources (TSXV:BEX) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.99 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Benton Resources and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.96. Over the past decade, Benton Resources' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.92 to 1.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Benton Resources ranks #61 out of 2675 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 2.3%.
Is Benton Resources' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Benton Resources' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.99 is near median its 10-year median of 0.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.92 to a high of 1.00. The Metals & Mining industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80. Benton Resources' value of 0.99 is 23.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Benton Resources ranks #61 out of 2675 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Benton Resources has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Benton Resources' Equity-to-Asset compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Benton Resources ranks #61 out of 2675 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Benton Resources in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80. Benton Resources' value of 0.99 is 23.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Benton Resources' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.92 to 1.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.96 vs. the industry median of 0.80, Benton Resources has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Metals & Mining companies is 0.80, based on 2,675 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. Benton Resources's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.99 is 23.8% 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 Benton Resources and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Benton Resources's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.99, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Benton Resources stock overvalued right now?
Benton Resources (TSXV:BEX) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.99. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.99, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.96 and 23.8% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 0.80. Benton Resources' overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 3 warning signs 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 Benton Resources (TSXV:BEX), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.99 as of Mar. 2026. 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.
Benton Resources Inc is a mineral exploration company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties. The company acts as a project generator, acquiring properties and advancing exploration to attract option investors, joint ventures, or sales. It is focused on advancing its Great Burnt Copper-Gold Project in Newfoundland, as well as developing its joint Killick Lithium discovery with Sokoman Minerals. Its projects portfolio includes Dominion Gold VMS Project, Far Lake Project, Abernethy Project, Bark Lake Project, Baril Lake West Project, Panama Gold Project, Starr Project, Kraken Project, Grey River Project, and Kepenkeck Project.
37GF Score
Get the complete analysis for TSXV:BEX
Equity-to-Asset is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
TSXV:BEX has been successfully added to your 
