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East Africa MetalsTSXV:EAM Equity-to-Asset is 0.56 as of Jun. 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 0.69. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,675 Metals & Mining companies, East Africa Metals ranks worse than 69.35% on this metric.
East Africa Metals (TSXV:EAM) Equity-to-Asset Explanation
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East Africa Metals Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
East Africa Metals Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for East Africa Metals'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.
East Africa Metals Equity-to-Asset Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, East Africa Metals'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.
East Africa Metals Equity-to-Asset vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, East Africa Metals's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where East Africa Metals'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.
East Africa Metals's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
East Africa Metals (TSXV:EAM) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.56 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on East Africa Metals and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 0.69. Over the past decade, East Africa Metals' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.55 to 0.82. According to the industry distribution chart, East Africa Metals ranks #1855 out of 2675 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 69.3%.
Is East Africa Metals' Equity-to-Asset too high?
East Africa Metals' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.56 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 0.82. The Metals & Mining industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80. East Africa Metals' value of 0.56 is 30% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, East Africa Metals ranks #1855 out of 2675 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does East Africa Metals' Equity-to-Asset compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, East Africa Metals ranks #1855 out of 2675 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places East Africa Metals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.80. East Africa Metals' value of 0.56 is 30% below this benchmark. Historically, East Africa Metals' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.55 to 0.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.69 vs. the industry median of 0.80, East Africa Metals has consistently been below 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. East Africa Metals's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.56 is 30% 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 East Africa Metals 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. East Africa Metals's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.56, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 0.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East Africa Metals stock overvalued right now?
East Africa Metals (TSXV:EAM) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.56. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.56, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.69 and 30% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 0.80. 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 East Africa Metals (TSXV:EAM), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.56 as of Jun. 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.
East Africa Metals Inc is a mineral exploration company focused on the identification, acquisition, exploration, development, and sale of base and precious mineral resource properties in Ethiopia and Tanzania. The company's mineral properties consist of one project in Ethiopia, the Harvest Project, Adyabo Project, and one project in Tanzania, the Handeni and Other Properties. The geographical segments of the company include Canada, Tanzania, and Ethiopia. It has one reportable segment Exploration and Development of Mineral Properties.
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