VDKB (Vodka Brands) Equity-to-Asset: -0.52 (As of Dec. 2018)

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What is Vodka Brands Equity-to-Asset?

Vodka Brands VDKB Equity-to-Asset is -0.52 as of Dec. 2018.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Vodka Brands's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was $-0.10 Mil. Vodka Brands's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was $0.20 Mil. Therefore, Vodka Brands's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was -0.52.

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

VDKB's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 0.545
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.

Vodka Brands  (OTCPK:VDKB) 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%.

Vodka Brands Equity-to-Asset Related Terms

Vodka Brands Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vodka Brands'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.

Vodka Brands Equity-to-Asset Chart

Vodka Brands Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Equity-to-Asset
0.94 0.72 0.01 -0.04 -0.52

Vodka Brands Quarterly Data
Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Dec17 Dec18
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 0.01 0.21 0.32 -0.04 -0.52

VDKB vs JCTG, EAST, BORN: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Vodka Brands'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.

Vodka Brands Equity-to-Asset vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Vodka Brands's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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


Vodka Brands 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.

Vodka Brands's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2018 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=-0.104/0.2
=-0.52

Vodka Brands's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Dec. 2018 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=-0.104/0.2
=-0.52

* 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 -0.52 mean?
Vodka Brands (VDKB) has a Equity-to-Asset of -0.52 as of Dec. 2018. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Vodka Brands and its competitors.
Is Vodka Brands' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Vodka Brands' current Equity-to-Asset is -0.52.
How does Vodka Brands' Equity-to-Asset compare to JCTG and EAST?
Vodka Brands' Equity-to-Asset of -0.52 can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55. 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 0.55, based on 212 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 Vodka Brands and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vodka Brands's current Equity-to-Asset is -0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vodka Brands stock overvalued right now?
Vodka Brands (VDKB) has a current Equity-to-Asset of -0.52. The current Equity-to-Asset is -0.52. 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 Vodka Brands (VDKB), the current Equity-to-Asset is -0.52 as of Dec. 2018. 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.

Vodka Brands Business Description

Address 1 Desiderio Way, McKees Rocks, PA, USA, 15136
Vodka Brands Corp is engaged in the business of developing, marketing, importing, and distributing vodka products. The company markets and sells its products under the Blue diamond and Diamond girl brand names. Its products are sold to wholesale distributors as well as state alcohol beverage control products in the U.S.