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Monsanto Co (XSWX:MOO) Equity-to-Asset : 0.34 (As of Feb. 2018)


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What is Monsanto Co Equity-to-Asset?

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Monsanto Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF7,254 Mil. Monsanto Co's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF21,224 Mil. Therefore, Monsanto Co's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was 0.34.

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

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

Monsanto Co Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for Monsanto Co'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.

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Monsanto Co Equity-to-Asset Chart

Monsanto Co Annual Data
Trend Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.61 0.36 0.32 0.23 0.30

Monsanto Co Quarterly Data
May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15 Aug15 Nov15 Feb16 May16 Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.26 0.30 0.30 0.29 0.34

Competitive Comparison of Monsanto Co's Equity-to-Asset

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Monsanto Co'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.


Monsanto Co's Equity-to-Asset Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Monsanto Co's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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



Monsanto Co 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.

Monsanto Co's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2017 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Aug. 2017 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=6214.601/20592.745
=0.30

Monsanto Co's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Feb. 2018 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=7253.867/21223.689
=0.34

* 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.


Monsanto Co  (XSWX:MOO) 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%.


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Monsanto Co (XSWX:MOO) Business Description

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Originally a chemical company, Monsanto has morphed into an agricultural giant, focusing on seeds and crop-protection products. In a major breakthrough, Monsanto introduced the first genetically modified crop seeds in 1996 and has remained the industry leader through new product development and licensing agreements. Monsanto continues to focus on bringing new biotechnology traits to market to improve farmer yields and productivity.