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Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities, calculated as total liabilities divided by total asset. Blue Water Petroleum's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2014 was $1.33 Mil. Blue Water Petroleum's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2014 was $0.43 Mil.
Therefore, Blue Water Petroleum's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2014 was 3.12.
Blue Water Petroleum (OTCPK:BWPC) Liabilities-to-Assets Explanation
Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities. It can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A high Liabilities-to-Assets ratio (more leveraged) suggests that the company might have potential solvency problems, or even a signal of financial distress. Conversely, a low Liabilities-to-Assets ratio usually indicates a healthy financial situation. However, it may also suggest that the company is not expanding or not making good use of debt.
Blue Water Petroleum Liabilities-to-Assets Related Terms
Blue Water Petroleum Liabilities-to-Assets Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Blue Water Petroleum's Liabilities-to-Assets 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.
BWPC vs EUENF, ATLS, JONEQ: Liabilities-to-Assets Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Blue Water Petroleum's Liabilities-to-Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Liabilities-to-Assets 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.
Blue Water Petroleum Liabilities-to-Assets vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Blue Water Petroleum's Liabilities-to-Assets distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blue Water Petroleum's Liabilities-to-Assets falls into.
Blue Water Petroleum Liabilities-to-Assets Calculation
Liabilities-to-Assets ratio measures the portion of the total liabilities to the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Liabilities-to-Assets ratio is calculated by dividing total liabilities by total asset.
Blue Water Petroleum's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2013 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.
Blue Water Petroleum (BWPC) has a Liabilities-to-Assets of 3.12 as of Apr. 2014. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Blue Water Petroleum and its competitors.
Is Blue Water Petroleum's Liabilities-to-Assets too high?
Blue Water Petroleum's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 3.12.
How does Blue Water Petroleum's Liabilities-to-Assets compare to EUENF and ATLS?
Blue Water Petroleum's Liabilities-to-Assets of 3.12 can be compared against companies in the Waste Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Liabilities-to-Assets for a Waste Management company?
A good Liabilities-to-Assets depends on the Waste Management industry context. However, Liabilities-to-Assets 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 Liabilities-to-Assets mean?
A high Liabilities-to-Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Blue Water Petroleum and its competitors. Blue Water Petroleum's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 3.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blue Water Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Blue Water Petroleum (BWPC) has a current Liabilities-to-Assets of 3.12. The current Liabilities-to-Assets is 3.12. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Liabilities-to-Assets calculated?
Liabilities-to-Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blue Water Petroleum (BWPC), the current Liabilities-to-Assets is 3.12 as of Apr. 2014. 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.
Blue Water Petroleum Corp is a holding company with the wholly owned subsidiary Blue Water Limited, LLC. Blue Water Limited, LLC holds the rights to the oil and gas mining claims in Montana and will hold future claims that are acquired. Company is engaged in recycling pyrolysis services. The company focused on creating value with pyrolysis treatment techniques that convert waste hydrocarbon materials, and petroleum sludge into saleable products, and oil and upgrading low-quality crude oil by increasing API gravity while reducing contamination. Currently company is operating Recycling recovery of substances and energy from waste, Waste Management, Catalytic technologies etc.
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