ESTRF (Estre Ambiental) Liabilities-to-Assets : 1.81 (As of Jun. 2019)

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What is Estre Ambiental Liabilities-to-Assets?

Estre Ambiental ESTRF -90.00% Liabilities-to-Assets is 1.81 as of Jun. 2019.

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. Estre Ambiental's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was $717.6 Mil. Estre Ambiental's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was $396.8 Mil. Therefore, Estre Ambiental's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was 1.81.


Estre Ambiental  (OTCPK:ESTRF) 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.


Estre Ambiental Liabilities-to-Assets Related Terms


Estre Ambiental Liabilities-to-Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Estre Ambiental'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.

Estre Ambiental Liabilities-to-Assets Chart

Estre Ambiental Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Liabilities-to-Assets
0.99 0.99 1.19 1.71

Estre Ambiental Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19
Liabilities-to-Assets Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.99 1.19 1.24 1.71 1.81

ESTRF vs OCLN, HDII, CWSS: Liabilities-to-Assets Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Estre Ambiental'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.


Estre Ambiental Liabilities-to-Assets vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Estre Ambiental's Liabilities-to-Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Estre Ambiental's Liabilities-to-Assets falls into.



Estre Ambiental 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.

Estre Ambiental's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as:

Liabilities-to-Assets (A: Dec. 2018 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=714.311/418.382
=1.71

Estre Ambiental's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 is calculated as

Liabilities-to-Assets (Q: Jun. 2019 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=717.639/396.815
=1.81

* 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 Liabilities-to-Assets →
What does a Liabilities-to-Assets of 1.81 mean?
Estre Ambiental (ESTRF) has a Liabilities-to-Assets of 1.81 as of Jun. 2019. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Estre Ambiental and its competitors.
Is Estre Ambiental's Liabilities-to-Assets too high?
Estre Ambiental's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 1.81.
How does Estre Ambiental's Liabilities-to-Assets compare to OCLN and HDII?
Estre Ambiental's Liabilities-to-Assets of 1.81 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 Estre Ambiental and its competitors. Estre Ambiental's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 1.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Estre Ambiental stock overvalued right now?
Estre Ambiental (ESTRF) has a current Liabilities-to-Assets of 1.81. The current Liabilities-to-Assets is 1.81. 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 Estre Ambiental (ESTRF), the current Liabilities-to-Assets is 1.81 as of Jun. 2019. 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.

Estre Ambiental Business Description

Address 4509, Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 8th Floor,Vila Olimpia, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 04538-133
Estre Ambiental Inc waste management company in Brazil which operates in the Southeast, South and Northeast regions of Brazil. It operates its own landfills and is engaged in the final treatment of hazardous wastes, temporary storage of waste, collection and burning of landfill biogas, environmental consulting services, recycling, reverse manufacturing of electrical and electronic devices and waste collection, among others activities. The operations are grouped into four business segments Collection and Cleaning Services; Landfills; Oil and Gas; and Value Recovery. It generates a vast majority of its revenue from the collection and cleaning services segment.