GSDC (Goldsands Development Co) Liabilities-to-Assets : 7.09 (As of Sep. 2011)

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What is Goldsands Development Co Liabilities-to-Assets?

Goldsands Development Co GSDC -99.67% Liabilities-to-Assets is 7.09 as of Sep. 2011.

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. Goldsands Development Co's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was $2.47 Mil. Goldsands Development Co's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was $0.35 Mil. Therefore, Goldsands Development Co's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was 7.09.

Goldsands Development Co  (OTCPK:GSDC) 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.

Goldsands Development Co Liabilities-to-Assets Related Terms

Goldsands Development Co Liabilities-to-Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Goldsands Development Co'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.

Goldsands Development Co Liabilities-to-Assets Chart

Goldsands Development Co Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
Liabilities-to-Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.38 1.46 0.10 0.13 19.62

Goldsands Development Co Quarterly Data
Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11
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GSDC vs AGLAF, KSTBF, CHSO: Liabilities-to-Assets Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Goldsands Development Co'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.

Goldsands Development Co Liabilities-to-Assets vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Goldsands Development Co's Liabilities-to-Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Goldsands Development Co's Liabilities-to-Assets falls into.


Goldsands Development Co 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.

Goldsands Development Co's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as:

Liabilities-to-Assets (A: Dec. 2010 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=5.867/0.299
=19.62

Goldsands Development Co's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 is calculated as

Liabilities-to-Assets (Q: Sep. 2011 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=2.473/0.349
=7.09

* 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 7.09 mean?
Goldsands Development Co (GSDC) has a Liabilities-to-Assets of 7.09 as of Sep. 2011. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Goldsands Development Co and its competitors.
Is Goldsands Development Co's Liabilities-to-Assets too high?
Goldsands Development Co's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 7.09.
How does Goldsands Development Co's Liabilities-to-Assets compare to AGLAF and KSTBF?
Goldsands Development Co's Liabilities-to-Assets of 7.09 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Liabilities-to-Assets depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Goldsands Development Co and its competitors. Goldsands Development Co's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 7.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Goldsands Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Goldsands Development Co (GSDC) has a current Liabilities-to-Assets of 7.09. The current Liabilities-to-Assets is 7.09. 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 Goldsands Development Co (GSDC), the current Liabilities-to-Assets is 7.09 as of Sep. 2011. 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.

Goldsands Development Co Business Description

Address Calle Juan Fanning 219, Miraflores, Lima, PER
Goldsands Development Co is a U.S. based company engages in the exploration and development of gold deposits in Peru.