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Peoples Educational Holdings (Peoples Educational Holdings) Liabilities-to-Assets : 1.30 (As of May. 2012)


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What is Peoples Educational Holdings Liabilities-to-Assets?

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. Peoples Educational Holdings's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in May. 2012 was $15.83 Mil. Peoples Educational Holdings's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in May. 2012 was $12.14 Mil. Therefore, Peoples Educational Holdings's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2012 was 1.30.


Peoples Educational Holdings Liabilities-to-Assets Historical Data

The historical data trend for Peoples Educational Holdings'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.

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Peoples Educational Holdings Liabilities-to-Assets Chart

Peoples Educational Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 May07 May08 May09 May10 May11 May12
Liabilities-to-Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.77 0.78 0.74 0.75 1.30

Peoples Educational Holdings Quarterly Data
Aug07 Nov07 Feb08 May08 Aug08 Nov08 Feb09 May09 Aug09 Nov09 Feb10 May10 Aug10 Nov10 Feb11 May11 Aug11 Nov11 Feb12 May12
Liabilities-to-Assets 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 0.75 0.71 0.71 0.78 1.30

Competitive Comparison of Peoples Educational Holdings's Liabilities-to-Assets

For the Publishing subindustry, Peoples Educational Holdings'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.


Peoples Educational Holdings's Liabilities-to-Assets Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Peoples Educational Holdings's Liabilities-to-Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Peoples Educational Holdings's Liabilities-to-Assets falls into.



Peoples Educational Holdings 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.

Peoples Educational Holdings's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2012 is calculated as:

Liabilities-to-Assets (A: May. 2012 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=15.829/12.144
=1.30

Peoples Educational Holdings's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2012 is calculated as

Liabilities-to-Assets (Q: May. 2012 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=15.829/12.144
=1.30

* 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.


Peoples Educational Holdings  (OTCPK:PEDH) 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.


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Peoples Educational Holdings (Peoples Educational Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
299 Market Street, Saddle Brook, NJ, USA, 07663
Peoples Educational Holdings Inc develops and sells proprietary print and digital education products which are predominantly state-specific and standards-based, focused on state-required tests. The company operates through Test Preparation, Assessment, and Instruction Product Group. Test Preparation and Assessment segment create and sell print and digital products targeted to grades 1-12 to help students prepare for state proficiency tests. Instruction segment includes two product lines Focused Instruction and remedial and multicultural-related materials. Geographically, the business activities are carried out through United States.
Executives
Tony Christianson director, 10 percent owner
Gordon Stofer 10 percent owner

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