VIVUS (STU:VIU1) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset : 0.28 (As of Mar. 2020)

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What is VIVUS LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. VIVUS's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2020 was 0.28.

VIVUS's long-term debt to total assets ratio declined from Mar. 2019 (1.02) to Mar. 2020 (0.28). It may suggest that VIVUS is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

VIVUS LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for VIVUS's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can be seen below:

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VIVUS LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

VIVUS Annual Data

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LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset

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0.78

0.76

0.87

0.98

0.27

VIVUS Quarterly Data
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LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.02	0.38	0.26	0.27	0.28

VIVUS LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

VIVUS's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Dec. 2019 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Dec. 2019 )	/	Total Assets (A: Dec. 2019 )
	=	53.391	/	196.477
	=	0.27

VIVUS's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2020 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2020 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Mar. 2020 )	/	Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2020 )
	=	53.675	/	195.397
	=	0.27

VIVUS (STU:VIU1) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

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900 East Hamilton Avenue, Suite 550, Campbell, CA, USA, 95008

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VIVUS Inc is a US-based biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing and commercializing, next-generation therapies to address unmet medical needs in human health. Its commercial products include Qsymia, an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management in adult patients with an initial body mass index; PANCREAZE which is a is a pancreatic enzyme preparation consisting of pancrelipase, an extract derived from porcine pancreatic glands, as well as other enzyme classes and STENDRA/SPEDRA, which is an oral phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.

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