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ADFS (American Defense Systems) Total Assets : $1.76 Mil (As of Sep. 2012)


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What is American Defense Systems Total Assets?

American Defense Systems's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was $1.76 Mil.

Total Assets is connected with ROA %. American Defense Systems's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was -15.35%. Total Assets is also linked to Revenue through Asset Turnover. American Defense Systems's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was 0.80.


American Defense Systems Total Assets Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Defense Systems's Total 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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American Defense Systems Total Assets Chart

American Defense Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11
Total Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 23.56 24.94 17.53 9.77 3.12

American Defense Systems Quarterly Data
Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12
Total 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 3.88 3.12 2.10 2.25 1.76

American Defense Systems Total Assets Calculation

Total Assets are all the assets a company owns.

From the capital sources of the assets, some of the assets are funded through shareholder's paid in capital and retained earnings of the business. Others are funded through borrowed money.

American Defense Systems's Total Assets for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as

Total Assets=Total Equity (A: Dec. 2011 )+Total Liabilities (A: Dec. 2011 )
=-0.235+3.35
=3.12

American Defense Systems's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 is calculated as

Total Assets=Total Equity (Q: Sep. 2012 )+Total Liabilities (Q: Sep. 2012 )
=-0.796+2.557
=1.76

* 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.


American Defense Systems  (OTCPK:ADFS) Total Assets Explanation

Total Assets is connected with ROA %.

American Defense Systems's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 is

ROA %=Net Income (Q: Sep. 2012 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2012 )+Total Assets (Q: Sep. 2012 ))/ count )
=-0.308/( (2.253+1.761)/ 2 )
=-0.308/2.007
=-15.35 %

Note: The Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2012) data.

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Total Assets is linked to total revenue through Asset Turnover.

American Defense Systems's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 is

Asset Turnover
=Revenue (Q: Sep. 2012 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2012 )+Total Assets (Q: Sep. 2012 ))/ count )
=1.601/( (2.253+1.761)/ 2 )
=1.601/2.007
=0.80

* 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.

Therefore, if a company grows its Total Assets faster than its Revenue, the Asset Turnover will decline. This might be a warning sign for the business.

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American Defense Systems Business Description

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Address
3440 Toringdon way, suite 205, Room 218, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28277
American Defense Systems Inc is a defense and security products company engaged in three business areas: customized transparent and opaque armor solutions; architectural hardening and perimeter defense and tactical training products and services. It serves US government agencies, general contractors and other commercial and private entities operating in high-threat locations.
Executives
R Atticus Lowe 10 percent owner 2151 ALESSANDRO DRIVE, SUITE 100, VENTURA CA 93001
Lance W Helfert 10 percent owner 2151 ALESSANDRO DRIVE, SUITE 100, VENTURA CA 93001
West Coast Opportunity Fund Llc 10 percent owner C/O WEST COAST ASSET MANAGEMENT INC, 2151 ALESANDRO DRIVE, SUITE 100, VENTURA CA 93001
West Coast Asset Management Inc 10 percent owner 1205 COAST VILLAGE ROAD, MONTECITO CA 93108
Paul J Orfalea 10 percent owner 2151 ALESSANDRO DRIVE, SUITE 100, VENTURA CA 93001