BONTQ (The Bon-Ton Stores) Total Assets: $1,587 Mil (As of Oct. 2017)

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What is The Bon-Ton Stores Total Assets?

The Bon-Ton Stores BONTQ -99.00% Total Assets is $1,587 Mil as of Oct. 2017.

The Bon-Ton Stores's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 was $1,587 Mil.

Total Assets is connected with ROA %. The Bon-Ton Stores's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 was -12.07%. Total Assets is also linked to Revenue through Asset Turnover. The Bon-Ton Stores's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 was 0.37.

The Bon-Ton Stores  (OTCPK:BONTQ) Total Assets Explanation

Total Assets is connected with ROA %.

The Bon-Ton Stores's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 is

ROA %=Net Income (Q: Oct. 2017 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Jul. 2017 )+Total Assets (Q: Oct. 2017 ))/ count )
=-179.508/( (1386.748+1586.595)/ 2 )
=-179.508/1486.6715
=-12.07 %

Note: The Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Oct. 2017) data.

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Total Assets is linked to total revenue through Asset Turnover.

The Bon-Ton Stores's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 is

Asset Turnover
=Revenue (Q: Oct. 2017 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Jul. 2017 )+Total Assets (Q: Oct. 2017 ))/ count )
=545.337/( (1386.748+1586.595)/ 2 )
=545.337/1486.6715
=0.37

* 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.

The Bon-Ton Stores Total Assets Related Terms

The Bon-Ton Stores Total Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Bon-Ton Stores'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.

The Bon-Ton Stores Total Assets Chart

The Bon-Ton Stores Annual Data
Trend Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11 Jan12 Jan13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17
Total Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,634.21 1,577.23 1,592.73 1,550.63 1,505.06

The Bon-Ton Stores Quarterly Data
Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17 Jul17 Oct17
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The Bon-Ton Stores 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.

The Bon-Ton Stores's Total Assets for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2017 is calculated as

Total Assets=Total Equity (A: Jan. 2017 )+Total Liabilities (A: Jan. 2017 )
=-22.781+1527.844
=1,505

The Bon-Ton Stores's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 is calculated as

Total Assets=Total Equity (Q: Oct. 2017 )+Total Liabilities (Q: Oct. 2017 )
=-155.963+1742.558
=1,587

* 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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What does a Total Assets of $1,587 Mil mean?
The Bon-Ton Stores (BONTQ) has a Total Assets of $1,587 Mil as of Oct. 2017. The total amount of assets as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data on The Bon-Ton Stores and its competitors.
Is The Bon-Ton Stores' Total Assets too high?
The Bon-Ton Stores' current Total Assets is $1,587 Mil.
How does The Bon-Ton Stores' Total Assets compare to DBHSF?
The Bon-Ton Stores' Total Assets of $1,587 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Assets for a Retail - Cyclical company?
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What does a high Total Assets mean?
A high Total Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of assets as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data on The Bon-Ton Stores and its competitors. The Bon-Ton Stores's current Total Assets is $1,587 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Bon-Ton Stores stock overvalued right now?
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How is Total Assets calculated?
Total Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Bon-Ton Stores (BONTQ), the current Total Assets is $1,587 Mil as of Oct. 2017. 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.

The Bon-Ton Stores Business Description

Address 2801 East Market Street, York, PA, USA, 17402
The Bon-Ton Stores Inc operates is a department store operator in the United States. It offers a range of brand-name fashion apparel and accessories for women, men, and children, through stores in the United States. Its nationally distributed brand assortment includes a range of labels in the apparel, accessories, footwear, cosmetics and home furnishings industries, such as Anne Klein, Calvin Klein, Carters, Chaps, Clarks, Clinique, Coach, Estee Lauder and Others.