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Family Dollar Stores (FRA:FAY) Total Assets : €3,520 Mil (As of May. 2015)


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What is Family Dollar Stores Total Assets?

Family Dollar Stores's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 was €3,520 Mil.

During the past 12 months, Family Dollar Stores's average Total Assets Growth Rate was -1.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 10.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 10.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 5.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, Family Dollar Stores's highest 3-Year average Total Assets Growth Rate was 19.50%. The lowest was 1.80%. And the median was 10.40%.

Total Assets is connected with ROA %. Family Dollar Stores's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 was 8.12%. Total Assets is also linked to Revenue through Asset Turnover. Family Dollar Stores's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 was 0.69.


Family Dollar Stores Total Assets Historical Data

The historical data trend for Family Dollar 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.

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Family Dollar Stores Total Assets Chart

Family Dollar Stores Annual Data
Trend Aug05 Aug06 Aug07 Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14
Total Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,300.31 2,091.35 2,718.69 2,786.11 2,896.83

Family Dollar Stores Quarterly Data
Aug10 Nov10 Feb11 May11 Aug11 Nov11 Feb12 May12 Aug12 Nov12 Feb13 May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15
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 2,885.14 2,896.83 3,233.66 3,528.40 3,520.14

Family Dollar 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.

Family Dollar Stores's Total Assets for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2014 is calculated as

Total Assets=Total Equity (A: Aug. 2014 )+Total Liabilities (A: Aug. 2014 )
=1250.959+1645.87
=2,897

Family Dollar Stores's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 is calculated as

Total Assets=Total Equity (Q: May. 2015 )+Total Liabilities (Q: May. 2015 )
=1659.451+1860.689
=3,520

* 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.


Family Dollar Stores  (FRA:FAY) Total Assets Explanation

Total Assets is connected with ROA %.

Family Dollar Stores's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 is

ROA %=Net Income (Q: May. 2015 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Feb. 2015 )+Total Assets (Q: May. 2015 ))/ count )
=286.196/( (3528.399+3520.14)/ 2 )
=286.196/3524.2695
=8.12 %

Note: The Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (May. 2015) data.

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Total Assets is linked to total revenue through Asset Turnover.

Family Dollar Stores's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 is

Asset Turnover
=Revenue (Q: May. 2015 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Feb. 2015 )+Total Assets (Q: May. 2015 ))/ count )
=2441.718/( (3528.399+3520.14)/ 2 )
=2441.718/3524.2695
=0.69

* 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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Family Dollar Stores (FRA:FAY) Business Description

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Family Dollar Stores Inc was incorporated in November 1959. The Company provides consumers with a selection of competitively priced merchandise in convenient neighbourhood stores. Its merchandise assortment includes Consumables, Home Products, Apparel and Accessories, and Seasonal and Electronics. It classifies the combination of Home Products, Apparel and Accessories, and Seasonal and Electronics as Discretionary. It operates general merchandise retail discount stores in 46 states, serving the basic needs of customers primarily in the low- and middle-income brackets. The stores are supported by 11 distribution centers and one Store Support Center. It competes for sales and store locations in varying degrees with international, national, regional and local retailing establishments, other discount stores, department stores, variety stores, dollar stores, discount clothing stores, drug stores, grocery stores, convenience stores, outlet stores, warehouse stores and other stores. The Company's trademark includes Family Dollar and Family Dollar Stores. Its business is subject to federal, state, local, and international laws, rules, and regulations, such as state and local wage and hour laws, anti-corruption laws, import and export laws, unclaimed property laws, and many others.

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