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Sentry Technology (Sentry Technology) Total Assets : $4.41 Mil (As of Jun. 2011)


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What is Sentry Technology Total Assets?

Sentry Technology's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 was $4.41 Mil.

Total Assets is connected with ROA %. Sentry Technology's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 was -51.70%. Total Assets is also linked to Revenue through Asset Turnover. Sentry Technology's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 was 0.47.


Sentry Technology Total Assets Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sentry Technology'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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Sentry Technology Total Assets Chart

Sentry Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
Total Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.83 8.53 5.97 5.10 5.36

Sentry Technology Quarterly Data
Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11
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 5.62 5.50 5.36 4.80 4.41

Sentry Technology 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.

Sentry Technology's Total Assets for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as

Total Assets=Total Equity (A: Dec. 2010 )+Total Liabilities (A: Dec. 2010 )
=-3.635+8.998
=5.36

Sentry Technology's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 is calculated as

Total Assets=Total Equity (Q: Jun. 2011 )+Total Liabilities (Q: Jun. 2011 )
=-4.868+9.278
=4.41

* 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.


Sentry Technology  (OTCPK:SKVY) Total Assets Explanation

Total Assets is connected with ROA %.

Sentry Technology's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 is

ROA %=Net Income (Q: Jun. 2011 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2011 )+Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2011 ))/ count )
=-2.38/( (4.797+4.41)/ 2 )
=-2.38/4.6035
=-51.70 %

Note: The Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 2011) data.

In the article Joining The Dark Side: Pirates, Spies and Short Sellers, James Montier reported that In their US sample covering the period 1968-2003, Cooper et al find that firms with low asset growth outperformed firms with high asset growth by an astounding 20% p.a. equally weighted. Even when controlling for market, size and style, low asset growth firms outperformed high asset growth firms by 13% p.a. Therefore a company with fast asset growth may underperform.

Total Assets is linked to total revenue through Asset Turnover.

Sentry Technology's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 is

Asset Turnover
=Revenue (Q: Jun. 2011 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2011 )+Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2011 ))/ count )
=2.177/( (4.797+4.41)/ 2 )
=2.177/4.6035
=0.47

* 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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Sentry Technology (Sentry Technology) Business Description

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Address
1881 Lakeland Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY, USA, 11779
Sentry Technology Corp through its subsidiaries is engaged in designing, manufacturing, selling and installing a complete line of video surveillance systems, Robotic CCTV systems, Electro-Magnetic and Radio Frequency Identification based library management systems, as well as radio frequency and EM electronic article surveillance systems. The company also manufactures travelling, robotic CCTV systems servicing customers in North and South America, Africa and Australia.

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