GNRD (General DataComm Industries) Total Current Liabilities: $43.53 Mil (As of Jun. 2010)

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What is General DataComm Industries Total Current Liabilities?

General DataComm Industries GNRD Total Current Liabilities is $43.53 Mil as of Jun. 2010.

Total current liabilities includes Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense, Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation, Other Current Liabilities, and Current Deferred Liabilities. General DataComm Industries's total current liabilities for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2010 was $43.53

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General DataComm Industries Total Current Liabilities Historical Data

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General DataComm Industries Total Current Liabilities Chart

General DataComm Industries Annual Data
Trend Sep96 Sep97 Sep98 Sep99 Sep00 Sep05 Sep06 Sep07 Sep08 Sep09
Total Current Liabilities
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General DataComm Industries Quarterly Data
Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10
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General DataComm Industries Total Current Liabilities Calculation

Total Current Liabilities is the total amount of liabilities that the company needs to pay over the next 12 months.

General DataComm Industries's Total Current Liabilities for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as

Total Current Liabilities=Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense+Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=15.664+22.163
+Other Current Liabilities+Current Deferred Liabilities
=3.473+0
=41.30

General DataComm Industries's Total Current Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2010 is calculated as

Total Current Liabilities=Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense+Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=17.137+26.39
+Other Current Liabilities+Current Deferred Liabilities
=0+0
=43.53

* 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 increase of Total Current Liabilities of a company is not necessarily a bad thing. This may conserve the company's cash and contribute positively to cash flow.

Total Current Liabilities is linked to Total Current Assets through the Current Ratio and Working Capital. The Current Ratio is equal to dividing total current assets by total current liabilities. It is frequently used as an indicator of a company's liquidity, its ability to meet short-term obligations. Net working capital is calculated as Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities.

What does a Total Current Liabilities of $43.53 Mil mean?
General DataComm Industries (GNRD) has a Total Current Liabilities of $43.53 Mil as of Jun. 2010. The total amount of liabilities with maturity less than one year as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for General DataComm Industries and its competitors.
Is General DataComm Industries' Total Current Liabilities too high?
General DataComm Industries' current Total Current Liabilities is $43.53 Mil.
How does General DataComm Industries' Total Current Liabilities compare to OSAT and GTXO?
General DataComm Industries' Total Current Liabilities of $43.53 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Current Liabilities for a Hardware company?
A good Total Current Liabilities depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Total Current Liabilities should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Current Liabilities mean?
A high Total Current Liabilities can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of liabilities with maturity less than one year as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for General DataComm Industries and its competitors. General DataComm Industries's current Total Current Liabilities is $43.53 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is General DataComm Industries stock overvalued right now?
General DataComm Industries (GNRD) has a current Total Current Liabilities of $43.53 Mil. The current Total Current Liabilities is $43.53 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Current Liabilities calculated?
Total Current Liabilities is calculated from a company's financial statements. For General DataComm Industries (GNRD), the current Total Current Liabilities is $43.53 Mil as of Jun. 2010. 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.

General DataComm Industries Business Description

Address 6 Rubber Avenue, Naugatuck, CT, USA, 06770
General DataComm Industries Inc is a provider of networking and telecommunications products, services and solutions. The company is focused on providing multi-service provisioning solutions using multi-service access and switching products.