ESNR (Electronic Sensor Technology) Total Stockholders Equity: $-2.35 Mil (As of Sep. 2009)

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What is Electronic Sensor Technology Total Stockholders Equity?

Electronic Sensor Technology ESNR +100.00% Total Stockholders Equity is $-2.35 Mil as of Sep. 2009.

Electronic Sensor Technology's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was $-2.35 Mil. It refers to the net assets owned by shareholders. It does not include minority interest.

Total Stockholders Equity is used to calculate Book Value per Share. Electronic Sensor Technology's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was $-0.01. The ratio of a company's debt over equity can be used to measure how leveraged this company is. Electronic Sensor Technology's Debt-to-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was -0.85.

Electronic Sensor Technology  (OTCPK:ESNR) Total Stockholders Equity Explanation

1. Total Stockholders Equity is used to calculate Book Value per Share.

Electronic Sensor Technology's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 is

Book Value per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(-2.345-0)/161.919
=-0.01

2. The ratio of a company's debt over equity can be used to measure how leveraged this company is.

Electronic Sensor Technology's Debt-to-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 is

Debt-to-Equity=Total Debt / Total Stockholders Equity
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Stockholders Equity
=(0.022 + 1.96) / -2.345
=-0.85

* 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.

Electronic Sensor Technology Total Stockholders Equity Related Terms

Electronic Sensor Technology Total Stockholders Equity Historical Data

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* 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.

Electronic Sensor Technology Total Stockholders Equity Chart

Electronic Sensor Technology Annual Data
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Total Stockholders Equity
-0.04 -5.90 -1.93 -5.88 -0.81

Electronic Sensor Technology Quarterly Data
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What does a Total Stockholders Equity of $-2.35 Mil mean?
Electronic Sensor Technology (ESNR) has a Total Stockholders Equity of $-2.35 Mil as of Sep. 2009. The total amount of shareholder's equity as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Electronic Sensor Technology and its competitors.
Is Electronic Sensor Technology's Total Stockholders Equity too high?
Electronic Sensor Technology's current Total Stockholders Equity is $-2.35 Mil.
How does Electronic Sensor Technology's Total Stockholders Equity compare to TRWRF and UCLE?
Electronic Sensor Technology's Total Stockholders Equity of $-2.35 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 Stockholders Equity for a Hardware company?
A good Total Stockholders Equity depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Total Stockholders Equity 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 Stockholders Equity mean?
A high Total Stockholders Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of shareholder's equity as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Electronic Sensor Technology and its competitors. Electronic Sensor Technology's current Total Stockholders Equity is $-2.35 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Electronic Sensor Technology stock overvalued right now?
Electronic Sensor Technology (ESNR) has a current Total Stockholders Equity of $-2.35 Mil. The current Total Stockholders Equity is $-2.35 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Stockholders Equity calculated?
Total Stockholders Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Electronic Sensor Technology (ESNR), the current Total Stockholders Equity is $-2.35 Mil as of Sep. 2009. 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.

Electronic Sensor Technology Business Description

Address 1125-B Business Center Circle, Newbury Park, CA, USA, 91320
Electronic Sensor Technology Inc has developed and patented a breakthrough chemical vapor analysis process. This process applies gas chromatography calculations and technology toward a wide variety of industries, including Homeland Security, Life Sciences, Chemical and Petrochemical, Food & Beverage and Environmental.