Alere (ALRPRB.PFD) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset : 0.51 (As of Jun. 2017)

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What is Alere LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Alere's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was 0.51.

Alere's long-term debt to total assets ratio increased from Jun. 2016 (0.51) to Jun. 2017 (0.51). It may suggest that Alere is progressively becoming more dependent on debt to grow their business.

Alere LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alere's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can be seen below:

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Alere LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

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0.52

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0.48

0.51

Alere Quarterly Data
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LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.51	0.50	0.51	0.50	0.51

Alere LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Alere's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Dec. 2016 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Dec. 2016 )	/	Total Assets (A: Dec. 2016 )
	=	2865.426	/	5648.279
	=	0.51

Alere's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2017 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Jun. 2017 )	/	Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2017 )
	=	2820.775	/	5556.835
	=	0.51

Alere (NYSE:ALRPRB.PFD) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

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Alere (ALRPRB.PFD) Business Description

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Alere, Inc. develops rapid point-of-care diagnostic devices in cardiology, infectious disease, toxicology, diabetes, oncology, and women's health. North America accounts for the largest portion of the firm's revenue (55%), followed by Europe (19%), Asia-Pacific (14%), and the rest of the world (12%). Alere's headquarters are in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Executives

John Bridgen	officer: Sr VP, Business Development	51 SAWYER ROAD, C/O INVERNESS MEDICAL INNOVATIONS INC, WALTHAM MA 02453
Geoffrey S Ginsburg	director	51 SAWYER ROAD, SUITE 200, WALTHAM MA 02453
Renuka Uppaluri	officer: Senior VP, Global R&D	51 SAWYER ROAD, SUITE 200, WALTHAM MA 02453
Mark Gladwell	officer: Senior VP, Global Operations	51 SAWYER ROAD, SUITE 200, WALTHAM MA 02453
Gregg J Powers	director	C/O QUANTUM CORPORATION, 224 AIRPORT PARKWAY SUITE 300, SAN JOSE CA 95110
Jonathan Wygant	officer: VP, Controller, CAO	3750 TORREY VIEW COURT, SAN DIEGO X1 92130
Thomas Mckillop	director	51 SAWYER ROAD, SUITE 200, WALTHAM MA 02453
Melissa Guerdan	officer: SVP, Global Quality & Reg.	51 SAWYER ROAD, SUITE 200, WALTHAM MA 02453
Daniella Cramp	officer: Global Pres., Cardiometabolic	51 SAWYER ROAD, SUITE 200, WALTHAM MA 02453
Sanjay Malkani	officer: Global Pres., Toxicology	51 SAWYER ROAD, SUITE 200, WALTHAM MA 02453
James Jr. Roosevelt	director	51 SAWYER ROAD, SUITE 200, HOPKINTON MA 02453
Robert Bernard Hargadon	officer: SVP, Global Human Resources	4327 LAKE WASHINGTON BLVD NE #6208, KIRKLAND WA 98033
John F Levy	director	C/O INNVERNESS MEDICAL INNOVATIONS, INC., 51 SAWYER ROAD, WALTHAM MA 02453
John Quelch	director	C/O INVERNESS MEDICAL INNOVATIONS INC, 51 SAWYER RD, WALTHAM MA 02453
Carol R Goldberg	director	C/O INVERNESS MEDICAL INNOVATIONS INC, 51 SAWYERS RD, WALTHAM MA 02453