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LifeQuest World (LifeQuest World) Debt-to-Equity : 0.02 (As of May. 2009)


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What is LifeQuest World Debt-to-Equity?

LifeQuest World's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2009 was $0.03 Mil. LifeQuest World's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2009 was $0.00 Mil. LifeQuest World's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2009 was $1.71 Mil. LifeQuest World's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2009 was 0.02.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for LifeQuest World's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LQWC's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 0.29
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

LifeQuest World Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for LifeQuest World's Debt-to-Equity 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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LifeQuest World Debt-to-Equity Chart

LifeQuest World Annual Data
Trend May00 May01 May02 May03 May04 May05 May06 May07 May08 May09
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.01 -0.01 - - 0.02

LifeQuest World Semi-Annual Data
May99 May00 May01 May02 May03 May04 May05 May06 May07 May08 May09
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.01 -0.01 - - 0.02

Competitive Comparison of LifeQuest World's Debt-to-Equity

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, LifeQuest World's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


LifeQuest World's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, LifeQuest World's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LifeQuest World's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



LifeQuest World Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

LifeQuest World's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2009 is calculated as

LifeQuest World's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2009 is calculated as

* 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.


LifeQuest World  (OTCPK:LQWC) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.


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LifeQuest World (LifeQuest World) Business Description

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Address
100 Challenger Road, 8th Floor, Ridgefield Park, NJ, USA, 07660
LifeQuest World Corp is a technology leader in low-cost, low-maintenance, eco-friendly, decentralized wastewater treatment. It intends to rapidly add solutions for the treatment of effluents. The company markets the following products namely BioPipe; Abrimix water treatment technology is capable of treating industrial wastewater and Goslyn is a patented fat, oil, and grease recovery device used in restaurants, hotels, and industrial kitchens.
Executives
Anthony Carl Jurak director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO 297 MARIN ST, SAINTE ADELE QUEBEC A1 J8B2P8
Roger Theriault director, officer: President 1181 GRIER DR., SUITE C, LAS VEGAS NV 89119
Maria Jose Guedes officer: V.P. of Operations/Asst. Secy. 1181 GRIER DR., SUITE C, LAS VEGAS NV 89119

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