[May 13, 2013] Shares of Optibase Rank the Highest in Terms of Debt to Asset Ratio in the Diversified Real Estate Activities Industry (OBAS, BAM, CTO, JOE, TRC) Tweet May 13, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Diversified Real Estate Activities industry with the highest debt to asset ratios. The Debt/Asset ratio shows the proportion of a company's assets that are financed through debt. If the ratio is greater than one, most of the company's assets are financed through debt.Optibase ranks highest with a a debt to asset ratio of 0.57. Following is Brookfield Asset Management with a a debt to asset ratio of 0.42. Consolidated-Tomoka Land ranks third highest with a a debt to asset ratio of 0.16. St. Joe follows with a a debt to asset ratio of 0.06, and Tejon Ranch rounds out the top five with a a debt to asset ratio of 0.00. SmarTrend is monitoring the recent change of momentum in Tejon Ranch. Please refer to our Company Overview for the results of our proprietary technical indicators that have been scanning shares of Tejon Ranch in search of a potential trend change. Write to Chip Brian at [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SmarTrend analyzes over 5,000 securities simultaneously throughout the trading day and provides its subscribers with trend change alerts in real time. To get a free trial of our trading calls and maximize your trading results, please visit http://www.MySmarTrend.com Get exclusive, actionable insight into how the market is expected to trend prior to market open with our free morning newsletter. Sign up at: http://www.MySmarTrend.com/signup [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]