What is Bioject Medical Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Equity?
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. Bioject Medical Technologies's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was $1.59 Mil. Bioject Medical Technologies's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was $0.83 Mil. Therefore, Bioject Medical Technologies's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was 191.23%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bioject Medical Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
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in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 1.87 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.
Bioject Medical Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* 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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Bioject Medical Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
Competitive Comparison of Bioject Medical Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Bioject Medical Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-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.
Bioject Medical Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Bioject Medical Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bioject Medical Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.
Bioject Medical Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation
Bioject Medical Technologies's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 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.
In the calculation of annual Return-on-Tangible-Equity, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder tangible equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data,
the net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2011) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
Bioject Medical Technologies (OTCPK:BJCT) Return-on-Tangible-Equity Explanation
Return-on-Tangible-Equity measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's tangible equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' tangible equity (shareholders equity minus intangibles). Return-on-Tangible-Equity shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. Return-on-Tangible-Equitys between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.
Be Aware
Net Income is used.
Because a company can increase its Return-on-Tangible-Equity by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high Return-on-Tangible-Equity companies. Like Return-on-Tangible-Asset, Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.
Asset light businesses require very few assets to generate very high earnings. Their Return-on-Tangible-Equitys can be extremely high.
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Bioject Medical Technologies (Bioject Medical Technologies) Business Description
Bioject Medical Technologies Inc commenced operations in 1985 and is a developer and manufacturer of needle-free injection therapy systems (NFITS). The Companys long-term goal is to become supplier of needle-free injection systems to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. It focused its business development efforts on new and existing licensing and supply agreements with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, as well as numerous research agreements that could guide to long-term agreements. The Companys pipeline of prospective new partnerships remains active. It is also actively pursuing additional opportunities both domestically and overseas as it expands its current product line. The Companys Biojector 2000 system (B2000) consists of two components: a hand-held, reusable jet injector and a sterile, single-use, disposable plastic syringe capable of delivering variable doses of medication up to 1.0 mL. Drug Reconstitution System - The needle-free drug reconstitution system allows for the transfer of diluents to reconstitute powdered medications into liquid form and withdrawal of liquid medication into a syringe without the use of a needle. Vitajet - The Vitajet is also composed of two components, a portable injector unit and a disposable syringe. It is smaller and lower in cost than other products in its needle-free offering. ZetaJet - The ZetaJet is Biojects latest advance in needle-free delivery systems. It consists of two components, the portable injector and an auto-disabling disposable syringe. The medical equipment market is very competitive. Bioject Medical Technologies has two patents: Biojector 2000 and Vitajet. The Companys products and manufacturing operations are subject to extensive government regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad. In the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) administers the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) and has adopted regulations to administer the FFDCA.
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