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Ocean Thermal Energy (Ocean Thermal Energy) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : Negative Tangible Equity% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ocean Thermal Energy 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. Ocean Thermal Energy's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,319.22 Mil. Ocean Thermal Energy's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-208.49 Mil. Therefore, Ocean Thermal Energy's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was Negative Tangible Equity%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ocean Thermal Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

CPWR's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Industry Median: 7.2
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Ocean Thermal Energy Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ocean Thermal Energy's Return-on-Tangible-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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Ocean Thermal Energy Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Ocean Thermal Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Ocean Thermal Energy'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.


Ocean Thermal Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Ocean Thermal Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ocean Thermal Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Ocean Thermal Energy Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Ocean Thermal Energy's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2023 )  (A: Dec. 2022 )(A: Dec. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2023 )  (A: Dec. 2022 )(A: Dec. 2023 )
=-9.151/( (-36.199+-43.502 )/ 2 )
=-9.151/-39.8505
=N/A %

Ocean Thermal Energy's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2023 )  (Q: Sep. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2023 )  (Q: Sep. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=1319.22/( (-373.481+-43.502)/ 2 )
=1319.22/-208.4915
=Negative Tangible Equity %

* 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 (Dec. 2023) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Ocean Thermal Energy  (OTCPK:CPWR) 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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Ocean Thermal Energy (Ocean Thermal Energy) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
3675 Market Street, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19104
Ocean Thermal Energy Corp is engaged in the business of developing deep-water hydrothermal technologies to provide renewable energy and drinking water. OTE's Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) and Sea Water Air Conditioning (SWAC) technologies, Lake Source Cooling are designed to take advantage of the difference between cold deep water and warmer surface water to produce hydrothermal energy without requiring fossil fuels. The company is also in the business of facilitating the development of sustainable living communities by creating ecologically sustainable ecovillages powered by fossil-fuel-free electricity, buildings cooled by energy-efficient and chemical-free systems. Ecovillages are communities whose goal is to become more socially, economically, and ecologically sustainable.
Executives
Peter H Wolfson director 342 N FARM DRIVE, LITITZ PA 17543
Antoinette R. Hempstead director 7611 S. SCENIC MAPLE DR., WEST JORDAN UT 84081
Jeremy Feakins director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO and CFO 800 SOUTH QUEENS ST., LANCASTER PA 17603
Jpf Venture Group, Inc. 10 percent owner 800 SOUTH QUEENS STREET, LANCASTER PA 17603