Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (FRA:MLV) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : -20.91% (As of Sep. 2015)

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What is Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia 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. Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was €-5.27 Mil. Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was €25.22 Mil. Therefore, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was -20.91%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:MLV' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -104.75 Med: -19.51 Max: 11.48
Current: 0.15

During the past 13 years, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 11.48%. The lowest was -104.75%. And the median was -19.51%.

FRA:MLV's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 5.3 vs FRA:MLV: 0.15

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's Return-on-Tangible-Equity can be seen below:

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Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Annual Data

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-20.37

-29.63

-104.89

-4.66

-18.07

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Quarterly Data
	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15
Return-on-Tangible-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-173.81	92.29	-33.48	-35.26	-20.91

Competitive Comparison of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Publishing subindustry, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia'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.

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity	=	Net Income	/	( (Total Tangible Equity	+	Total Tangible Equity)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2014 )		(A: Dec. 2013 )		(A: Dec. 2014 )
	=	Net Income	/	( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets	+	Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2014 )		(A: Dec. 2013 )		(A: Dec. 2014 )
	=	-4.102	/	( (17.831	+	27.562 )	/ 2 )
	=	-4.102	/	22.6965
	=	-18.07 %

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity	=	Net Income	/	( (Total Tangible Equity	+	Total Tangible Equity)	/ count )
		(Q: Sep. 2015 )		(Q: Jun. 2015 )		(Q: Sep. 2015 )
	=	Net Income	/	( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets	+	Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)	/ count )
		(Q: Sep. 2015 )		(Q: Jun. 2015 )		(Q: Sep. 2015 )
	=	-5.272	/	( (25.755	+	24.68)	/ 2 )
	=	-5.272	/	25.2175
	=	-20.91 %

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. 2015) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (FRA:MLV) 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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Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc is an integrated media and merchandising company providing consumers with inspiring lifestyle content and well-designed, high-quality products. The Company is organized into three business segments: Publishing, Broadcasting and Merchandising. This combination enables it to cross-promote its content and products. Its Publishing segment consists of operations related to magazine and book publishing and digital distribution, mainly through its website, marthastewart.com. Its Broadcasting business segment consists of operations relating to the production of television programming, the domestic and international distribution of its library of programming in existing and repurposed formats. Its Merchandising segment consists of operations related to the design of merchandise and related packaging, collateral and advertising materials, and the licensing of various proprietary trademarks in connection with retail programs conducted through a number of retailers and manufacturers. The Company generally owns the copyrights in the programs it produce for television and radio distribution. In 2013, Martha Stewart's Cooking School season 2 and Martha Bakes seasons 1 and 2 aired on PBS. On January 31, 2013, the Company entered into a new two-year agreement with Sirius XM Radio to produce approximately 10 hours of original programming each week. This agreement with Sirius XM Radio replaces its historical Martha Stewart Living Radio channel with a daily radio show hosted by Martha Stewart, and other MSLO talent, on SiriusXM Stars. In 2010, the Company launched the Martha Stewart Living product line at The Home Depot, which is currently available at all of The Home Depots stores in the United States and Canada, as well as on homedepot.com and Home Decorators Collection catalog business. It competes with the internet businesses of the stores and other websites that sell similar retail goods.

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