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China Southern Airlines Co (FRA:ZNH) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 9.95% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is China Southern Airlines Co 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. China Southern Airlines Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €386 Mil. China Southern Airlines Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €3,884 Mil. Therefore, China Southern Airlines Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 9.95%.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Southern Airlines Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:ZNH' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -68.4   Med: 4.98   Max: 13.71
Current: -4.83

During the past 13 years, China Southern Airlines Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 13.71%. The lowest was -68.40%. And the median was 4.98%.

FRA:ZNH's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
89.09% of 935 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 9.73 vs FRA:ZNH: -4.83

China Southern Airlines Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Southern Airlines Co'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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China Southern Airlines Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

China Southern Airlines Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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China Southern Airlines Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -22.60 -11.82 49.50 -66.93 9.95

Competitive Comparison of China Southern Airlines Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Airlines subindustry, China Southern Airlines Co'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.


China Southern Airlines Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, China Southern Airlines Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Southern Airlines Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



China Southern Airlines Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

China Southern Airlines Co'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 )
=-540.553/( (4672.811+3872.739 )/ 2 )
=-540.553/4272.775
=-12.65 %

China Southern Airlines Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2024 )  (Q: Dec. 2023 )(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2024 )  (Q: Dec. 2023 )(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=386.32/( (3872.739+3894.367)/ 2 )
=386.32/3883.553
=9.95 %

* 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 (Mar. 2024) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


China Southern Airlines Co  (FRA:ZNH) 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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China Southern Airlines Co (FRA:ZNH) Business Description

Address
68 Qixin Road, China Southern Air Building, Baiyun District, Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, CHN, 510403
China Southern Airlines is based in Guangzhou and is one of the three largest state-owned airlines in China. The group operated a fleet of 894 aircraft as of 2022 and carried more than 150 million passengers in prepandemic 2019, ranking first in Asia. It runs a spoke-and-hub model under which it gathers and distributes passengers from air hubs like Guangzhou and Beijing. The group's route network extends to over 243 destinations and 44 countries and regions.

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