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Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 36.57% (As of Aug. 2023)


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What is Dis-Chem Pharmacies 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. Dis-Chem Pharmacies's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was R1,002 Mil. Dis-Chem Pharmacies's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was R2,740 Mil. Therefore, Dis-Chem Pharmacies's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was 36.57%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:DCP' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.83   Med: 43.38   Max: 69.87
Current: 33.83

During the past 10 years, Dis-Chem Pharmacies's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 69.87%. The lowest was 33.83%. And the median was 43.38%.

JSE:DCP's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than
79.63% of 540 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 10.48 vs JSE:DCP: 33.83

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dis-Chem Pharmacies'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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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 54.56 36.98 35.12 41.38 42.16

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Semi-Annual Data
Feb14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23
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 40.55 41.50 52.35 31.07 36.57

Competitive Comparison of Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Dis-Chem Pharmacies'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.


Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Dis-Chem Pharmacies Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Feb. 2023 )  (A: Feb. 2022 )(A: Feb. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Feb. 2023 )  (A: Feb. 2022 )(A: Feb. 2023 )
=1000.224/( (2114.198+2630.14 )/ 2 )
=1000.224/2372.169
=42.16 %

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Aug. 2023 )  (Q: Feb. 2023 )(Q: Aug. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Aug. 2023 )  (Q: Feb. 2023 )(Q: Aug. 2023 )
=1001.852/( (2630.14+2849.044)/ 2 )
=1001.852/2739.592
=36.57 %

* 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 two times the semi-annual (Aug. 2023) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Dis-Chem Pharmacies  (JSE:DCP) 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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Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
23 Stag Road, Glen Austin, Midrand, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 1685
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd is a pharmaceutical company based in South Africa. Its product portfolio includes personal care products, beauty products, healthcare and nutrition products, and dispensary and baby care products. The operating segments of the group are Retail and Wholesale. It derives maximum revenue from the Retail segment, which includes company stores, retailers of pharmaceutical and a variety of health and beauty products, as well as pharma-logistic services and oncology and retailers of pharmaceutical products. The Wholesale segment consists of the CJ wholesale and company distribution businesses, wholesalers of pharmaceuticals, and a variety of health and beauty products. Geographically, the group carries its business operations principally in South Africa.