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Ruffer Investment Co (LSE:RICA) Return-on-Tangible-Equity

: 1.70% (As of Dec. 2023)
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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. Ruffer Investment Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £18.56 Mil. Ruffer Investment Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £1,093.32 Mil. Therefore, Ruffer Investment Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.70%.

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

LSE:RICA' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.74   Med: 2.41   Max: 13.29
Current: -6.74

During the past 13 years, Ruffer Investment Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 13.29%. The lowest was -6.74%. And the median was 2.41%.

LSE:RICA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
82.46% of 1682 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 4.62 vs LSE:RICA: -6.74

Ruffer Investment Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ruffer Investment 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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Ruffer Investment Co Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.22 9.69 13.29 3.87 -3.37

Ruffer Investment Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.78 3.43 9.47 -15.09 1.70

Competitive Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Ruffer Investment 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.


Ruffer Investment Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Ruffer Investment Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ruffer Investment Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Ruffer Investment Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Ruffer Investment Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Jun. 2023 )  (A: Jun. 2022 )(A: Jun. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Jun. 2023 )  (A: Jun. 2022 )(A: Jun. 2023 )
=-34.416/( (952.785+1092.04 )/ 2 )
=-34.416/1022.4125
=-3.37 %

Ruffer Investment Co'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: Jun. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2023 )  (Q: Jun. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=18.56/( (1092.04+1094.597)/ 2 )
=18.56/1093.3185
=1.70 %

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


Ruffer Investment Co  (LSE:RICA) 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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Ruffer Investment Co (LSE:RICA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Royal Plaza, Royal Avenue, Saint Peter Port, GGY, GY1 2HL
Ruffer Investment Co Ltd is a closed-end investment company. Its principal objective is to achieve a positive total annual return. The company adopts a stock picking approach and invests across a broad range of assets, geographies and sectors including listed or quoted equities or equity related securities, options, and bonds which are issued by corporate issuers, supra-nationals or government organizations and investment in funds. It uses derivatives, including futures, options, swap agreements, structured products, warrants and forward currency contracts, for efficient portfolio management. The major part of the company's revenue comes from investment income such as dividend and interest.

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