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Pharma-Bio Serv (Pharma-Bio Serv) Return-on-Tangible-Equity

: -7.16% (As of Jan. 2024)
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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. Pharma-Bio Serv's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $-1.08 Mil. Pharma-Bio Serv's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $15.14 Mil. Therefore, Pharma-Bio Serv's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was -7.16%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pharma-Bio Serv's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

PBSV' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.04   Med: 6.95   Max: 12.52
Current: 3.87

During the past 13 years, Pharma-Bio Serv's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 12.52%. The lowest was -10.04%. And the median was 6.95%.

PBSV's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
62.43% of 535 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 10.19 vs PBSV: 3.87

Pharma-Bio Serv Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pharma-Bio Serv'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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Pharma-Bio Serv Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.21 9.47 -10.04 5.68 8.02

Pharma-Bio Serv Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 10.16 9.92 13.21 -1.16 -7.16

Competitive Comparison

For the Health Information Services subindustry, Pharma-Bio Serv'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.


Pharma-Bio Serv Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution

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

* The bar in red indicates where Pharma-Bio Serv's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Pharma-Bio Serv Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Pharma-Bio Serv's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Oct. 2023 )  (A: Oct. 2022 )(A: Oct. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Oct. 2023 )  (A: Oct. 2022 )(A: Oct. 2023 )
=1.31/( (16.558+16.127 )/ 2 )
=1.31/16.3425
=8.02 %

Pharma-Bio Serv's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2024 )  (Q: Oct. 2023 )(Q: Jan. 2024 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2024 )  (Q: Oct. 2023 )(Q: Jan. 2024 )
=-1.084/( (16.127+14.156)/ 2 )
=-1.084/15.1415
=-7.16 %

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


Pharma-Bio Serv  (OTCPK:PBSV) 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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Pharma-Bio Serv (Pharma-Bio Serv) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 6 Road 696, Pharma-Bio Serv Building, Dorado, PRI, 00646
Pharma-Bio Serv Inc is a compliance and technology transfer services consulting firm. It also provides microbiological testing services and chemical testing services through its laboratory testing facility in Puerto Rico. It has three reportable segments: Puerto Rico technical compliance consulting which is the key revenue driver; United States technical compliance consulting; and Europe technical compliance consulting. The company offers solutions to the pharmaceutical, chemical, biotechnology, medical devices, cosmetic and food industries, and allied products companies.
Executives
Elizabeth Plaza 10 percent owner 363 DORADO BEACH EAST, DORADO PR 00646
Altura Victor Sanchez officer: President and CEO C/O PHARMA-BIO SERV, INC., 6 ROAD 696, DORADO PR 00646
San Juan Holdings 10 percent owner 255 PONCE DE LEON, SUITE 305 MCS PLAZA, SAN JUAN PR 00917
Pedro J Lasanta officer: Chief Financial Officer 373 MENDEZ VIGO, STE 110, DORADO PR 00646
Dov Perlysky director 2 LAKESIDE DRIVE WEST, LAWRENCE NY 11559
L P Venturetek 10 percent owner C/O DAVID SELENGUT ELLENOFF GROSSMAN, 370 LEXINGTON AVENUE 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Barron Partners Lp 10 percent owner 730 FIFTH AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Manuel O Morera officer: Chief Financial Officer 373 MENDEZ VIGO, SUITE 110, DORADO PR 00646
Mark A Fazio officer: Exec. Vice President and COO P O BOX 1026 GREEN STREET, PERKASIE PA 18944
Kirk Wheeler Michel director 209 EAST TRYON STREET, HILLSBOROUGH NC 27278
Irving L Wiesen director 1273 NORTH AVENUE, APT 1E 7, NEW ROCHELLE NY 10804
Howard Spindel director 39 BROADWAY SUITE 3300, NEW YORK NY 10028
Nelida Plaza Rodriguez officer: Vice President and Secretary G11 CALLE MADRE PERLA URB, DORADO DEL MAR, DORADO PR 00646
Krovim Llc director, 10 percent owner, officer: Manager P.O. BOX 339, LAWRENCE NY 11559