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Perspecta (Perspecta) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : Negative Tangible Equity% (As of Dec. 2020)


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What is Perspecta 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. Perspecta's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was $124 Mil. Perspecta's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was $-2,370 Mil. Therefore, Perspecta's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was Negative Tangible Equity%.

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

PRSP's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 7.57
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Perspecta Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Perspecta'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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Perspecta Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Perspecta Annual Data
Trend Oct15 Oct16 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
-6.02 20.10 335.48 Negative Tangible Equity -

Perspecta Quarterly Data
Oct15 Oct16 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20
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 Negative Tangible Equity - - Negative Tangible Equity Negative Tangible Equity

Competitive Comparison of Perspecta's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Perspecta'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.


Perspecta's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Perspecta's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Perspecta Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Perspecta's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2020 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2020 )  (A: Mar. 2019 )(A: Mar. 2020 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2020 )  (A: Mar. 2019 )(A: Mar. 2020 )
=-676/( (-2483+-2507 )/ 2 )
=-676/-2495
=N/A %

Perspecta's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2020 )  (Q: Sep. 2020 )(Q: Dec. 2020 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2020 )  (Q: Sep. 2020 )(Q: Dec. 2020 )
=124/( (-2420+-2320)/ 2 )
=124/-2370
=Negative Tangible Equity %

* 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 (Dec. 2020) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Perspecta  (NYSE:PRSP) 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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Perspecta (Perspecta) Business Description

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Address
15052 Conference Center Drive, Chantilly, VA, USA, 20151
Perspecta Inc provides IT solutions. The company provides end end-to-end, technology-focused solutions, leveraging the full spectrum of its offerings and industry expertise to ensure broader access to customers, capabilities and contract vehicles.
Executives
Michael Earl Ventling director 3170 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE FALLS CHURCH VA 22042
John Kavanaugh officer: Chief Financial Officer 15052 CONFERENCE CENTER DRIVE CHANTILLY WA 20151
John M Curtis director, officer: Director, CEO 15052 CONFERENCE CENTER DRIVE CHANTILLY VA 20151
Heller M Tammy officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 15052 CONFERENCE CENTER DRIVE CHANTILLY VA 20151
James Lawrence Gallagher officer: General Counsel & Secretary 15052 CONFERENCE CENTER DRIVE CHANTILLY VA 2017120151
William Luebke officer: PAO & Controller 15052 CONFERENCE CENTER DRIVE CHANTILLY VA 20151
Philip O Nolan director 15052 CONFERENCE CENTER DRIVE, CHANTILLY VA 20151
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