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Templeton Dragon Fund (Templeton Dragon Fund) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : -29.63% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Templeton Dragon Fund 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. Templeton Dragon Fund's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-88.65 Mil. Templeton Dragon Fund's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $299.17 Mil. Therefore, Templeton Dragon Fund's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -29.63%.

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

TDF' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -35.59   Med: -7.32   Max: 38.03
Current: -26.48

During the past 8 years, Templeton Dragon Fund's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 38.03%. The lowest was -35.59%. And the median was -7.32%.

TDF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
93.31% of 1673 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 4.52 vs TDF: -26.48

Templeton Dragon Fund Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Templeton Dragon Fund'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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Templeton Dragon Fund Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Templeton Dragon Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 23.97 38.03 -17.55 -35.59 -27.54

Templeton Dragon Fund Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 -46.58 -32.20 -38.30 -23.13 -29.63

Competitive Comparison of Templeton Dragon Fund's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Asset Management subindustry, Templeton Dragon Fund'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.


Templeton Dragon Fund's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

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

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



Templeton Dragon Fund Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Templeton Dragon Fund'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 )
=-88.455/( (403.707+238.77 )/ 2 )
=-88.455/321.2385
=-27.54 %

Templeton Dragon Fund'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 )
=-88.646/( (359.575+238.77)/ 2 )
=-88.646/299.1725
=-29.63 %

* 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.


Templeton Dragon Fund  (NYSE:TDF) 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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Templeton Dragon Fund (Templeton Dragon Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
300 S.E. 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, 33301-1923
Templeton Dragon Fund Inc is a closed-end management investment company. The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing majority of its total assets in equity securities of China companies. It invests in various sectors such as gas & consumable fuels, auto components, banks, beverages, communications equipment, healthcare equipment & supplies, restaurants & leisure, household durables, and many others.
Executives
Christine M. Debevec officer: VP & Assistant Secretary ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, SAN MATEO CA 94403
George P. Hoyt officer: VP & Secretary C/O FRANKLIN TEMPLETON, 100 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, STAMFORD CT 06902
Ted P Becker officer: Chief Compliance Officer 399 PARK AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Oliveira Marc De officer: VP & Assistant Secretary C/O LEGG MASON & CO. LLC, ONE FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, STAMFORD CT 06902
Alexander Kymn officer: VP & Assistant Secretary WELLS FARGO BANK, 45 FREMONT STREET, 26TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Tara E. Gormel officer: VP & Assistant Secretary ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Harris Goldblat officer: VP & Assistant Secretary ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Terrence J. Checki director HESS CORPORATION, 1185 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Christopher Kings officer: CFO, CAO and Treasurer ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Ryan Wheeler officer: Interim CFO, CAO and Treasurer 300 S.E. 2ND STREET, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33301
Susan Kerr officer: VP - AML Compliance 280 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
City Of London Investment Group Plc 10 percent owner 77 GRACECHURCH STREET, LONDON X0 EC3V0AS
Manraj S Sekhon officer: President and CEO - IM 7 TEMASEK BOULEVARD, #38-03 SUNTEC TOWER ONE, SINGAPORE U0 038987
Bates Ann Torre director 300 CONTINENTAL DRIVE, NEWARK DE 19713
Matthew T. Hinkle officer: CEO - Finance & Admin 3344 QUALITY DRIVE, RANCHO CORDOVA CA 95670-7313