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Indigo Books & Music (TSX:IDG) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : Negative Tangible Equity% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Indigo Books & Music 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. Indigo Books & Music's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$39.9 Mil. Indigo Books & Music's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-102.2 Mil. Therefore, Indigo Books & Music's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was Negative Tangible Equity%.

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

During the past 13 years, Indigo Books & Music's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 78.55%. The lowest was -189.42%. And the median was -1.21%.

TSX:IDG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 7.565
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Indigo Books & Music Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Indigo Books & Music'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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Indigo Books & Music Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Indigo Books & Music Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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Indigo Books & Music Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Indigo Books & Music's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Indigo Books & Music'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.


Indigo Books & Music's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Indigo Books & Music's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Indigo Books & Music's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Indigo Books & Music Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Indigo Books & Music's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2023 )  (A: Mar. 2022 )(A: Mar. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2023 )  (A: Mar. 2022 )(A: Mar. 2023 )
=-49.566/( (6.649+-55.264 )/ 2 )
=-49.566/-24.3075
=N/A %

Indigo Books & Music'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: Sep. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2023 )  (Q: Sep. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=39.932/( (-108.82+-95.654)/ 2 )
=39.932/-102.237
=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. 2023) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Indigo Books & Music  (TSX:IDG) 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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Indigo Books & Music (TSX:IDG) Business Description

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Address
620 King Street West, Suite 400, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5V 1M6
Indigo Books & Music Inc is a Canada-based book, gift, and toy retailer. It operates a chain of retail bookstores across all Canada, including approximately 87 superstores under Indigo and Chapters banners names as well as over 80 small format stores under the banners Coles, Indigospirit, SmithBooks, and The Book company. Its digital platforms sell expanded selection of books, gifts, toys, and paper products. It also has interest in Calendar Club of Canada, which operates seasonal kiosks and year-round stores in shopping malls across Canada. The company generates its revenue from Superstores, Small format stores, Online, and Others.

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