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Postmedia Network Canada (TSX:PNC.A) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 0.00% (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Postmedia Network Canada 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. Postmedia Network Canada's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was C$-80.4 Mil. Postmedia Network Canada's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was C$-308.7 Mil. Therefore, Postmedia Network Canada's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was N/A%.

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

TSX:PNC.A's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 5.5
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Postmedia Network Canada Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Postmedia Network Canada'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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Postmedia Network Canada Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Postmedia Network Canada's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Publishing subindustry, Postmedia Network Canada'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.


Postmedia Network Canada's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Postmedia Network Canada's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Postmedia Network Canada Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Postmedia Network Canada's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Aug. 2023 )  (A: Aug. 2022 )(A: Aug. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Aug. 2023 )  (A: Aug. 2022 )(A: Aug. 2023 )
=-72.568/( (-219.162+-288.542 )/ 2 )
=-72.568/-253.852
=N/A %

Postmedia Network Canada's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Feb. 2024 )  (Q: Nov. 2023 )(Q: Feb. 2024 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Feb. 2024 )  (Q: Nov. 2023 )(Q: Feb. 2024 )
=-80.388/( (-298.64+-318.74)/ 2 )
=-80.388/-308.69
=N/A %

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


Postmedia Network Canada  (TSX:PNC.A) 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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Postmedia Network Canada (TSX:PNC.A) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
365 Bloor Street East, Legal Department, 12th Floor, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4W 3L4
Postmedia Network Canada Corp is a holding company. It operates through the Newsmedia segment. The company's business consists of news and information gathering and dissemination operations, with products offered in local, regional and metropolitan markets in Canada through multiple print, online and mobile platforms. Postmedia's operations include an extensive distribution network, which also offers distribution services, for advertising flyers and parcels. The combination of these distribution platforms provides audiences with a variety of media through which to access and interact with Postmedia's content. The breadth of the company's reach and the diversity of its content enable advertisers to reach target audiences on a local, regional or national scale.

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