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New African Properties (BOT:NAP) Return-on-Tangible-Asset : 0.00% (As of . 20)


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What is New African Properties Return-on-Tangible-Asset?

Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total tangible assets. Total tangible assets equals to Total Assets minus Intangible Assets. New African Properties's annualized Net Income for the quarter that ended in . 20 was BWP Mil. New African Properties's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in . 20 was BWP Mil. Therefore, New African Properties's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 0.00%.

The historical rank and industry rank for New African Properties's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

BOT:NAP's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is not ranked *
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: 1.42
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Asset only.

New African Properties Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for New African Properties's Return-on-Tangible-Asset 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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Competitive Comparison of New African Properties's Return-on-Tangible-Asset

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, New African Properties's Return-on-Tangible-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Asset 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.


New African Properties's Return-on-Tangible-Asset Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, New African Properties's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where New African Properties's Return-on-Tangible-Asset falls into.


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New African Properties Return-on-Tangible-Asset Calculation

New African Properties's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

Return-on-Tangible-Asset=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Assets+Total Tangible Assets)/ count )
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=Net Income/( (Total Assets - Intangible Assets+Total Assets - Intangible Assets)/ count )
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New African Properties's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

Return-on-Tangible-Asset=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Assets+Total Tangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: . 20 )  (Q: . 20 )(Q: . 20 )
=Net Income/( (Total Assets - Intangible Assets+Total Assets - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: . 20 )  (Q: . 20 )(Q: . 20 )
=/( (+)/ )
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= %

* 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-Asset, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total tangible assets over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Net Income data used here is one times the annual (. 20) net income data.


New African Properties  (BOT:NAP) Return-on-Tangible-Asset Explanation

Return-on-Tangible-Asset measures the rate of return on the average total tangible assets (total assets minus intangible assets). Tangible means physical in nature. Intangible Assets are assets that are not physical in nature, and typically "derive their value from legal or intellectual rights." Return-on-Tangible-Asset measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from its tangible assets. It shows how well a company uses what it has to generate earnings. Return-on-Tangible-Assets can vary drastically across industries. Therefore, Return-on-Tangible-Asset should not be used to compare companies in different industries.


Be Aware

Like ROE and ROA, Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in the company’s earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Return-on-Tangible-Asset can be affected by events such as stock buyback or issuance, and by a company’s tax rate and its interest payment. Return-on-Tangible-Asset may not reflect the true earning power of the assets. A more accurate measurement is ROC % (ROC).

Many analysts argue the higher return the better. Buffett states that really high Return-on-Tangible-Asset may indicate vulnerability in the durability of the competitive advantage.


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New African Properties Business Description

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Plot 28892 (Portion of plot 50370), Twin Towers, west wing-First Floor, Fairgrounds, Gaborone, BWA
New African Properties Ltd is a property investment company. The company owns a portfolio of Botswana-based retail properties. Its investment objective is to provide returns to investors through income and capital growth.