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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. Medical Imaging's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $-1.32 Mil. Medical Imaging's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $1.83 Mil. Therefore, Medical Imaging's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was -72.27%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Medical Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
MEDD's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is not ranked *
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Industry Median: -2.4 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Asset only.
Medical Imaging (OTCPK:MEDD) 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 companys 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 companys 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.
Medical Imaging Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Medical Imaging Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Medical Imaging'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.
MEDD vs TEAR, INVB, DCTH: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Medical Imaging'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.
Medical Imaging Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry
For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Medical Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Medical Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Asset falls into.
* 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 four times the quarterly (Sep. 2018) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -72.27% mean?
Medical Imaging (MEDD) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -72.27% as of Sep. 2018. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Medical Imaging and its competitors.
Is Medical Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Medical Imaging's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -72.27%.
How does Medical Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to TEAR and INVB?
Medical Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -72.27% can be compared against companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Return-on-Tangible-Asset for a Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Asset depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry context. However, Return-on-Tangible-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Return-on-Tangible-Asset mean?
A high Return-on-Tangible-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Medical Imaging and its competitors. Medical Imaging's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -72.27%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Medical Imaging stock overvalued right now?
Medical Imaging (MEDD) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -72.27%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -72.27%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Return-on-Tangible-Asset calculated?
Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Medical Imaging (MEDD), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -72.27% as of Sep. 2018. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Medical Imaging Corp is a United States-based healthcare services company focused on the acquisition of existing full-service imaging clinics. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides medical diagnostic imaging services. The services provided include magnetic resonance imaging, CT scans, ultrasound, X-ray, and others. The group has operations in the United States and Canada. The organization generates revenue from the medical scans services and teleradiology services, of which medical scans services contributes the maximum to the revenue.
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