What is Transcom WorldWide 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. Transcom WorldWide's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was kr100 Mil. Transcom WorldWide's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was kr1,980 Mil. Therefore, Transcom WorldWide's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was 5.04%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Transcom WorldWide's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:TWW SDB A'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.47 Med: 9.17 Max: 16.05
Current: -8.72
During the past 12 years, Transcom WorldWide's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 16.05%. The lowest was -24.47%. And the median was 9.17%.
OSTO:TWW SDB A's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is not ranked
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 3.66
vs OSTO:TWW SDB A: -8.72
Transcom WorldWide Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
The historical data trend for Transcom WorldWide'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.
Competitive Comparison of Transcom WorldWide's Return-on-Tangible-Asset
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Transcom WorldWide'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.
Transcom WorldWide's Return-on-Tangible-Asset Distribution in the Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Transcom WorldWide's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Transcom WorldWide'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. 2014) net income data.
Transcom WorldWide (OSTO:TWW SDB A) 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.
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Transcom WorldWide SA was established in 1995. Together with its subsidiaries provide multi-language customer relationship management products and services ('CRM') and credit management services ('CMS'), including customer help lines and other telephone-based marketing and customer service programs ('teleservices') to clients in customer-intensive industries. The Group has two primary sources of revenues being its CRM (Customer Relationship Management) and its CMS (Credit Management Services) businesses. In relation to its CRM business, revenue mainly arise from call services operations. In relation to its CMS business, revenue mainly arise from fees and commissions generated from the collection of receivables on behalf of customers. The Company's operating segments are North Europe CRM (Denmark, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania), Central & South Europe CRM (Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia, Switzerland, and Tunisia), Iberia & latam CRM (Chile, Peru, Portugal and Spain), North America & Asia Pacific CRM (Canada, the Philippines, USA, the United Kingdom and Australia), and CMS (Austria, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, Poland, Denmark, Norway and Sweden).
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