Forte Energy NL (ASX:FTE) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 0.00% (As of Dec. 2016)


What is Forte Energy NL Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Forte Energy NL ASX:FTE Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Dec. 2016. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

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. Forte Energy NL's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was A$-8.64 Mil. Forte Energy NL's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was A$-0.51 Mil. Therefore, Forte Energy NL's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was N/A%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Forte Energy NL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:FTE's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 8.605
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Forte Energy NL  (ASX:FTE) 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.


Forte Energy NL Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Forte Energy NL Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Forte Energy NL'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.

Forte Energy NL Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Forte Energy NL Annual Data
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Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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Forte Energy NL Semi-Annual Data
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ASX:FTE vs ZIMCF, MCCX, INTV: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Forte Energy NL'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.


Forte Energy NL Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Forte Energy NL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Forte Energy NL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Forte Energy NL Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Forte Energy NL's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Jun. 2016 )  (A: Jun. 2015 )(A: Jun. 2016 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Jun. 2016 )  (A: Jun. 2015 )(A: Jun. 2016 )
=-2.355/( (-1.609+-1.438 )/ 2 )
=-2.355/-1.5235
=N/A %

Forte Energy NL's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2016 )  (Q: Jun. 2016 )(Q: Dec. 2016 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2016 )  (Q: Jun. 2016 )(Q: Dec. 2016 )
=-8.636/( (-1.438+0.411)/ 2 )
=-8.636/-0.5135
=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 two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2016) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% mean?
Forte Energy NL (ASX:FTE) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% as of Dec. 2016. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Forte Energy NL and its competitors.
Is Forte Energy NL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Forte Energy NL's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%.
How does Forte Energy NL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to ZIMCF and MCCX?
Forte Energy NL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.61. 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-Equity for a Software company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Software companies is 8.61, based on 2,468 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Return-on-Tangible-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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-Equity mean?
A high Return-on-Tangible-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Forte Energy NL and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forte Energy NL's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forte Energy NL stock overvalued right now?
Forte Energy NL (ASX:FTE) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Return-on-Tangible-Equity calculated?
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Forte Energy NL (ASX:FTE), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Dec. 2016. 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.

Forte Energy NL Business Description

BOS Global Holdings Ltd is an Australian software company which focuses on creating enterprise productivity solutions for the global workforce market. Its products include BOS360 Work Patterns, BOSMeet, BOSTime, and BOSAutomate. The BOS360 Work Patterns captures a digital footprint of worker's activity and presents it in a visual and powerful format that offers awareness driving efficiency and productive behavior; the BOSMeet is meeting management software; the BOSTime is automatic time an activity tracker; and the BOSAutomate is a complete document and records management suite which offers document management and electronic records management. The company serves its customer in Australia, Asia, UK, Europe and North America.