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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. Tyco International's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was ARS13,365 Mil. Tyco International's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was ARS-17,027 Mil. Therefore, Tyco International's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was Negative Tangible Equity%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tyco International's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
BUE:JCI's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 10.57 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.
Tyco International (BUE:JCI) 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.
Tyco International Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Tyco International Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tyco International'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.
Tyco International Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
BUE:JCI vs ALLE, ADT, MSA: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Tyco International'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.
Tyco International Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Tyco International's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tyco International's Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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-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 (Jun. 2016) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% mean?
Tyco International (BUE:JCI) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% as of Jun. 2016. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Tyco International and its competitors.
Is Tyco International's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Tyco International's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%.
How does Tyco International's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to ALLE and ADT?
Tyco International's Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.57. 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 Business Services company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Business Services companies is 10.57, based on 1,009 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 Tyco International and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tyco International's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tyco International stock overvalued right now?
Tyco International (BUE:JCI) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. 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 Tyco International (BUE:JCI), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Jun. 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.
Tyco International PLC is a provider of security products and services, fire detection and suppression products and services, and life safety products. Brand names include Tyco, Tyco Integrated Security, SimplexGrinnell, Sensormatic, Wormald, Scott, and ADT (outside North American markets). The revenue breakdown is 37% North America installation and services, 38% rest of world installation and services, and 25% global products. Tyco completed its spin-off of ADT and the flow control business in September 2012, five years after its prior three-way split.
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