DBGF (Panex Resources) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -48.78% (As of Aug. 2016)

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What is Panex Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Panex Resources DBGF Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -48.78% as of Aug. 2016.

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. Panex Resources's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2016 was $-0.22 Mil. Panex Resources's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2016 was $0.45 Mil. Therefore, Panex Resources's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2016 was -48.78%.

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

DBGF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: -16.21
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Panex Resources  (OTCPK:DBGF) 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.


Panex Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Panex Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Panex Resources'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.

Panex Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Panex Resources Annual Data
Trend Aug07 Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 48.94 -55.29 -32.12

Panex Resources Quarterly Data
Nov11 Feb12 May12 Aug12 Nov12 Feb13 May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15 Aug15 Nov15 Feb16 May16 Aug16
Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -74.33 -60.64 117.29 -137.02 -48.78

Panex Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Panex Resources'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.


Panex Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Panex Resources's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Panex Resources's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Panex Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Panex Resources's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2016 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Aug. 2016 )  (A: Aug. 2015 )(A: Aug. 2016 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Aug. 2016 )  (A: Aug. 2015 )(A: Aug. 2016 )
=-0.163/( (0.592+0.423 )/ 2 )
=-0.163/0.5075
=-32.12 %

Panex Resources's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2016 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Aug. 2016 )  (Q: May. 2016 )(Q: Aug. 2016 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Aug. 2016 )  (Q: May. 2016 )(Q: Aug. 2016 )
=-0.22/( (0.479+0.423)/ 2 )
=-0.22/0.451
=-48.78 %

* 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 (Aug. 2016) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -48.78% mean?
Panex Resources (DBGF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -48.78% as of Aug. 2016. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Panex Resources and its competitors.
Is Panex Resources' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Panex Resources' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -48.78%.
How does Panex Resources' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to competitors?
Panex Resources' Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -48.78% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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-Equity for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Equity depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 Panex Resources and its competitors. Panex Resources's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -48.78%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Panex Resources stock overvalued right now?
Panex Resources (DBGF) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -48.78%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -48.78%. 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 Panex Resources (DBGF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -48.78% as of Aug. 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.

Panex Resources Business Description

Address 504A Casabianca, 17 Bd du Larvotto, Monte Carlo, MCO, 98000
Panex Resources Inc is a mineral exploration company in Africa. It is engaged in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties. The company is an exploration stage company. Its exploration program will be designed to explore for commercially viable deposits of base and precious minerals such as gold, silver, lead, barium, mercury, copper and zinc minerals.