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Gawk (GAWK) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 0.00% (As of Oct. 2017)


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What is Gawk Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

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. Gawk's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 was $-5.69 Mil. Gawk's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 was $-27.50 Mil. Therefore, Gawk's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 was N/A%.

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

GAWK's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 8.88
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Gawk Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gawk'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.

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Gawk Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Gawk's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Gawk'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.


Gawk's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Gawk Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Gawk's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2017 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Jan. 2017 )  (A: Jan. 2016 )(A: Jan. 2017 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Jan. 2017 )  (A: Jan. 2016 )(A: Jan. 2017 )
=-12.304/( (-19.438+-25.518 )/ 2 )
=-12.304/-22.478
=N/A %

Gawk's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Oct. 2017 )  (Q: Jul. 2017 )(Q: Oct. 2017 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Oct. 2017 )  (Q: Jul. 2017 )(Q: Oct. 2017 )
=-5.692/( (-26.868+-28.14)/ 2 )
=-5.692/-27.504
=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 four times the quarterly (Oct. 2017) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Gawk  (OTCPK:GAWK) 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.


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Gawk Business Description

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5300 Melrose Avenue, Suite 42, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90038
Gawk Inc offers cloud communications, cloud connectivity, cloud computing, and managed cloud-based applications solutions to businesses; and offers domestic and international voice services to communications carriers worldwide. It also offers advanced data center and cloud-based services, including fault-tolerant, high availability cloud servers, which comprise a platform as a service, infrastructure as a service, and a content delivery network; managed network services that converge voice and data applications, structured cabling, wireless, and security services, as well as include Internet access via Ethernet or fiber at speeds ranging from 10 Mbps to 10 Gbps; and data center solutions, including cloud services, colocation services, and business continuity services.

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