GLSPW (Global SPAC Partners Co) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 2.33% (As of Mar. 2022)

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What is Global SPAC Partners Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Global SPAC Partners Co GLSPW Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.33% as of Mar. 2022.

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. Global SPAC Partners Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was $3.66 Mil. Global SPAC Partners Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was $157.39 Mil. Therefore, Global SPAC Partners Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was 2.33%.

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

GLSPW's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 1.805
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Global SPAC Partners Co  (NAS:GLSPW) 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.


Global SPAC Partners Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Global SPAC Partners Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Global SPAC Partners Co'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.

Global SPAC Partners Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Global SPAC Partners Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
0.00 10.83

Global SPAC Partners Co Quarterly Data
Aug20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22
Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial -520.00 43.51 3.12 -3.17 2.33

GLSPW vs : Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Global SPAC Partners Co'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.


Global SPAC Partners Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Global SPAC Partners Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Global SPAC Partners Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Global SPAC Partners Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Global SPAC Partners Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2021 )  (A: Dec. 2020 )(A: Dec. 2021 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2021 )  (A: Dec. 2020 )(A: Dec. 2021 )
=8.503/( (0.023+156.932 )/ 2 )
=8.503/78.4775
=10.83 %

Global SPAC Partners Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2022 )  (Q: Dec. 2021 )(Q: Mar. 2022 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2022 )  (Q: Dec. 2021 )(Q: Mar. 2022 )
=3.66/( (156.932+157.847)/ 2 )
=3.66/157.3895
=2.33 %

* 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 (Mar. 2022) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 2.33% mean?
Global SPAC Partners Co (GLSPW) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 2.33% as of Mar. 2022. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Global SPAC Partners Co and its competitors.
Is Global SPAC Partners Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Global SPAC Partners Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.33%. The Diversified Financial Services industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 1.81. Global SPAC Partners Co's value of 2.33% is 29.1% above this industry median.
How does Global SPAC Partners Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to ?
Global SPAC Partners Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 2.33% can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 1.81. Global SPAC Partners Co's value of 2.33% is 29.1% above this benchmark. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Diversified Financial Services companies is 1.81, based on 458 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. Global SPAC Partners Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 2.33% is 29.1% above the industry median. 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 Global SPAC Partners Co and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 1.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Global SPAC Partners Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.33%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global SPAC Partners Co stock overvalued right now?
Global SPAC Partners Co (GLSPW) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 2.33%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.33% and 29.1% above the Diversified Financial Services industry median of 1.81. 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 Global SPAC Partners Co (GLSPW), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.33% as of Mar. 2022. 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.

Global SPAC Partners Co Business Description

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Address 2093 Philadelphia Pike No.1968, Claymont, DE, USA, 19703
Global SPAC Partners Co is a newly organized blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, recapitalization, reorganization or other similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities.