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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. Efora Energy's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was R-34.00 Mil. Efora Energy's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was R29.36 Mil. Therefore, Efora Energy's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was -115.82%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Efora Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:EEL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.77 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.
Efora Energy (JSE:EEL) 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.
Efora Energy Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Efora Energy Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Efora Energy'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.
JSE:EEL vs COP, EOG, OXY: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Efora Energy'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.
Efora Energy Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Efora Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Efora Energy'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 two times the semi-annual (Aug. 2024) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -115.82% mean?
Efora Energy (JSE:EEL) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -115.82% as of Aug. 2024. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Efora Energy and its competitors.
Is Efora Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Efora Energy's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -115.82%. Overall, Efora Energy has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Efora Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to COP and EOG?
Efora Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -115.82% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.77. 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Oil & Gas companies is 6.77, based on 942 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 Efora Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Efora Energy's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -115.82%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Efora Energy stock overvalued right now?
Efora Energy (JSE:EEL) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -115.82%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -115.82%. Efora Energy's overall GF Score™ is 11/100. 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 Efora Energy (JSE:EEL), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -115.82% as of Aug. 2024. 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.
Efora Energy Ltd is an African oil and gas company. It has a diverse portfolio of assets spanning production in Egypt; exploration and appraisal in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, and Botswana; and midstream projects including a crude trading allocation in Nigeria and a terminal project in Equatorial Guinea. The operations of the Group comprise oil and gas exploration and production, crude trading, and the sale of petroleum products. It derives the majority of its revenue from the sale of petroleum products.
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