KEGS (1812 Brewing Company) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 0.00% (As of Jun. 2009)

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What is 1812 Brewing Company Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

1812 Brewing Company KEGS Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Jun. 2009.

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. 1812 Brewing Company's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2009 was $-36.88 Mil. 1812 Brewing Company's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2009 was $-11.62 Mil. Therefore, 1812 Brewing Company's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2009 was N/A%.

The historical rank and industry rank for 1812 Brewing Company's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

KEGS's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 7.5
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

1812 Brewing Company  (OTCPK:KEGS) 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.


1812 Brewing Company Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


1812 Brewing Company Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for 1812 Brewing Company'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.

1812 Brewing Company Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

1812 Brewing Company Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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1812 Brewing Company Quarterly Data
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KEGS vs VCAN, CIIT, LWLW: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, 1812 Brewing Company'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.


1812 Brewing Company Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, 1812 Brewing Company's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 1812 Brewing Company's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



1812 Brewing Company Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

1812 Brewing Company's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2008 )  (A: Dec. 2007 )(A: Dec. 2008 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2008 )  (A: Dec. 2007 )(A: Dec. 2008 )
=-12.027/( (6.969+-1.769 )/ 2 )
=-12.027/2.6
=-462.58 %

1812 Brewing Company's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2009 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2009 )  (Q: Mar. 2009 )(Q: Jun. 2009 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2009 )  (Q: Mar. 2009 )(Q: Jun. 2009 )
=-36.876/( (-5.241+-17.996)/ 2 )
=-36.876/-11.6185
=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 (Jun. 2009) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% mean?
1812 Brewing Company (KEGS) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% as of Jun. 2009. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on 1812 Brewing Company and its competitors.
Is 1812 Brewing Company's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
1812 Brewing Company's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%.
How does 1812 Brewing Company's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to VCAN and CIIT?
1812 Brewing Company's Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.50. 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 Asset Management company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Asset Management companies is 7.50, based on 1,588 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 1812 Brewing Company and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. 1812 Brewing Company's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 1812 Brewing Company stock overvalued right now?
1812 Brewing Company (KEGS) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. 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 1812 Brewing Company (KEGS), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Jun. 2009. 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.

1812 Brewing Company Business Description

Address 981 Waterman Drive, P.O. Box 6192, Watertown, NY, USA, 13601
1812 Brewing Company Inc is an investment and operating company focused on restaurant operations and beverage production, including beer and other non-alcoholic beverages. The Company is constructing a beverages production plant, in which it intends to produce alcoholic beverages, such as beer, hard seltzer, hard cider, and kombucha, as well as non-alcoholic beverages such as teas and sodas. Its beer products include War of 1812 Amber Ale, Helles Bells, and Route 11 Lager.