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Motive Television (LSE:MTV) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 0.00% (As of Jun. 2015)


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What is Motive Television 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. Motive Television's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was £-3.24 Mil. Motive Television's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was £-5.45 Mil. Therefore, Motive Television's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was N/A%.

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

LSE:MTV's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 5.33
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Motive Television Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Motive Television'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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Motive Television Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Motive Television's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Motive Television'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.


Motive Television's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Motive Television's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Motive Television Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Motive Television's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2014 )  (A: Dec. 2013 )(A: Dec. 2014 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2014 )  (A: Dec. 2013 )(A: Dec. 2014 )
=-12.531/( (-3.847+-5.195 )/ 2 )
=-12.531/-4.521
=N/A %

Motive Television's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2015 )  (Q: Dec. 2014 )(Q: Jun. 2015 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2015 )  (Q: Dec. 2014 )(Q: Jun. 2015 )
=-3.242/( (-5.195+-5.713)/ 2 )
=-3.242/-5.454
=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 two times the semi-annual (Jun. 2015) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Motive Television  (LSE:MTV) 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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Motive Television (LSE:MTV) Business Description

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Motive Television PLC was incorporated in the United Kingdom on December 22, 2004. The Company along with its subsidiaries is engaged in providing software and services to Television Broadcasters. The Company operates in two segments including; Digital Television Technology and Television Production (Content). The Company's solution offering include Content Express and TabletTV enabling TV providers to offer audiences more, giving them a competitive edge and delivering new revenues. The Content Express enables viewers to watch whatever they want, when they want, on any screen without having to build new networks. The Content Express software provides secure delivery and management of non-linear digital content across any type of broadcast network to any consumer-facing screen. It provides one-stop shop for digital terrestrial broadcasters, satellite, DTT, and cable pay television platforms, and Internet OTT content providers to offer new services including Video on Demand, Catch-up television, Tablet Television, Targeted Advertising for VOD, Mocast for 4G LTE, and Virtual channels and Video2Go. The Tablet TV designed to address the U.S. tablet and smartphone market, meeting the demand for watching long-form video on devices.

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