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Sky High (LSE:SKHG) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 38.32% (As of Sep. 2012)


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What is Sky High 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. Sky High's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was £0.63 Mil. Sky High's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was £1.64 Mil. Therefore, Sky High's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was 38.32%.

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

LSE:SKHG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 11.93
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Sky High Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sky High'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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Sky High Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Sky High Annual Data
Trend Dec02 Jun04 Jun05 Jun06 Mar07 Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.51 15.13 19.36 -22.89 2.74

Sky High Semi-Annual Data
Dec03 Jun04 Dec04 Jun05 Dec05 Jun06 Dec06 Sep07 Mar08 Sep08 Mar09 Sep09 Mar10 Sep10 Mar11 Sep11 Mar12 Sep12
Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -74.70 27.88 22.16 -10.39 38.32

Competitive Comparison of Sky High's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Sky High'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.


Sky High's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Sky High's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sky High Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Sky High's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2012 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2012 )  (A: Mar. 2011 )(A: Mar. 2012 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2012 )  (A: Mar. 2011 )(A: Mar. 2012 )
=0.031/( (0.789+1.477 )/ 2 )
=0.031/1.133
=2.74 %

Sky High's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2012 )  (Q: Mar. 2012 )(Q: Sep. 2012 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2012 )  (Q: Mar. 2012 )(Q: Sep. 2012 )
=0.63/( (1.477+1.811)/ 2 )
=0.63/1.644
=38.32 %

* 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 (Sep. 2012) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Sky High  (LSE:SKHG) 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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