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Watkin Jones (LSE:WJG) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : -47.07% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Watkin Jones 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. Watkin Jones's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was £-63.9 Mil. Watkin Jones's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was £135.8 Mil. Therefore, Watkin Jones's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -47.07%.

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

LSE:WJG' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -22.99   Med: 18.05   Max: 37.31
Current: -22.38

During the past 11 years, Watkin Jones's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 37.31%. The lowest was -22.99%. And the median was 18.05%.

LSE:WJG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
95.1% of 102 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 10.11 vs LSE:WJG: -22.38

Watkin Jones Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Watkin Jones'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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Watkin Jones Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Watkin Jones Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.45 13.98 25.67 7.96 -22.99

Watkin Jones Semi-Annual Data
Sep13 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.71 -16.80 34.51 -0.75 -47.07

Competitive Comparison of Watkin Jones's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Watkin Jones'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.


Watkin Jones's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Watkin Jones's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Watkin Jones Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Watkin Jones's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Sep. 2023 )  (A: Sep. 2022 )(A: Sep. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Sep. 2023 )  (A: Sep. 2022 )(A: Sep. 2023 )
=-32.547/( (164.788+118.399 )/ 2 )
=-32.547/141.5935
=-22.99 %

Watkin Jones's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2023 )  (Q: Mar. 2023 )(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2023 )  (Q: Mar. 2023 )(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-63.908/( (153.154+118.399)/ 2 )
=-63.908/135.7765
=-47.07 %

* 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. 2023) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Watkin Jones  (LSE:WJG) 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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Watkin Jones (LSE:WJG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
7-9 Swallow Street, London, GBR, W1B 4DE
Watkin Jones PLC is a developer and constructor of multi-occupancy property assets, with a focus on the student accommodation sector. Its service includes site identification and procurement, planning consent, construction delivery, and asset management. The company's operating segments include Student accommodation, Build to Rent, Affordable Homes, and Accommodation management. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Student accommodation and build-to-rent segments.

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