MWWC (Marketing Worldwide) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: Negative Tangible Equity% (As of Mar. 2013)


What is Marketing Worldwide Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Marketing Worldwide MWWC +50.00% Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Mar. 2013.

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. Marketing Worldwide's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was $5.89 Mil. Marketing Worldwide's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was $-9.25 Mil. Therefore, Marketing Worldwide's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was Negative Tangible Equity%.

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

MWWC's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 5.325
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Marketing Worldwide  (OTCPK:MWWC) 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.


Marketing Worldwide Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Marketing Worldwide Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Marketing Worldwide'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.

Marketing Worldwide Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

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MWWC vs IMLE, PFTI, OMTK: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Marketing Worldwide'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.


Marketing Worldwide Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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



Marketing Worldwide Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Marketing Worldwide's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2011 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Sep. 2011 )  (A: Sep. 2010 )(A: Sep. 2011 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Sep. 2011 )  (A: Sep. 2010 )(A: Sep. 2011 )
=-2.274/( (-6.232+-7.569 )/ 2 )
=-2.274/-6.9005
=N/A %

Marketing Worldwide's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2013 )  (Q: Dec. 2012 )(Q: Mar. 2013 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2013 )  (Q: Dec. 2012 )(Q: Mar. 2013 )
=5.888/( (-10.185+-8.308)/ 2 )
=5.888/-9.2465
=Negative Tangible Equity %

* 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 (Mar. 2013) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% mean?
Marketing Worldwide (MWWC) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% as of Mar. 2013. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Marketing Worldwide and its competitors.
Is Marketing Worldwide's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Marketing Worldwide's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%.
How does Marketing Worldwide's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to IMLE and PFTI?
Marketing Worldwide's Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.33. 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Media - Diversified companies is 5.33, based on 862 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 Marketing Worldwide and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marketing Worldwide's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marketing Worldwide stock overvalued right now?
Marketing Worldwide (MWWC) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. 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 Marketing Worldwide (MWWC), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Mar. 2013. 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.

Marketing Worldwide Business Description

Address 16730 Creek Bend Drive, Sugar Land, TX, USA, 77478
Marketing Worldwide Corp is an acquisition incubator, purchasing companies and patents built by passionate visionaries. Through its subsidiary, the company is engaged in Media production and programming and is in the process of developing a live late-night television series titled Hollywood After Dark.