NXSCF (Next Science) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 0.00% (As of Jun. 2025)

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What is Next Science Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Next Science NXSCF Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Jun. 2025. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

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. Next Science's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was $-9.38 Mil. Next Science's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was $-0.53 Mil. Therefore, Next Science's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was N/A%.

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

NXSCF' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -771.77   Med: -127.23   Max: -61.45
Current: -771.77

During the past 7 years, Next Science's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -61.45%. The lowest was -771.77%. And the median was -127.23%.

NXSCF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked
in the Drug Manufacturers industry.
Industry Median: 7.85 vs NXSCF: -771.77

Next Science  (OTCPK:NXSCF) 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.


Next Science Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Next Science Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Next Science'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.

Next Science Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Next Science Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -70.53 -75.37 -183.02 -202.63 -179.09

Next Science Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
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 -1,065.31 -380.90 -154.19 -310.41 0.00

NXSCF vs GCAN, PTPI, GRPS: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Next Science'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.


Next Science Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Next Science's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Next Science Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Next Science's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2024 )  (A: Dec. 2023 )(A: Dec. 2024 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2024 )  (A: Dec. 2023 )(A: Dec. 2024 )
=-10.586/( (10.434+1.388 )/ 2 )
=-10.586/5.911
=-179.09 %

Next Science's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Jun. 2025 )
=-9.376/( (1.388+-2.446)/ 2 )
=-9.376/-0.529
=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. 2025) 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?
Next Science (NXSCF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% as of Jun. 2025. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Next Science and its competitors.
Is Next Science's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Next Science's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%.
How does Next Science's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to GCAN and PTPI?
Next Science's Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.85. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Drug Manufacturers companies is 7.85, based on 895 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 Next Science and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Next Science'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 Next Science stock overvalued right now?
Next Science (NXSCF) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.26, compared to a current price of $0.00 — trading 99.6% below its estimated fair value. 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 Next Science (NXSCF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Jun. 2025. 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.

Next Science Business Description

Address 264-278 George Street, Level 14, Australia Square, HWL Ebsworth, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Next Science Ltd is a medical technology company. It is engaged in the development and commercialization of its proprietary Xbio technology to reduce the impact of biofilm-based infections in human health. Xbio is a non-toxic technology with efficacy in eradicating both biofilm-based and free-floating bacteria. Its products include Bactisure, XEPERIENCE and BLASTX. The company derives revenue from North America, New Zealand, and Australia.