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Pacific Online (Pacific Online) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 1.69% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Pacific Online 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. Pacific Online's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.6 Mil. Pacific Online's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $95.4 Mil. Therefore, Pacific Online's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.69%.

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

PCOLF' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.41   Med: 13.92   Max: 24.04
Current: -4.41

During the past 13 years, Pacific Online's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 24.04%. The lowest was -4.41%. And the median was 13.92%.

PCOLF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
60.08% of 496 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 3.49 vs PCOLF: -4.41

Pacific Online Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pacific Online'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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Pacific Online Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Pacific Online Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.45 16.63 5.13 -0.72 -4.26

Pacific Online Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 2.23 -2.25 0.84 -9.98 1.69

Competitive Comparison of Pacific Online's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Pacific Online'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.


Pacific Online's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Pacific Online's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Pacific Online Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Pacific Online's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2023 )  (A: Dec. 2022 )(A: Dec. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2023 )  (A: Dec. 2022 )(A: Dec. 2023 )
=-4.529/( (117.61+95.225 )/ 2 )
=-4.529/106.4175
=-4.26 %

Pacific Online's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2023 )  (Q: Jun. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2023 )  (Q: Jun. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=1.61/( (95.525+95.225)/ 2 )
=1.61/95.375
=1.69 %

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


Pacific Online  (OTCPK:PCOLF) 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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Pacific Online (Pacific Online) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
115 Gaopu Road, National Software Park Base, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, CHN, 510663
Pacific Online Ltd is a provider of internet advertising services for different commodities in China. The Company has five specialized websites, namely PConline, PCauto, PClady, PCbaby, and PChouse, as well as an e-commerce portal. Its segments consist of PCauto, PConline, and Others. Maximum revenue is derived from PCauto which provides automobile-related content.

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