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PFDRU (Pathfinder Acquisition) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 7.90% (As of Sep. 2022)


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What is Pathfinder Acquisition 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. Pathfinder Acquisition's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was $24.89 Mil. Pathfinder Acquisition's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was $314.93 Mil. Therefore, Pathfinder Acquisition's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was 7.90%.

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

PFDRU' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.56   Med: 5.19   Max: 5.19
Current: 4.56

During the past 2 years, Pathfinder Acquisition's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 5.19%. The lowest was 4.56%. And the median was 5.19%.

PFDRU's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 1.455 vs PFDRU: 4.56

Pathfinder Acquisition Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pathfinder Acquisition'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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Pathfinder Acquisition Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Pathfinder Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
- 5.19

Pathfinder Acquisition Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22
Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.88 4.31 2.74 3.22 7.90

Competitive Comparison of Pathfinder Acquisition's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Pathfinder Acquisition'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.


Pathfinder Acquisition's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Pathfinder Acquisition's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pathfinder Acquisition Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Pathfinder Acquisition's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2021 )  (A: Dec. 2020 )(A: Dec. 2021 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2021 )  (A: Dec. 2020 )(A: Dec. 2021 )
=7.973/( (0.017+307.203 )/ 2 )
=7.973/153.61
=5.19 %

Pathfinder Acquisition's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2022 )  (Q: Jun. 2022 )(Q: Sep. 2022 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2022 )  (Q: Jun. 2022 )(Q: Sep. 2022 )
=24.892/( (311.814+318.036)/ 2 )
=24.892/314.925
=7.90 %

* 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 (Sep. 2022) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Pathfinder Acquisition  (NAS:PFDRU) 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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Pathfinder Acquisition Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1950 University Avenue, Suite 350, Palo Alto, CA, USA, 94303
Pathfinder Acquisition Corp is a blank check company.
Executives
Steven Walske director C/O PARAMETRIC TECHNOLOGY CORP, 128 TECHNOLOGY DR, WALTHAM MA 02154
Chung David H S director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 10900 NE 8TH STREET, SUITE 800, BELLEVUE WA 98004
Omar Johnson director 1950 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, SUITE 350, PALO ALTO CA 94303
Weiskopf Paul director 600 WEST CALIFORNIA AVENUE, SUNNYVALE CA 94086
Johan D. Swildens director, 10 percent owner 750 BATTERY STREET, 7TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Industry Ventures Tech Buyout, Lp 10 percent owner 30 HOTALING PLACE, 3RD FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Pathfinder Acquisition Llc 10 percent owner 1950 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94303
Jon Steven Young director, 10 percent owner 1950 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, SUITE 350, PALO ALTO CA 94303
Lance Taylor 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Financial Officer 1950 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94303
Lindsay Sharma director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Investment Officer 1950 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94303
Richard Franklin Lawson director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman of Board of Directors 1950 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, SUITE 350, PALO ALTO CA 94303
Hggc Pathfinder Holdings I, Llc 10 percent owner 1950 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, SUITE 350, PALO ALTO CA 94303
Arrowhead Holdings, Llc / New 10 percent owner 1950 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, SUITE 350, PALO ALTO CA 94303
Iv Tech Buyout Gp, Llc 10 percent owner 1950 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, SUITE 350, PALO ALTO CA 94303