TPBAW (TPB Acquisition I) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -13.14% (As of Sep. 2022)

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TPBAW TPB Acquisition Corp I TPBAW
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What is TPB Acquisition I Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

TPB Acquisition I TPBAW 19 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -13.14% as of Sep. 2022. GuruFocus rates TPBAW with a GF Score™ of 19/100.

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. TPB Acquisition I's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was $-22.06 Mil. TPB Acquisition I's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was $167.97 Mil. Therefore, TPB Acquisition I's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was -13.14%.

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

TPBAW' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.43   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -1.43

TPBAW's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 1.805 vs TPBAW: -1.43

TPB Acquisition I  (NAS:TPBAW) 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.


TPB Acquisition I Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


TPB Acquisition I Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TPB Acquisition I'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.

TPB Acquisition I Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

TPB Acquisition I Annual Data
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TPB Acquisition I Quarterly Data
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Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial -5.60 0.00 5.76 1.64 -13.14

TPBAW vs AXAC, VTAQ, CENQ: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, TPB Acquisition I'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.


TPB Acquisition I Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

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

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


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TPB Acquisition I Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

TPB Acquisition I'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: . 20 )(A: Dec. 2021 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2021 )  (A: . 20 )(A: Dec. 2021 )
=/( (+ )/ )
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TPB Acquisition I'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 )
=-22.064/( (170.725+165.209)/ 2 )
=-22.064/167.967
=-13.14 %

* 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.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -13.14% mean?
TPB Acquisition I (TPBAW) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -13.14% as of Sep. 2022. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on TPB Acquisition I and its competitors.
Is TPB Acquisition I's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
TPB Acquisition I's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -13.14%. Overall, TPB Acquisition I has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TPB Acquisition I's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to AXAC and VTAQ?
TPB Acquisition I's Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -13.14% can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 1.81. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Diversified Financial Services companies is 1.81, based on 458 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 TPB Acquisition I and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 1.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TPB Acquisition I's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -13.14%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TPB Acquisition I stock overvalued right now?
TPB Acquisition I (TPBAW) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -13.14%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -13.14%. TPB Acquisition I's overall GF Score™ is 19/100. 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 TPB Acquisition I (TPBAW), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -13.14% as of Sep. 2022. 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.

TPB Acquisition I Business Description

Address 1 Letterman Drive, Suite A3-1, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94129
TPB Acquisition Corp I is a blank check company.
19GF Score

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