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Argonaut Gold (TSX:AR) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 12.18% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Argonaut Gold 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. Argonaut Gold's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$149.9 Mil. Argonaut Gold's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$1,231.0 Mil. Therefore, Argonaut Gold's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 12.18%.

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

TSX:AR' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.96   Med: 0.12   Max: 4.31
Current: 4.31

During the past 13 years, Argonaut Gold's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 4.31%. The lowest was -33.96%. And the median was 0.12%.

TSX:AR's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than
83.49% of 2471 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -16.41 vs TSX:AR: 4.31

Argonaut Gold Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Argonaut Gold'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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Argonaut Gold Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Argonaut Gold 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 -16.16 2.16 3.31 -18.79 4.22

Argonaut Gold Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 -78.11 -5.01 9.82 -0.22 12.18

Competitive Comparison of Argonaut Gold's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Gold subindustry, Argonaut Gold'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.


Argonaut Gold's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Argonaut Gold's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Argonaut Gold Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Argonaut Gold'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 )
=51.343/( (1136.071+1297.909 )/ 2 )
=51.343/1216.99
=4.22 %

Argonaut Gold'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: Sep. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2023 )  (Q: Sep. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=149.888/( (1164.106+1297.909)/ 2 )
=149.888/1231.0075
=12.18 %

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


Argonaut Gold  (TSX:AR) 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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Argonaut Gold (TSX:AR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9600 Prototype Court, Reno, NV, USA, 89521
Argonaut Gold Inc is a Canadian gold company engaged in exploration, mine development, and production. Its primary assets are the El Castillo mine and the San Agustin mine, which together form the El Castillo Complex in Durango, Mexico, the La Colorada mine in Sonora, Mexico, and the Florida Canyon mine in Nevada, USA. The company also holds the construction stage Magino project, the exploration stage Cerro del Gallo project, and several other exploration stage projects, all of which are located in North America.