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Westport Fuel Systems (TSX:WPRT) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : -35.61% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Westport Fuel Systems 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. Westport Fuel Systems's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-74.8 Mil. Westport Fuel Systems's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$210.2 Mil. Therefore, Westport Fuel Systems's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -35.61%.

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

TSX:WPRT' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -180.2   Med: -22.45   Max: 8.73
Current: -28.59

During the past 13 years, Westport Fuel Systems's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 8.73%. The lowest was -180.20%. And the median was -22.45%.

TSX:WPRT's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
91.43% of 1249 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.36 vs TSX:WPRT: -28.59

Westport Fuel Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Westport Fuel Systems'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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Westport Fuel Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Westport Fuel Systems 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 0.06 -8.97 8.73 -16.18 -28.72

Westport Fuel Systems 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 -34.51 -22.55 -28.76 -28.53 -35.61

Competitive Comparison of Westport Fuel Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Westport Fuel Systems'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.


Westport Fuel Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Westport Fuel Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Westport Fuel Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Westport Fuel Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Westport Fuel Systems'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 )
=-66.702/( (262.45+201.991 )/ 2 )
=-66.702/232.2205
=-28.72 %

Westport Fuel Systems'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 )
=-74.84/( (218.384+201.991)/ 2 )
=-74.84/210.1875
=-35.61 %

* 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.


Westport Fuel Systems  (TSX:WPRT) 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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Westport Fuel Systems (TSX:WPRT) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1750 West 75th Avenue, Suite 101, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6P 6G2
Westport Fuel Systems Inc is an organization engaged in the engineering, manufacturing, and supply of alternative fuel systems and components for transportation applications. It has three operating segments; the Original Equipment Manufacturers segment-design, manufacture, and sell alternative fuel systems, components and electronics, and related engineering services, to OEMs that serve light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty customers, the Independent Aftermarket segment includes IAM products, conversion kits, and components allow for the conversion of vehicles after being sold to the end-user through a network of dealers and installers, and Corporate includes public company activities, corporate oversight, financing, and capital allocation.