Western Resources (TSX:WRX) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -3.74% (As of Jun. 2024)


What is Western Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Western Resources TSX:WRX Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.74% as of Jun. 2024.

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. Western Resources's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was C$-9.11 Mil. Western Resources's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was C$243.66 Mil. Therefore, Western Resources's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was -3.74%.

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

TSX:WRX's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: -16.445
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Western Resources  (TSX:WRX) 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.


Western Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Western Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Western Resources'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.

Western Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Western Resources Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.59 -1.02 -3.43 -0.61 1.14

Western Resources Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 -1.29 0.00 1.37 -2.61 -3.74

TSX:WRX vs SVBL, BLTH, LBSR: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Western Resources'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.


Western Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

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



Western Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Western Resources's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Sep. 2023 )  (A: Sep. 2022 )(A: Sep. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Sep. 2023 )  (A: Sep. 2022 )(A: Sep. 2023 )
=2.765/( (241.371+245.377 )/ 2 )
=2.765/243.374
=1.14 %

Western Resources's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2024 )  (Q: Mar. 2024 )(Q: Jun. 2024 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2024 )  (Q: Mar. 2024 )(Q: Jun. 2024 )
=-9.112/( (244.78+242.54)/ 2 )
=-9.112/243.66
=-3.74 %

* 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 (Jun. 2024) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -3.74% mean?
Western Resources (TSX:WRX) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -3.74% as of Jun. 2024. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Western Resources and its competitors.
Is Western Resources' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Western Resources' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.74%.
How does Western Resources' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to SVBL and BLTH?
Western Resources' Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -3.74% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Equity depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 Western Resources and its competitors. Western Resources's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.74%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Resources stock overvalued right now?
Western Resources (TSX:WRX) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -3.74%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.74%. 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 Western Resources (TSX:WRX), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.74% as of Jun. 2024. 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.

Western Resources Business Description

Address 666 Burrard Street, Suite 2500, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2X8
Western Resources Corp is a resource company focused on the development of its potash project in Canada owned by its wholly owned subsidiary, Western Potash Corp, located in Southern Saskatchewan. Its objectives are to complete Phase I of the Milestone Project to prove a new mining technology, which will then be applied to Phases 2 and 3 to develop potash deposits in an environmentally friendly model. The company's two reportable operating segments are the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties and the investment in real estate projects in Canada.