TSYI (Terra Systems) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 0.00% (As of Mar. 2008)


What is Terra Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Terra Systems TSYI -99.00% Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Mar. 2008.

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. Terra Systems's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2008 was $-2.23 Mil. Terra Systems's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2008 was $-1.35 Mil. Therefore, Terra Systems's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2008 was N/A%.

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

TSYI's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 6.72
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Terra Systems  (OTCPK:TSYI) 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.


Terra Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Terra Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Terra 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.

Terra Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

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TSYI vs CHGI: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Terra 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.


Terra Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Terra Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Terra Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Terra Systems's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2007 )  (A: Dec. 2006 )(A: Dec. 2007 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2007 )  (A: Dec. 2006 )(A: Dec. 2007 )
=-4.833/( (-1.789+-1.368 )/ 2 )
=-4.833/-1.5785
=N/A %

Terra Systems's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2008 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2008 )  (Q: Dec. 2007 )(Q: Mar. 2008 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2008 )  (Q: Dec. 2007 )(Q: Mar. 2008 )
=-2.228/( (-1.368+-1.325)/ 2 )
=-2.228/-1.3465
=N/A %

* 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 (Mar. 2008) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% mean?
Terra Systems (TSYI) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% as of Mar. 2008. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Terra Systems and its competitors.
Is Terra Systems' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Terra Systems' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%.
How does Terra Systems' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to CHGI?
Terra Systems' Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 6.72, based on 2,971 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 Terra Systems and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Terra Systems's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Terra Systems stock overvalued right now?
Terra Systems (TSYI) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. 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 Terra Systems (TSYI), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Mar. 2008. 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.

Terra Systems Business Description

Address 7001 S 900 E, Suite 260, Midvale, UT, USA, 84070
Terra Systems Inc is a development stage company whose main business purpose is the development and commercialization of a pneumatic conveyance system to handle materials in a bulk state.