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Medfield Diagnostics AB (XSAT:MEDF) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : -246.39% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Medfield Diagnostics AB 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. Medfield Diagnostics AB's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr-16.43 Mil. Medfield Diagnostics AB's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr6.67 Mil. Therefore, Medfield Diagnostics AB's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -246.39%.

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

XSAT:MEDF' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -233.04   Med: -84.81   Max: -67.68
Current: -233.04

During the past 13 years, Medfield Diagnostics AB's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -67.68%. The lowest was -233.04%. And the median was -84.81%.

XSAT:MEDF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
93.25% of 756 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.22 vs XSAT:MEDF: -233.04

Medfield Diagnostics AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Medfield Diagnostics AB'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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Medfield Diagnostics AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Medfield Diagnostics AB 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 -74.44 -67.68 -89.36 -74.77 -143.59

Medfield Diagnostics AB Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 -85.86 -226.99 -227.85 -212.31 -246.39

Competitive Comparison of Medfield Diagnostics AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Medfield Diagnostics AB'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.


Medfield Diagnostics AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Medfield Diagnostics AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Medfield Diagnostics AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Medfield Diagnostics AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Medfield Diagnostics AB'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 )
=-15.017/( (12.298+8.618 )/ 2 )
=-15.017/10.458
=-143.59 %

Medfield Diagnostics AB's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2024 )  (Q: Dec. 2023 )(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2024 )  (Q: Dec. 2023 )(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-16.428/( (8.618+4.717)/ 2 )
=-16.428/6.6675
=-246.39 %

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


Medfield Diagnostics AB  (XSAT:MEDF) 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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Medfield Diagnostics AB (XSAT:MEDF) Business Description

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Address
Medicinaregatan 8B, Gothenburg, SWE, 413 90
Medfield Diagnostics AB develops, markets and sells diagnostic instrumentation based on microwave technology. The company researches the use of microwave technology in stroke diagnostics. Its products consist of Strokefinder and Impending Applications.

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