SFES (Safeguard Scientifics) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: -108.86% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Safeguard Scientifics ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Safeguard Scientifics SFES 12 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -108.86% as of Dec. 2023. GuruFocus rates SFES with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

Safeguard Scientifics's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -70.76%. Safeguard Scientifics's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.65. Safeguard Scientifics's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -108.86%.

Safeguard Scientifics ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms

Safeguard Scientifics ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Safeguard Scientifics's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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Safeguard Scientifics ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Safeguard Scientifics Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Safeguard Scientifics Quarterly Data
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SFES vs PIAC, EQS, RMCO: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Safeguard Scientifics's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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.

Safeguard Scientifics ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Safeguard Scientifics's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Safeguard Scientifics's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Safeguard Scientifics ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Safeguard Scientifics's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-36.03% / 0.65
=-55.43%

Safeguard Scientifics's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-70.76% / 0.65
=-108.86%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -108.86% mean?
Safeguard Scientifics (SFES) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -108.86% as of Dec. 2023. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Safeguard Scientifics and its competitors.
Is Safeguard Scientifics' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Safeguard Scientifics' current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -108.86%. Overall, Safeguard Scientifics has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Safeguard Scientifics' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to PIAC and EQS?
Safeguard Scientifics' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -108.86% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for an Asset Management company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Safeguard Scientifics and its competitors. Safeguard Scientifics's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -108.86%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Safeguard Scientifics stock overvalued right now?
Safeguard Scientifics (SFES) has a current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -108.86%. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -108.86%. Safeguard Scientifics' overall GF Score™ is 12/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Safeguard Scientifics (SFES), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -108.86% as of Dec. 2023. 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.

Safeguard Scientifics Business Description

Address 150 North Radnor Chester Road, Suite F-200, Radnor, PA, USA, 19087
Safeguard Scientifics Inc is a holding/investment monetization company managing legacy portfolio investments, rather than an actively growing venture investor. The firm offers strategic, operational, and management support to certain of its ownership interests. Representatives of the firm serve on the boards of directors of certain of its holding/investment companies, working with them to develop and implement strategic and operating plans.
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