MLACW (Malacca Straits Acquisition Co) ROE %: 0.00% (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is Malacca Straits Acquisition Co ROE %?

Malacca Straits Acquisition Co MLACW 24 ROE % is 0.00% as of Mar. 2023. GuruFocus rates MLACW with a GF Score™ of 24/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

ROE % is calculated as Net Income divided by its average Total Stockholders Equity over a certain period of time. Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was $-3.87 Mil. Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's average Total Stockholders Equity over the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was $-4.15 Mil. Therefore, Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's annualized ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was N/A%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's ROE % or its related term are showing as below:

MLACW' s ROE % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.99   Med: 7.38   Max: 18.22
Current: -3.89

During the past 3 years, Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's highest ROE % was 18.22%. The lowest was -5.99%. And the median was 7.38%.

MLACW's ROE % is not ranked
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 1.65 vs MLACW: -3.89

Malacca Straits Acquisition Co  (NAS:MLACW) ROE % Explanation

ROE % measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' equity (also known as net assets or assets minus liabilities). ROE % shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. ROE %s between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.

The factors that affect a company's ROE % can be illustrated with the three-step DuPont Analysis:

ROE %(Q: Mar. 2023 )
=Net Income/Total Stockholders Equity
=-3.868/-4.1455
=(Net Income / Revenue )*(Revenue / Total Assets)*(Total Assets / Total Stockholders Equity)
=(-3.868 / 0)*(0 / 5.5705)*(5.5705 / -4.1455)
=Net Margin %*Asset Turnover*Equity Multiplier
=N/A %*0*N/A
=ROA %*Equity Multiplier
=N/A %*N/A
=N/A %

With this breakdown, it is clear that if a company grows its Net Profit Margin, its Asset Turnover, or its Leverage, it can grow its ROE %.

The factors that affect a company's ROE % can also be illustrated with the five-step DuPont Analysis:

ROE %(Q: Mar. 2023 )
=Net Income/Total Stockholders Equity
=-3.868/-4.1455
=(Net Income / Pre-Tax Income) * (Pre-Tax Income / Operating Income) * (Operating Income / Revenue) * (Revenue / Total Assets) * (Total Assets / Total Stockholders Equity)
= (-3.868 / -3.868) * (-3.868 / -1.092) * (-1.092 / 0) * (0 / 5.5705) * (5.5705 / -4.1455)
= Tax Burden * Interest Burden * Operating Margin % * Asset Turnover * Equity Multiplier
= 1 * 3.5421 * N/A % * 0 * N/A
=N/A %

Note: The net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2023) net income data. The Revenue data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2023) revenue data. The same rule applies to Pre-Tax Income and Operating Income.
* In the five-step DuPont Analysis, Operating Income is only available for non-financial companies. Thus, for Insurance companies, we use EBIT as a substitution of Operating Income. For Banks, both Operating Income and EBIT is unavailable. Thus we combined Interest Burden and Operating Margin % into Pretax Margin %, and the DuPont Analysis is divided into four components instead.

* 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.


Be Aware

Net Income is used.

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the equity multiplier when investing in high ROE % companies. Like ROA %, ROE % 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 ROE %s can be extremely high.


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Malacca Straits Acquisition Co ROE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's ROE % 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.

Malacca Straits Acquisition Co ROE % Chart

Malacca Straits Acquisition Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
ROE %
-5.99 7.38 18.22

Malacca Straits Acquisition Co Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23
ROE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.55 9.93 -3.50 -11.90 0.00

MLACW vs RAM, CLOE, APMI: ROE % Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's ROE %, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % 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.


Malacca Straits Acquisition Co ROE % vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's ROE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's ROE % falls into.


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Malacca Straits Acquisition Co ROE % Calculation

Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's annualized ROE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

ROE %=Net Income (A: Dec. 2022 )/( (Total Stockholders Equity (A: Dec. 2021 )+Total Stockholders Equity (A: Dec. 2022 ))/ count )
=3.008/( (36.679+-3.662)/ 2 )
=3.008/16.5085
=18.22 %

Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's annualized ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

ROE %=Net Income (Q: Mar. 2023 )/( (Total Stockholders Equity (Q: Dec. 2022 )+Total Stockholders Equity (Q: Mar. 2023 ))/ count )
=-3.868/( (-3.662+-4.629)/ 2 )
=-3.868/-4.1455
=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 ROE %, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2023) net income data. ROE % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.

* Note that if the average Total Stockholders Equity is zero or negative, then ROE % would be considered meaningless and hence not be calculated.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about ROE % →
What does a ROE % of 0.00% mean?
Malacca Straits Acquisition Co (MLACW) has a ROE % of 0.00% as of Mar. 2023. Return on equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period total equity. View historical data on Malacca Straits Acquisition Co and its competitors.
Is Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's ROE % too high?
Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's current ROE % is 0.00%. Overall, Malacca Straits Acquisition Co has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's ROE % compare to RAM and CLOE?
Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's ROE % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. The industry median ROE % is 1.65. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % for a Diversified Financial Services company?
The median ROE % among Diversified Financial Services companies is 1.65, based on 492 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROE % 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 % mean?
A high ROE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period total equity. View historical data on Malacca Straits Acquisition Co and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median ROE % is 1.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's current ROE % 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 Malacca Straits Acquisition Co stock overvalued right now?
Malacca Straits Acquisition Co (MLACW) has a current ROE % of 0.00%. The current ROE % is 0.00%. Malacca Straits Acquisition Co's overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % calculated?
ROE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Malacca Straits Acquisition Co (MLACW), the current ROE % is 0.00% as of Mar. 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.

Malacca Straits Acquisition Co Business Description

Address 2 Ice House Street, Saint George’s Building, Unit 601-2, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
Malacca Straits Acquisition Co Ltd is a blank check company.
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