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The historical rank and industry rank for 1834 Investments's ROE % or its related term are showing as below:
XJAM:1834's ROE % is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 6.64 * Ranked among companies with meaningful ROE % only.
1834 Investments (XJAM:1834) 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:
Note:
The net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2022) net income data. The Revenue data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2022) 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.
1834 Investments ROE % Related Terms
1834 Investments ROE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for 1834 Investments'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.
For the Asset Management subindustry, 1834 Investments'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.
1834 Investments ROE % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, 1834 Investments's ROE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where 1834 Investments's ROE % falls into.
* 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 (Sep. 2022) net income data.
ROE % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.
1834 Investments (XJAM:1834) has a ROE % of -4.98% as of Sep. 2022. Return on equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period total equity. View historical data on 1834 Investments and its competitors.
Is 1834 Investments' ROE % too high?
1834 Investments' current ROE % is -4.98%. Overall, 1834 Investments has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 1834 Investments' ROE % compare to BLK and BX?
1834 Investments' ROE % of -4.98% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median ROE % is 6.64. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % for an Asset Management company?
The median ROE % among Asset Management companies is 6.64, based on 1,611 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 1834 Investments and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median ROE % is 6.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. 1834 Investments's current ROE % is -4.98%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 1834 Investments stock overvalued right now?
1834 Investments (XJAM:1834) has a current ROE % of -4.98%. The current ROE % is -4.98%. 1834 Investments' overall GF Score™ is 22/100. 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 1834 Investments (XJAM:1834), the current ROE % is -4.98% as of Sep. 2022. 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.
1834 Investments Ltd is a Jamaica-based investment management company. The company's main activity is the management of its income-generating real estate, bond, and equity investments. Also, its activities include the management of its joint venture and subsidiary companies. Its equity portfolio comprises a diversified mix of the stocks of local and overseas companies in North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Asia.
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