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Richard Sloan from the University of Michigan was first to document what is referred to as the "accrual anomaly". His 1996 paper found that shares of companies with small or negative accruals vastly outperform (+10%) those of companies with large ones.
Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments (AMM:KAFA) Sloan Ratio % Explanation
A former University of Michigan researcher, Richard Sloan's 1996 paper found that shares of companies with small or negative accruals vastly outperform (+10%) those of companies with large ones. In fact, for the 40-year period between 1962 and 2001, buying the lowest accrual companies and shorting the highest accrual companies resulted in an average annual compounded return of 18%, more than double the S&P 500's 7.4% annual return over the same period.
If the Sloan Ratio is between -10% and 10%, the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.
If the Sloan Ratio is less than between -25% and -10% on the negative side, and between 10% and 25% on the positive side, this is a warning stage of accrual build up.
If the Sloan Ratio is less than -25% or greater than 25%, and this ratio is consistent over several quarters or even years, be careful. Earnings are highly likely to be made up of accruals.
As of . 20, Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments has a Sloan Ratio of 0.00%, indicating the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.
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* 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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AMM:KAFA vs MAGAA, UMAX, WSCC: Sloan Ratio % Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments's Sloan Ratio %, along with its competitors' market caps and Sloan Ratio % 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.
Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments Sloan Ratio % vs Conglomerates Industry
Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments Sloan Ratio % Calculation
Earnings contain a lot of non cash earnings which is called accruals. The Sloan ratio is a way to identify firms with low non-cash or accrual-derived earnings relative to their cash flow.
* 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.
Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments (AMM:KAFA) has a Sloan Ratio % of 0.00% as of . 20. Sloan ratio measures earnings quality based on the amount of accruals. View historical data on Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments and its competitors.
Is Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments' Sloan Ratio % too high?
Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments' current Sloan Ratio % is 0.00%.
How does Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments' Sloan Ratio % compare to MAGAA and UMAX?
Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments' Sloan Ratio % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Sloan Ratio % for a Conglomerates company?
A good Sloan Ratio % depends on the Conglomerates industry context. However, Sloan Ratio % 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 Sloan Ratio % mean?
A high Sloan Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Sloan ratio measures earnings quality based on the amount of accruals. View historical data on Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments and its competitors. Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments's current Sloan Ratio % 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 Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments stock overvalued right now?
Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments (AMM:KAFA) has a current Sloan Ratio % of 0.00%. The current Sloan Ratio % is 0.00%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Sloan Ratio % calculated?
Sloan Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments (AMM:KAFA), the current Sloan Ratio % is 0.00% as of . 20. 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.
Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments Business Description
Kafa'a For Financial and Economic Investments is a Jordan-based company engaged in the provision of investment activities. The company's main objectives are: Obsession of companies and projects fully and partially in different business sectors. Establishing new projects and providing consultancy services for arranging the necessary finance through capital markets by issuance of shares bond and securities Evaluation, capital restructure of companies and increase their capital in addition of merging and acquisition operations. Trading and possession of shares and bonds through financial market brokers.
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