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NetEnt AB (OSTO:NET IL B.PFD) Sloan Ratio % : -4.67% (As of Sep. 2020)


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What is NetEnt AB Sloan Ratio %?

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.

NetEnt AB's Sloan Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was -4.67%.

Warning Sign:

When Sloan Ratio (56.36)% higher than 25% or lower than -25%, earnings are more likely to be made up of accruals.

As of Sep. 2020, NetEnt AB has a Sloan Ratio of -4.67%, indicating the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.


NetEnt AB Sloan Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for NetEnt AB's Sloan Ratio % 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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NetEnt AB Sloan Ratio % Chart

NetEnt AB Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Sloan Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.78 8.67 9.45 -4.77 56.36

NetEnt AB Quarterly Data
Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20
Sloan Ratio % 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 52.70 56.36 53.29 55.40 -4.67

Competitive Comparison of NetEnt AB's Sloan Ratio %

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, NetEnt AB'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.


NetEnt AB's Sloan Ratio % Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, NetEnt AB's Sloan Ratio % distribution charts can be found below:

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NetEnt AB 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.

NetEnt AB's Sloan Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Sloan Ratio=(Net Income (A: Dec. 2019 )-Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2019 )
-Cash Flow from Investing (A: Dec. 2019 ))/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2019 )
=(428.87-574.871
--2489.008)/4157.402
=56.36%

NetEnt AB's Sloan Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as

Sloan Ratio=(Net Income (TTM)-Cash Flow from Operations (TTM))
-Cash Flow from Investing (TTM))/Total Assets (Q: Sep. 2020 )
=(450.16-902.476
--272.669)/3848.088
=-4.67%

NetEnt AB's Net Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2020 was 112.606 (Dec. 2019 ) + 81.996 (Mar. 2020 ) + 88.452 (Jun. 2020 ) + 167.106 (Sep. 2020 ) = kr450.16 Mil.
NetEnt AB's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2020 was 97.177 (Dec. 2019 ) + 205.357 (Mar. 2020 ) + 318.275 (Jun. 2020 ) + 281.667 (Sep. 2020 ) = kr902.48 Mil.
NetEnt AB's Cash Flow from Investing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2020 was -112.104 (Dec. 2019 ) + -56.121 (Mar. 2020 ) + -60.208 (Jun. 2020 ) + -44.236 (Sep. 2020 ) = kr-272.67 Mil.

* 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.


NetEnt AB  (OSTO:NET IL B.PFD) 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.

According to How to Beat the Market with the Sloan Ratio:

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 Sep. 2020, NetEnt AB has a Sloan Ratio of -4.67%, indicating the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.


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NetEnt AB Business Description

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Address
Vasagatan 16, Stockholm, SWE, SE-111 20
NetEnt AB is a Swedish company that is involved in the entertainment business and primarily develops and sells casino systems and game applications. The company's gaming portfolio comprises various game categories, including video slots, the firm's most popular category; branded games; live casino; table games; video poker; lottery and other; mini games; and pooled jackpot games. NetEnt and its customers, which are casino operators, work according to a partnership model where gaming operators pay a monthly license fee to NetEnt calculated as a percentage of the game win generated by NetEnt's games. Outside Sweden, the firm has expanded across Europe, namely in Spain and the United Kingdom, as well as New Jersey in the United States.

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