Angel Biotechnology Holdings (LSE:ABH) Asset Turnover: 0.41 (As of Sep. 2012)


What is Angel Biotechnology Holdings Asset Turnover?

Angel Biotechnology Holdings LSE:ABH Asset Turnover is 0.41 as of Sep. 2012. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Asset Turnover measures how quickly a company turns over its asset through sales. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Total Assets. Angel Biotechnology Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2012 was £1.07 Mil. Angel Biotechnology Holdings's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was £2.59 Mil. Therefore, Angel Biotechnology Holdings's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was 0.41.

Asset Turnover is linked to ROE % through Du Pont Formula. Angel Biotechnology Holdings's annualized ROE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was -678.60%. It is also linked to ROA % through Du Pont Formula. Angel Biotechnology Holdings's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was -220.96%.

Angel Biotechnology Holdings  (LSE:ABH) Asset Turnover Explanation

Asset Turnover is linked to ROE % through Du Pont Formula.

Angel Biotechnology Holdings's annulized ROE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 is

ROE %**(Q: Sep. 2012 )
=Net Income/Total Stockholders Equity
=-5.724/0.8435
=(Net Income / Revenue)*(Revenue / Total Assets)*(Total Assets / Total Stockholders Equity)
=(-5.724 / 2.14)*(2.14 / 2.5905)*(2.5905/ 0.8435)
=Net Margin %*Asset Turnover*Equity Multiplier
=-267.48 %*0.8261*3.0711
=ROA %*Equity Multiplier
=-220.96 %*3.0711
=-678.60 %

Note: The Net Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Sep. 2012) net income data. The Revenue data used here is two times the semi-annual (Sep. 2012) revenue data.

* 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.

** The ROE % used above is for Du Pont Analysis only. It is different from the defined ROE % page on our website, as here it uses Net Income instead of Net Income attributable to Common Stockholders in the calculation.

It is also linked to ROA % through Du Pont Formula:

Angel Biotechnology Holdings's annulized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 is

ROA %(Q: Sep. 2012 )
=Net Income/Total Assets
=-5.724/2.5905
=(Net Income / Revenue)*(Revenue / Total Assets)
=(-5.724 / 2.14)*(2.14 / 2.5905)
=Net Margin %*Asset Turnover
=-267.48 %*0.8261
=-220.96 %

Note: The Net Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Sep. 2012) net income data. The Revenue data used here is two times the semi-annual (Sep. 2012) revenue data.

* 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

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Therefore, it is a good sign if a company's Asset Turnover is consistent or even increases. If a company's asset grows faster than sales, its Asset Turnover will decline, which can be a warning sign.

Angel Biotechnology Holdings Asset Turnover Related Terms

Angel Biotechnology Holdings Asset Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Angel Biotechnology Holdings's Asset Turnover 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.

Angel Biotechnology Holdings Asset Turnover Chart

Angel Biotechnology Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Mar12
Asset Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.16 1.58 2.20 2.64 1.62

Angel Biotechnology Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun05 Dec05 Jun06 Jun07 Dec07 Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Mar12 Sep12
Asset Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.24 0.92 0.79 0.00 0.41

Angel Biotechnology Holdings Asset Turnover Competitor Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Angel Biotechnology Holdings's Asset Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Asset Turnover 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.

Angel Biotechnology Holdings Asset Turnover vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Angel Biotechnology Holdings's Asset Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Angel Biotechnology Holdings's Asset Turnover falls into.


Angel Biotechnology Holdings Asset Turnover Calculation

Asset Turnover measures how quickly a company turns over its asset through sales.

Angel Biotechnology Holdings's Asset Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2012 is calculated as

Asset Turnover
=Revenue/Average Total Assets
=Revenue (A: Mar. 2012 )/( (Total Assets (A: Dec. 2010 )+Total Assets (A: Mar. 2012 ))/ count )
=3.456/( (1.568+2.699)/ 2 )
=3.456/2.1335
=1.62

Angel Biotechnology Holdings's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 is calculated as

Asset Turnover
=Revenue/Average Total Assets
=Revenue (Q: Sep. 2012 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2012 )+Total Assets (Q: Sep. 2012 ))/ count )
=1.07/( (2.699+2.482)/ 2 )
=1.07/2.5905
=0.41

* 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.

Companies with low profit margins tend to have high Asset Turnover, while those with high profit margins have low Asset Turnover. Companies in the retail industry tend to have a very high turnover ratio.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Asset Turnover →
What does a Asset Turnover of 0.41 mean?
Angel Biotechnology Holdings (LSE:ABH) has a Asset Turnover of 0.41 as of Sep. 2012. Asset turnover equals current-period sales over average total assets over the past two periods. View historical data on Angel Biotechnology Holdings and its competitors.
Is Angel Biotechnology Holdings' Asset Turnover too high?
Angel Biotechnology Holdings' current Asset Turnover is 0.41.
How does Angel Biotechnology Holdings' Asset Turnover compare to competitors?
Angel Biotechnology Holdings' Asset Turnover of 0.41 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Asset Turnover for a Biotechnology company?
A good Asset Turnover depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Asset Turnover 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 Asset Turnover mean?
A high Asset Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Asset turnover equals current-period sales over average total assets over the past two periods. View historical data on Angel Biotechnology Holdings and its competitors. Angel Biotechnology Holdings's current Asset Turnover is 0.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Angel Biotechnology Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Angel Biotechnology Holdings (LSE:ABH) has a current Asset Turnover of 0.41. The current Asset Turnover is 0.41. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Asset Turnover calculated?
Asset Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Angel Biotechnology Holdings (LSE:ABH), the current Asset Turnover is 0.41 as of Sep. 2012. 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.