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Electronics for Imaging (Electronics for Imaging) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : -28.58% (As of Mar. 2019)


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What is Electronics for Imaging Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. Electronics for Imaging's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 was $-74.7 Mil. Electronics for Imaging's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 was $261.2 Mil. Therefore, Electronics for Imaging's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 was -28.58%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Electronics for Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

EFII's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 5.56
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Electronics for Imaging Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Electronics for Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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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Electronics for Imaging Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Electronics for Imaging Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.13 7.75 12.97 -5.13 -0.38

Electronics for Imaging Quarterly Data
Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19
Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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 -5.55 5.61 2.77 -4.53 -28.58

Competitive Comparison of Electronics for Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Electronics for Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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.


Electronics for Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Electronics for Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Electronics for Imaging's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Electronics for Imaging Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Electronics for Imaging's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2018 )  (A: Dec. 2017 )(A: Dec. 2018 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2018 )  (A: Dec. 2017 )(A: Dec. 2018 )
=-0.971/( (255.025+261.277 )/ 2 )
=-0.971/258.151
=-0.38 %

Electronics for Imaging's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2019 )  (Q: Dec. 2018 )(Q: Mar. 2019 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2019 )  (Q: Dec. 2018 )(Q: Mar. 2019 )
=-74.652/( (261.277+261.133)/ 2 )
=-74.652/261.205
=-28.58 %

* 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 Return-on-Tangible-Equity, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder tangible equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2019) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Electronics for Imaging  (NAS:EFII) Return-on-Tangible-Equity Explanation

Return-on-Tangible-Equity measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's tangible equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' tangible equity (shareholders equity minus intangibles). Return-on-Tangible-Equity shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. Return-on-Tangible-Equitys between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.


Be Aware

Net Income is used.

Because a company can increase its Return-on-Tangible-Equity by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high Return-on-Tangible-Equity companies. Like Return-on-Tangible-Asset, Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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 Return-on-Tangible-Equitys can be extremely high.


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Electronics for Imaging (Electronics for Imaging) Business Description

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Address
6750 Dumbarton Circle, Fremont, CA, USA, 94555
Electronics for Imaging provides digital printing services to printer manufacturers, commercial photo labs, sign shops, and billboard graphics providers. The firm operates in three segments: industrial inkjet, which provides eponymous printers to markets undergoing conversion of production from analog to digital; productivity software, which provides products to manage and streamline printing operations; and Fiery, which provides digital front ends to transform printers into networked devices for commercial and industrial use. Roughly half of the firm's revenue is generated in the United States, with the rest coming from Europe, Middle East, and Africa, and Asia-Pacific.
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Dan Maydan director
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Guy Gecht director
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