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Exar (EXAR) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 81.29% (As of Dec. 2016)


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What is Exar 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. Exar's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was $181.5 Mil. Exar's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was $223.3 Mil. Therefore, Exar's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was 81.29%.

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

EXAR's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Semiconductors industry.
Industry Median: 5.035
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Exar Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Exar'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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Exar Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Exar Annual Data
Trend Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.35 2.84 -31.73 -16.79 31.63

Exar Quarterly Data
Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17
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 -8.93 25.23 2.12 81.29 2.74

Competitive Comparison of Exar's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Exar'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.


Exar's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Exar's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Exar Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Exar's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2016 )  (A: Mar. 2015 )(A: Mar. 2016 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2016 )  (A: Mar. 2015 )(A: Mar. 2016 )
=-16.026/( (91.859+98.998 )/ 2 )
=-16.026/95.4285
=-16.79 %

Exar's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2016 )  (Q: Sep. 2016 )(Q: Dec. 2016 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2016 )  (Q: Sep. 2016 )(Q: Dec. 2016 )
=181.516/( (196.094+250.517)/ 2 )
=181.516/223.3055
=81.29 %

* 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 (Dec. 2016) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Exar  (NYSE:EXAR) 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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Exar (EXAR) Business Description

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Exar Corp was incorporated in California in April 1971 and was reincorporated in Delaware in 1991. The Company designs, develops and markets high performance analog mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) and sub-system solutions for the Industrial and Embedded Systems, High-End Consumer and Infrastructure markets. Applying both analog and digital technologies, its products are deployed in a applications such as industrial, instrumentation and medical equipment, networking and telecommunication systems, servers, enterprise storage systems, flat panel displays, LED lighting solutions, set top boxes and digital video recorders. It provides customers with a breadth of component products and sub-system solutions based on silicon integration. The Company's product portfolio includes Connectivity, Power Management, High Performance Analog, Processors, Flat Panel Display and LED lighting. The Company markets its products with sales offices and personnel located throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Its products are also sold through channel partners, including distributors and manufacturers' representatives. These channel partners are assisted and managed by its regional sales teams. The Company sells products into three primary markets: Industrial and Embedded Systems, High-End Consumer and Infrastructure. Its products are organized into six primary product lines, which allow product definition based on market opportunities and trends. Its product lines include Connectivity, Power Management, High Performance Analog, Processors, Flat Panel Display and LED lighting. Competitors in its Industrial and Embedded Systems and Infrastructure markets include companies such as Analog Devices, Inc., Integrated Device Technology, Inc., Intersil Corporation, Linear Technology Corporation, Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., Monolithic Power Systems, NXP B.V., Silicon Labs, Texas Instruments Incorporated, Micrel Incorporated, Ambarella, Inc., HiSilicon Technologies Co., Ltd., Cavium Networks and Intel. Competitors in High-End Consumer products include companies such as Texas Instruments Incorporated, Intersil Corporation, Chipone, Novatek Microelectronics Corporation and Global Mixed-mode Technology, Inc.
Executives
Gary Meyers director
Ryan A Benton director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 48720 KATO ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
Behrooz L. Abdi director 1875 CHARLESTON ROAD, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
James Lougheed officer: Sr. VP, Sales & Marketing 48720 KATO ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
Jeffrey Jacobowitz director C/O ROBOTTI & COMPANY, 52 VANDERBILT AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Louis Dinardo officer: President and CEO 48720 KATO ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
Parviz Ghaffaripour other: Sr VP & GM, Component Products
Soros Fund Management Llc 10 percent owner 250 WEST 55TH STREET, FLOOR 29, NEW YORK NY 10019
Robert Soros 10 percent owner C/O SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC, 250 WEST 55TH STREET, FLOOR 38, NEW YORK NY 10019
George Soros 10 percent owner C/O SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC, 250 WEST 55TH STREET, FLOOR 29, NEW YORK NY 10019
Kevin S Bauer officer: CFO 980 ROCK AVE., SAN JOSE CA 95131
Soros Jonathan T Allan 10 percent owner C/O JS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC, 888 SEVENTH AVENUE, FLOOR 40, NEW YORK NY 10106
Juan Oscar Rodriguez director 5200 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
John S Mcfarlane director C/O PITNEY BOWES, 1 ELMCROFT RD, STAMFORD CT 06926
Guy W Adams director 433 N. CAMDEN DR., #810, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

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