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Argent Industrial (JSE:ART) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 19.67% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Argent Industrial 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. Argent Industrial's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was R249 Mil. Argent Industrial's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was R1,266 Mil. Therefore, Argent Industrial's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 19.67%.

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

JSE:ART' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -19.51   Med: 7.87   Max: 20.94
Current: 20.94

During the past 13 years, Argent Industrial's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 20.94%. The lowest was -19.51%. And the median was 7.87%.

JSE:ART's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than
87.85% of 609 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 6.07 vs JSE:ART: 20.94

Argent Industrial Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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

Argent Industrial Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.63 11.10 14.59 19.76 20.71

Argent Industrial Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 17.76 22.17 19.31 22.28 19.67

Competitive Comparison of Argent Industrial's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Steel subindustry, Argent Industrial'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.


Argent Industrial's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Argent Industrial's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Argent Industrial Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Argent Industrial's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2023 )  (A: Mar. 2022 )(A: Mar. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2023 )  (A: Mar. 2022 )(A: Mar. 2023 )
=230.521/( (1010.855+1215.102 )/ 2 )
=230.521/1112.9785
=20.71 %

Argent Industrial's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2023 )  (Q: Mar. 2023 )(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2023 )  (Q: Mar. 2023 )(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=249.142/( (1215.102+1317.793)/ 2 )
=249.142/1266.4475
=19.67 %

* 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 two times the semi-annual (Sep. 2023) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Argent Industrial  (JSE:ART) 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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Argent Industrial (JSE:ART) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
First Floor, Ridge 63, 8 Sinembe Crescent, Sinembe Park, PO Box 5108, La Lucia Ridge Office Estate, Durban, NL, ZAF, 4019
Argent Industrial Ltd is a holding company that derives its income from the manufacturing and trading of steel and steel-related products, and properties. The company is organized into three operating divisions, namely Manufacturing, Steel trading, and Properties. The Manufacturing segment consists of manufacturing branded consumer goods. The steel trading segment makes up of ferrous steel, aluminum, and stainless steel products. Steel products are also traded internally to the group manufacturing businesses. The group charges rent for the properties. The company generates a majority of its revenue from manufacturing businesses. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from South Africa and has a presence in the rest of the world.

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