Genesee & Wyoming's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was $8,284 Mil.
Warning Sign:
If a company builds asset at 13% a year, faster than its revenue growth rate of 10.1% over the past 5 years, it means that the company may be getting less efficent.
During the past 12 months, Genesee & Wyoming's average Total Assets Growth Rate was 10.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 3.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 13.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 23.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, Genesee & Wyoming's highest 3-Year average Total Assets Growth Rate was 53.30%. The lowest was 3.80%. And the median was 17.35%.
The historical data trend for Genesee & Wyoming's Total Assets 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.
From the capital sources of the assets, some of the assets are funded through shareholder's paid in capital and retained earnings of the business. Others are funded through borrowed money.
Genesee & Wyoming's Total Assets for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as
* 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.
Genesee & Wyoming (NYSE:GWR) Total Assets Explanation
Note:
The Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2019) data.
In the article Joining The Dark Side: Pirates, Spies and Short Sellers, James Montier reported that In their US sample covering the period 1968-2003, Cooper et al find that firms with low asset growth outperformed firms with high asset growth by an astounding 20% p.a. equally weighted. Even when controlling for market, size and style, low asset growth firms outperformed high asset growth firms by 13% p.a. Therefore a company with fast asset growth may underperform.
Total Assets is linked to total revenue through Asset Turnover.
Genesee & Wyoming's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is
* 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.
Therefore, if a company grows its Total Assets faster than its Revenue, the Asset Turnover will decline. This might be a warning sign for the business.
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Genesee & Wyoming (Genesee & Wyoming) Business Description
Genesee & Wyoming manages one of the largest portfolios of short-line/regional freight railroads in North America. About 58% of revenue comes from its core North American short-line business, while its rail lines in Australia make up 14%. Roughly 28% comes from its Europe/U.K. division, which includes its European heavy haul and intermodal operations (Freightliner) that were acquired in early 2015.
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