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Meredith (Meredith) Total Assets : $5,503 Mil (As of Sep. 2021)


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What is Meredith Total Assets?

Meredith's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was $5,503 Mil.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds assets at 17.4% a year, faster than its revenue growth rate of 14.3% over the past 5 years, it means that the company may be getting less efficient.

During the past 12 months, Meredith's average Total Assets Growth Rate was -3.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was -5.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 17.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 14.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, Meredith's highest 3-Year average Total Assets Growth Rate was 32.80%. The lowest was -8.60%. And the median was 8.00%.

Total Assets is connected with ROA %. Meredith's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was 1.79%. Total Assets is also linked to Revenue through Asset Turnover. Meredith's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was 0.13.


Meredith Total Assets Historical Data

The historical data trend for Meredith'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.

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Meredith Total Assets Chart

Meredith Annual Data
Trend Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21
Total Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,729.70 6,770.90 6,136.90 5,510.10 5,565.80

Meredith Quarterly Data
Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21
Total Assets 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 5,601.80 5,766.30 5,519.20 5,565.80 5,503.30

Meredith Total Assets Calculation

Total Assets are all the assets a company owns.

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.

Meredith's Total Assets for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2021 is calculated as

Total Assets=Total Equity (A: Jun. 2021 )+Total Liabilities (A: Jun. 2021 )
=652.1+4913.7
=5,566

Meredith's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 is calculated as

Total Assets=Total Equity (Q: Sep. 2021 )+Total Liabilities (Q: Sep. 2021 )
=680.5+4822.8
=5,503

* 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.


Meredith  (NYSE:MDP) Total Assets Explanation

Total Assets is connected with ROA %.

Meredith's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 is

ROA %=Net Income (Q: Sep. 2021 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2021 )+Total Assets (Q: Sep. 2021 ))/ count )
=99.2/( (5565.8+5503.3)/ 2 )
=99.2/5534.55
=1.79 %

Note: The Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2021) 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.

Meredith's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 is

Asset Turnover
=Revenue (Q: Sep. 2021 )/( (Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2021 )+Total Assets (Q: Sep. 2021 ))/ count )
=708.6/( (5565.8+5503.3)/ 2 )
=708.6/5534.55
=0.13

* 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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Meredith (Meredith) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1716 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA, USA, 50309-3023
Meredith Corp is an American media company that focuses on publications and marketing services around the home, family, food, and lifestyle markets. The company operates two divisions: national media and local media. The national media segment publishes magazines such as Every Day with Rachael Ray, Better Homes and Gardens, Family Fun, and Parents; this segment is the source of the majority of Meredith's revenue. The local media segment owns over 15 television stations around the United States. In 2014, the company announced a 10-year licensing agreement with Martha Stewart Omnimedia to acquire the rights to Martha Stewart Living, Martha Stewart Weddings, and marthastewart.com.
Executives
John S Zieser officer: Chief Development Officer 1716 LOCUST STREET, LS 101-A; ATTN TERESA T. RINKER, DES MOINES IA 50309-3023
Steven M Cappaert officer: Corporate Controller
Thomas H Harty director, officer: President and CEO MEREDITH CORPORATION 1716 LOCUST ST., MAIL STOP LS101-A DES MOINES IA 50309
Patrick Mccreery officer: President-Local Media Group C/O MEREDITH CORP 1716 LOCUST STREET DES MOINES IA 50309
Jason M. Frierott officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS HOLDINGS INC. 901 MAIN AVENUE NORWALK CT 06851
Gregory Coleman director C/O MEREDITH CORP., 1716 LOCUST STREET, DES MOINES IA 50309
Donald C Berg director PO BOX 1080, LOUISVILLE KY 40201
Stephen M Lacy director 1716 LOCUST STREET, LS 101-A; ATTN TERESA T. RINKER, DES MOINES IA 50309-3023
Beth J Kaplan director 1716 LOCUST STREET, DES MOINES IA 50309
Joseph H Ceryanec officer: Chief Financial Officer PO BOX 3177 CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52406-3177
Meredith Edwin T Iv 10 percent owner
Elizabeth E Tallett director 6705 ROCKLEDGE DR, SUITE 900, BETHESDA MD 20817
Iii Chris Roberts director 1716 LOCUST ST. LS-175, 7TH FLOOR, DES MOINES IA 50309
Paula Kerger director C/O MEREDITH CORP 1716 LOCUST STREET DES MOINES IA 50309
Donald A Baer director 1716 LOCUST STREET DES MOINES IA 50309