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Union Gas (TSX:UNG.PR.D.PFD) Asset Turnover : 0.00 (As of . 20)


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What is Union Gas Asset Turnover?

Asset Turnover measures how quickly a company turns over its asset through sales. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Total Assets. Union Gas's Revenue for the three months ended in . 20 was C$ Mil. Union Gas's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in . 20 was C$ Mil. Therefore, Union Gas's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 0.00.

Asset Turnover is linked to ROE % through Du Pont Formula. Union Gas's annualized ROE % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was %. It is also linked to ROA % through Du Pont Formula. Union Gas's annualized ROA % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was %.


Union Gas Asset Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Union Gas's Asset Turnover 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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Union Gas Asset Turnover Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Union Gas's Asset Turnover

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Union Gas's Asset Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Asset Turnover 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.


Union Gas's Asset Turnover Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Union Gas's Asset Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Union Gas's Asset Turnover falls into.



Union Gas Asset Turnover Calculation

Asset Turnover measures how quickly a company turns over its asset through sales.

Union Gas's Asset Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Asset Turnover
=Revenue/Average Total Assets
=Revenue (A: . 20 )/( (Total Assets (A: . 20 )+Total Assets (A: . 20 ))/ count )
=/( (+)/ )
=/
=

Union Gas's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Asset Turnover
=Revenue/Average Total Assets
=Revenue (Q: . 20 )/( (Total Assets (Q: . 20 )+Total Assets (Q: . 20 ))/ count )
=/( (+)/ )
=/
=

* 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.

Companies with low profit margins tend to have high Asset Turnover, while those with high profit margins have low Asset Turnover. Companies in the retail industry tend to have a very high turnover ratio.


Union Gas  (TSX:UNG.PR.D.PFD) Asset Turnover Explanation

Asset Turnover is linked to ROE % through Du Pont Formula.

Union Gas's annulized ROE % for the quarter that ended in . 20 is

ROE %**(Q: . 20 )
=Net Income/Total Stockholders Equity
=/
=(Net Income / Revenue)*(Revenue / Total Assets)*(Total Assets / Total Stockholders Equity)
=( / )*( / )*(/ )
=Net Margin %*Asset Turnover*Equity Multiplier
= %**
=ROA %*Equity Multiplier
= %*
= %

Note: The Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (. 20) net income data. The Revenue data used here is four times the quarterly (. 20) revenue data.

* 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.

** The ROE % used above is for Du Pont Analysis only. It is different from the defined ROE % page on our website, as here it uses Net Income instead of Net Income attributable to Common Stockholders in the calculation.

It is also linked to ROA % through Du Pont Formula:

Union Gas's annulized ROA % for the quarter that ended in . 20 is

Note: The Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (. 20) net income data. The Revenue data used here is four times the quarterly (. 20) revenue data.

* 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.


Be Aware

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.

Therefore, it is a good sign if a company's Asset Turnover is consistent or even increases. If a company's asset grows faster than sales, its Asset Turnover will decline, which can be a warning sign.


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Union Gas (TSX:UNG.PR.D.PFD) Business Description

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50 Keil Drive North, Chatham, ON, CAN, N7M 5M1
Union Gas Ltd provides natural gas storage, distribution, and transmission services in Canada. It owns and operates natural gas distribution, storage and transmission facilities in Ontario. The company distributes natural gas to customers in northern, southwestern and eastern Ontario, and provides natural gas storage and transportation services to other utilities and energy market participants. The distribution business serves approximately 1.4 million residential, commercial and industrial customers in over 400 communities across northern, southwestern and eastern Ontario. Union Gas' storage and transmission business offer a range of storage and transportation services to customers at the Dawn Hub (Dawn).

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