Sentences with phrase «shareholders equity less»

This measurement disregards the preferred stockholders and is the equivalent of shareholders equity less preferred equity.

Not exact matches

Return on equity is the ratio of annualized net income less preferred dividends to average shareholders» equity for the periods presented.

Core return on equity is the ratio of annualized core income less preferred dividends to adjusted average shareholders» equity for the periods presented.

Average annual core return on equity over a period is the ratio of: a) the sum of core income less preferred dividends for the periods presented to b) the sum of: 1) the sum of the adjusted average shareholders» equity for all full years in the period presented, and 2) for partial years in the period presented, the number of quarters in that partial year divided by four, multiplied by the adjusted average shareholders» equity of the partial year.

Obviously, REITs tend to be less favorable since they are required to pay out 90 % of their profits to shareholders vs. purchasing equities and paying long term capital gains rate when selling shares.

A shareholder's equity is the total of all assets less the total of all liabilities of the company, divided by the number of shareholder's shares.

RGC Resources has not efficiently used shareholders» funds last year (Return on Equity less than 20 %).

Remember, shareholder's equity is assets less liabilities, which represent what the firm owes, including its long - and short - term debt.

Because most companies choose to pay a steady dividend to their shareholders, dividends — their frequency and amount — are persistent and much less volatile than equity prices.

The shareholder equity would then be worth $ 5.2 billion (the $ 7.4 billion EV less the debt of $ 2.2 billion).

More specifically, Graham wanted his stocks to have leverage ratios (the ratio of total assets to shareholders» equity) of two or less.