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Guardant Health (FRA:5GH) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : -453.95% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Guardant Health 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. Guardant Health's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €-423.1 Mil. Guardant Health's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €93.2 Mil. Therefore, Guardant Health's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -453.95%.

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

FRA:5GH' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -500.53   Med: -43.21   Max: -12.06
Current: -360.84

During the past 8 years, Guardant Health's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -12.06%. The lowest was -500.53%. And the median was -43.21%.

FRA:5GH's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
96.46% of 198 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: -2.885 vs FRA:5GH: -360.84

Guardant Health Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Guardant Health'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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Guardant Health Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Guardant Health Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -12.16 -23.80 -44.69 -206.67 -497.08

Guardant Health Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 - -265.25 -140.51 -408.33 -453.95

Competitive Comparison of Guardant Health's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Guardant Health'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.


Guardant Health's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Guardant Health's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Guardant Health Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Guardant Health's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2023 )  (A: Dec. 2022 )(A: Dec. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2023 )  (A: Dec. 2022 )(A: Dec. 2023 )
=-439.655/( (42.634+134.262 )/ 2 )
=-439.655/88.448
=-497.08 %

Guardant Health's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2024 )  (Q: Dec. 2023 )(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2024 )  (Q: Dec. 2023 )(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-423.144/( (134.262+52.165)/ 2 )
=-423.144/93.2135
=-453.95 %

* 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 four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Guardant Health  (FRA:5GH) 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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Guardant Health (FRA:5GH) Business Description

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Address
3100 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA, USA, 94304
Guardant Health, Inc, based in Redwood City, California, is a leader in liquid-based cancer tests for clinical and research use. The company offers Guardant360 LDT, a liquid biopsy test for treatment selection in advanced stage cancer, Guardant360 CDx, an FDA-approved companion diagnostic for several targeted therapies, and Guardant OMNI, a broader gene panel for immuno-oncology research. In 2021, Guardant launched Reveal, a tumor-agnostic molecular residual disease, or MRD, test. In 2022, the company launched Shield, a liquid biopsy for colorectal cancer, or CRC, screening. Additionally, Guardant offers research development services such as regulatory approval consultancy and clinical trial referrals.

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