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Luna Innovations (FRA:LRD) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 3.65% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Luna Innovations 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. Luna Innovations's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was €1.7 Mil. Luna Innovations's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was €47.3 Mil. Therefore, Luna Innovations's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 3.65%.

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

FRA:LRD' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.54   Med: 10.64   Max: 41.67
Current: -4.43

During the past 13 years, Luna Innovations's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 41.67%. The lowest was -8.54%. And the median was 10.64%.

FRA:LRD's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
75.08% of 2356 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.38 vs FRA:LRD: -4.43

Luna Innovations Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Luna Innovations'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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Luna Innovations Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Luna Innovations Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.98 10.25 7.52 3.48 20.48

Luna Innovations Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 12.13 7.39 -15.19 -12.83 3.65

Competitive Comparison of Luna Innovations's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Luna Innovations'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.


Luna Innovations's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Luna Innovations's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Luna Innovations Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Luna Innovations's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2022 )  (A: Dec. 2021 )(A: Dec. 2022 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2022 )  (A: Dec. 2021 )(A: Dec. 2022 )
=8.759/( (40.5+45.052 )/ 2 )
=8.759/42.776
=20.48 %

Luna Innovations's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2023 )  (Q: Jun. 2023 )(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2023 )  (Q: Jun. 2023 )(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=1.728/( (46.325+48.323)/ 2 )
=1.728/47.324
=3.65 %

* 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 (Sep. 2023) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Luna Innovations  (FRA:LRD) 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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Luna Innovations (FRA:LRD) Business Description

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Address
301 1st Street South West, Suite 200, Roanoke, VA, USA, 24011
Luna Innovations Inc is engaged in optical technology, providing high-performance fiber optic test, measurement, and control products for the telecommunications, and photonics industries, and distributed fiber optic sensing solutions that measure and monitor materials and structures for applications in aerospace, automotive, oil, and gas, security, and infrastructure. Its Lightwave segment develops, manufactures, and markets optical measurements technologies like Sensing including short, medium, and long-range distributed fiber optic sensing solutions and Terahertz measurement products, and Communications test and photonic control including test equipment for communications devices and networks and specialty laser and photonic components. It derives a majority of its revenue from the U.S.

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