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Argo Group (LSE:ARGO) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : -234.20% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Argo Group 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. Argo Group's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £-22.99 Mil. Argo Group's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £9.82 Mil. Therefore, Argo Group's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -234.20%.

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

LSE:ARGO' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -113.44   Med: -2   Max: 19.66
Current: -95.82

During the past 13 years, Argo Group's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 19.66%. The lowest was -113.44%. And the median was -2.00%.

LSE:ARGO's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
97.49% of 1671 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 4.98 vs LSE:ARGO: -95.82

Argo Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Argo Group'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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Argo Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Argo Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.63 7.48 1.31 -16.70 -113.44

Argo Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 4.48 -34.78 1.55 1.21 -234.20

Competitive Comparison of Argo Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Asset Management subindustry, Argo Group'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.


Argo Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Argo Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Argo Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Argo Group'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 )
=-11.4/( (16.056+4.043 )/ 2 )
=-11.4/10.0495
=-113.44 %

Argo Group's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2023 )  (Q: Jun. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2023 )  (Q: Jun. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-22.99/( (15.59+4.043)/ 2 )
=-22.99/9.8165
=-234.20 %

* 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 two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2023) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


Argo Group  (LSE:ARGO) 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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Argo Group (LSE:ARGO) Business Description

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Address
24-25 New Bond Street, 2nd Floor, London, GBR, W1S 2RR
Argo Group Ltd is an investment management company that invests in multi-strategy investment in emerging markets. Its investment objective is to provide investors with absolute returns on the funds. The group aims to deliver low volatility, double-digit absolute returns through a fundamental, bottom-up investment approach. The Group's funds invest in performing fixed-income securities, both sovereign and corporate, distressed debt, and real estate. The company operates as a single asset management business.

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