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Northland Power (TSX:NPI) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : 9.67% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Northland Power 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. Northland Power's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$302 Mil. Northland Power's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$3,126 Mil. Therefore, Northland Power's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 9.67%.

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

TSX:NPI' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.97   Med: 29.61   Max: 125.69
Current: -5.33

During the past 13 years, Northland Power's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 125.69%. The lowest was -28.97%. And the median was 29.61%.

TSX:NPI's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
79.19% of 418 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 7.1 vs TSX:NPI: -5.33

Northland Power Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Northland Power'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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Northland Power Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Northland Power Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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Northland Power Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of Northland Power's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Northland Power'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.


Northland Power's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Northland Power's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Northland Power Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Northland Power'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 )
=-175.194/( (3162.789+3098.96 )/ 2 )
=-175.194/3130.8745
=-5.60 %

Northland Power'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 )
=302.412/( (3098.96+3154.024)/ 2 )
=302.412/3126.492
=9.67 %

* 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.


Northland Power  (TSX:NPI) 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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Northland Power (TSX:NPI) Business Description

Address
30 St. Clair Avenue West, 17th Floor, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4V 3A1
Northland Power develops, constructs, and operates maintainable infrastructure assets across a range of clean and green technologies, such as wind (offshore and onshore), solar, and supplying energy through a regulated utility. Offshore wind is expected to remain the company's largest segment over the long term. Northland's growth opportunities are global and span North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia.
Executives
Eckhardt Guenter Ruemmler Director

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