Georgia Technology Innovations (GTI) has a return on equity of 9.54%. Explain how this ratio should be interpreted.
The Return On Equity ratio essentially measures the rate of return that the owners of common stock of a company receive on their shareholdings. Return on equity signifies how good the company is in generating returns on the investment it received from its shareholders.
ROE is a measure of how well a company uses investments to generate earnings growth.
ROE = Net Income/ Total Equity.
ROE is equal to Net Income (After preferred stock dividend , before common stock dividend divided by total equity (excluding preferred shares ), expressed as a percentage.
ROE is used to compare the performance of two companies in the same industry. 15-20% generally consider a good ROE.
The ratio 9.54% means the return that management earned on shareholders equity.
Generally when a company has low ROE (less than 10%) for a long period, it simply means that the bussiness is not efficient to generate profit.
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