Australian Vanadium Limited (ASX:AVL)’s Profitability Pulled into Focus
Date:May 29, 2018
Taking a look at some key metrics and ratios for Australian Vanadium Limited (ASX:AVL), we note that the ROA or Return on Assets stands at -0.07369. Return on Assets shows how many dollars of earnings result from each dollar of assets the company controls. Return on assets gives an indication of the capital intensity of the company, which will also depend on the type of industry.
In addition to ROA, there are a number of additional ratios and Quant signals available to investors in order to decipher if the shares are a good fit for their portfolio. The Shareholder Yield is a way that investors can see how much money shareholders are receiving from a company through a combination of dividends, share repurchases and debt reduction. The Shareholder Yield of Australian Vanadium Limited (ASX:AVL) is -0.199257. This percentage is calculated by adding the dividend yield plus the percentage of shares repurchased. Dividends are a common way that companies distribute cash to their shareholders. Similarly, cash repurchases and a reduction of debt can increase the shareholder value, too. Another way to determine the effectiveness of a company’s distributions is by looking at the Shareholder yield (Mebane Faber). The Shareholder Yield (Mebane Faber) of Australian Vanadium Limited ASX:AVL is -0.31813. This number is calculated by looking at the sum of the dividend yield plus percentage of sales repurchased and net debt repaid yield.
The EBITDA Yield is a great way to determine a company’s profitability. This number is calculated by dividing a company’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization by the company’s enterprise value. Enterprise Value is calculated by taking the market capitalization plus debt, minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. The EBITDA Yield for Australian Vanadium Limited (ASX:AVL) is -0.021382.
The Earnings to Price yield of Australian Vanadium Limited ASX:AVL is -0.021719. This is calculated by taking the earnings per share and dividing it by the last closing share price. This is one of the most popular methods investors use to evaluate a company’s financial performance. Earnings Yield is calculated by taking the operating income or earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) and dividing it by the Enterprise Value of the company. The Earnings Yield for Australian Vanadium Limited ASX:AVL is -0.02232. Earnings Yield helps investors measure the return on investment for a given company. Similarly, the Earnings Yield Five Year Average is the five year average operating income or EBIT divided by the current enterprise value. The Earnings Yield Five Year average for Australian Vanadium Limited (ASX:AVL) is -0.098677.