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Return on Equity, Earnings Yield and Market Efficiency: Back to Basics!

Musings on Markets

The first was the response that I received to my last data update , where I looked at the profitability of businesses, and specifically at how a comparison of accounting returns on equity (capital) to costs of equity (capital) can yield a measure of excess returns.

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Data Update 1 for 2025: The Draw (and Danger) of Data

Musings on Markets

Thus, as you peruse my historical data on implied equity risk premiums or PE ratios for the S&P 500 over time, you may be tempted to compute averages and use them in your investment strategies, or use my industry averages for debt ratios and pricing multiples as the target for every company in the peer group, but you should hold back.

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Market Resilience or Investors In Denial? A Mid-year Assessment for 2023!

Musings on Markets

In my second data update post from the start of this year , I looked at US equities in 2022, with the S&P 500 down almost 20% during the year and the NASDAQ, overweighted in technology, feeling even more pain, down about a third, during the year. trillion below their values from the start of 2022.

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EV/EBITDA Explained: A Key Valuation Multiple for Investors

Valutico

This ratio offers insight into a companys profitability and relative value by comparing its total worth (Enterprise Value, encompassing debt and equity) to its operational earnings (EBITDA). The multiple is calculated as Enterprise Value (EV) divided by EBITDA.

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Banc of California and PacWest Announce Transformational Merger and $400 Million Equity Raise from Warburg Pincus and Centerbridge

Benzinga

and its affiliates (the "Centerbridge Investors" and, together with the Warburg Investors, the "Investors"), which will invest an aggregate of $400 million for newly issued equity securities concurrently with, and subject to, closing of the merger. Tangible Common Equity to Total Asset Ratio of 7.2% and BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.,

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Data Update 5 for 2023: The Earnings Test

Musings on Markets

As I have argued in all four of my posts, so far, about 2022, it was year when we saw a return to normalcy on many fronts, as treasury rates reverted back to pre-2008 levels, and risk capital discovered that risk has a downside.

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National Bank Holdings Corporation Announces First Quarter 2022 Financial Results and Agreement to Acquire Rock Canyon Bank

Benzinga

Return on average tangible common equity (1). . . They will also benefit from enhanced service offerings including expanded commercial loan and treasury management solutions.". "We The return on average tangible assets was 1.07%, compared to 1.30%, and the return on average tangible common equity was 10.31%, compared to 12.37%.

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