return on asset

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• Return On Assets Managed - ROAM — A measure of profits shown as a percentage of the capital that is handled. Return on assets managed is calculated by taking operating profits and dividing it by assets (which could include accounts receivable and inventory). Asset turnover and… …   Investment dictionary

• Asset allocation — is a term used to refer to how an investor distributes his or her investments among various classes of investment vehicles (e.g., stocks and bonds). A large part of financial planning is finding an asset allocation that is appropriate for a given …   Wikipedia

• Return of capital — (ROC) refers to payments back to capital owners (shareholders, partners, unitholders) that exceed the growth (net income/taxable income) of a business. It should not be confused with return on capital which measures a rate of return . The ROC… …   Wikipedia

• Asset management — Asset management, broadly defined, refers to any system whereby things that are of value to an entity or group are monitored and maintained. It may apply to both tangible assets and to intangible concepts such as intellectual property and… …   Wikipedia

• Asset recovery — is also called investment recovery or resource recovery, is the process of maximizing the value of unused or end of life assets through effective reuse or divestment. Both large and small organizations practice asset recovery at some level with… …   Wikipedia

• Asset specificity — is a term related to the inter party relationships of a transaction. It has been extensively studied in a variety of management and economics areas such as marketing, accounting, organizational behavior and management information systems.… …   Wikipedia

• Return on equity — (ROE) measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholders equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm s efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders equity (also known as net assets or assets minus… …   Wikipedia

• Return on assets Du Pont — is a financial ratio that shows how the return on assets depends on both asset turnover and profit margin. The Du Pont method breaks out these two components from the return on assets ratio in order to determine the impact of each on the… …   Wikipedia

• Asset retirement obligation — Asset Retirement Obligations provide for future disposal of assets as required by SFAS 143 [http://www.aicpa.org/PUBS/JOFA/dec2001/hiner.htm] . Firms must recognize the ARO liability in the period it was acquired, generally acquisition. The… …   Wikipedia

• Asset stripping — involves selling the assets of a business individually at a profit. The term is generally used in a pejorative sense as such activity is not considered productive to the economy. Asset stripping is considered to be a problem in economies such as… …   Wikipedia

• asset management — ➔ management * * *    Also known as liability management, this is the function of controlling assets and liabilities to achieve the optimum return and reduce risk. * * * asset management UK US noun [U] FINANCE ► the management of a company s or… …   Financial and business terms