The Ret. on equity of Schroder Asian Total Return Investment Co. Plc is -16.51%
Return on equity is a measure of the profitability of a business in relation to the book value of the shareholder equity. It is computed by dividing fiscal year net income by total shareholder equity.
ttm (trailing twelve months)
The return on equity (ROE) ROE is a measure of how well a company uses investments to generate earnings growth. ROE is used for comparing the performance of companies in the same industry. It indicated the management's ability to generate income from the equity available to it. ROEs of 15-20% are generally considered good. ROEs are also a factor in stock valuation, in association with other financial ratios. In general, stock prices are influenced by earnings per share (EPS), so that stock of a company with a 20% ROE will generally cost twice as much as one with a 10% ROE.
Schroders Investment Trusts - Schroder Asian Total Return Investment Company plc is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by Schroder Unit Trusts Limited. The fund is co-managed by Schroder Investment Management Limited and Schroder Investment Management (Singapore) Limited. It invests in the public equity markets of Asia Pacific countries excluding Japan. The fund seeks to invest in companies operating across diversified sectors. It also uses financial derivatives to invest in stocks of companies. The fund primarily invests in stocks of small-cap and mid-cap companies. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex Japan. The fund was formerly known as Schroders Investment Trusts - Asian Total Return Investment Company plc. Schroders Investment Trusts - Schroder Asian Total Return Investment Company plc was formed on November 26, 1987 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.