Quantum Corporation (QMCO) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of September 2008: 41.3%

Quantum Corporation (QMCO) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 41.3% as of September 2008. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets ($127.74 Million) from net assets ($217.58 Million) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See Quantum Corporation short-term liquidity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

41.3%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

$217.58 Million
USD

Intangible Assets

$127.74 Million
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

$940.35 Million
USD

Quantum Corporation Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1986–2008)

This chart shows how Quantum Corporation's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 23 annual periods from 1986 to 2008. As of September 2008, the ratio stands at 41.3%, reflecting net assets of $217.58 Million with intangible assets of $127.74 Million USD. See QMCO days of operational coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Quantum Corporation (1986–2008)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Quantum Corporation from 1986 to 2008, covering 23 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see QMCO stock market capitalisation.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (USD) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2008 34.3% $228.00 Million $149.89 Million $1.07 Billion ▲ +12.3 pp
2007 21.9% $254.44 Million $198.60 Million $1.13 Billion ▼ -39.9 pp
2006 61.9% $281.07 Million $107.12 Million $663.34 Million ▼ -1.0 pp
2005 62.9% $310.68 Million $115.20 Million $724.61 Million ▼ -2.3 pp
2004 65.2% $306.55 Million $106.56 Million $705.56 Million ▼ -0.9 pp
2003 66.1% $355.16 Million $120.36 Million $921.73 Million ▲ +1.8 pp
2002 64.3% $560.50 Million $200.12 Million $1.19 Billion ▼ -18.2 pp
2001 82.5% $1.30 Billion $227.50 Million $1.90 Billion ▲ +1.6 pp
2000 80.9% $1.30 Billion $248.29 Million $1.86 Billion ▲ +17.7 pp
1999 63.2% $598.54 Million $220.37 Million $1.01 Billion ▲ +17.0 pp
1998 46.2% $1.37 Billion $737.93 Million $2.44 Billion ▼ -49.1 pp
1997 95.3% $890.10 Million $42.10 Million $2.16 Billion ▲ +7.4 pp
1996 87.8% $544.80 Million $66.30 Million $1.98 Billion ▲ +6.6 pp
1995 81.2% $509.50 Million $95.80 Million $1.48 Billion ▼ -18.8 pp
1994 100.0% $411.30 Million $0.00 $997.40 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1993 100.0% $398.20 Million $0.00 $926.60 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1992 100.0% $308.40 Million $0.00 $546.80 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1991 100.0% $238.30 Million $0.00 $489.40 Million ▲ +5.7 pp
1990 94.3% $153.60 Million $8.70 Million $243.20 Million ▲ +3.7 pp
1989 90.6% $100.20 Million $9.40 Million $157.00 Million ▼ -0.5 pp
1988 91.1% $114.10 Million $10.10 Million $141.70 Million ▼ -8.9 pp
1987 100.0% $108.10 Million $0.00 $137.30 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1986 100.0% $105.80 Million $0.00 $126.20 Million
pp = percentage points