Active Runner in Focus – Gulf Minerals Corporation Ltd (GMC.AX) Moves 0.001

Gulf Minerals Corporation Ltd (GMC.AX) shares are moving today on volatility 6.67% or $0.001 from the open. The ASX listed company saw a recent bid of 0.016 and 270999 shares have traded hands in the session.

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Turning to Return on Assets or ROA, </span>Gulf Minerals Corporation Ltd (GMC.AX) has a current ROA of -90.26. This is a profitability ratio that measures net income generated from total company assets during a given period. This ratio reveals how quick a company can turn it’s assets into profits. In other words, the ratio provides insight into the profitability of a firm’s assets. The ratio is calculated by dividing total net income by the average total assets.

A higher ROA compared to peers in the same industry, would suggest that company management is able to effectively generate profits from their assets. Similar to the other ratios, a lower number might raise red flags about management’s ability when compared to other companies in a similar sector.</span>

Now let’s take a look at how the fundamentals are stacking up for </span>Gulf Minerals Corporation Ltd (GMC.AX). Fundamental analysis takes into consideration market, industry and stock conditions to help determine if the shares are correctly valued.

One indicator that can help investors determine if a stock might be a quality investment is the Return on Equity or ROE. Gulf Minerals Corporation Ltd (GMC.AX) currently has Return on Equity of -113.17. ROE is a ratio that measures profits generated from the investments received from shareholders.

In other words, the ratio reveals how effective the firm is at turning shareholder investment into company profits. A company with high ROE typically reflects well on management and how well a company is run at a high level. A firm with a lower ROE might encourage potential investors to dig further to see why profits aren’t being generated from shareholder money.

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