The Ret. on assets of Charles & Colvard Ltd is -40.44%
Return on assets indicates how profitable a company’s assets are in generating revenue. It is computed by dividing net income by average total assets.
ttm (trailing twelve months)
The return on assets (ROA) tells you what the company can do with what it has, i.e. how many dollars of earnings they derive from each dollar of assets they control. It's a useful number for comparing competing companies in the same industry. The number will vary widely across different industries. Return on assets gives an indication of the capital intensity of the company, which will depend on the industry; companies that require large initial investments will generally have lower return on assets. ROAs over 5% are generally considered good.
charles & colvard, ltd. is the original and leading worldwide source of forever classic™, forever brilliant®, and forever one™ moissanite, a created gem used in fine jewelry. moissanite is near-colorless, with more fire, brilliance, and sparkle than a fine diamond, but retails for only a fraction of the cost. charles & colvard® produces moissanite gems from silicon carbide (sic) crystals, which it sells loose and set in jewelry at wholesale to distributors, manufacturers, and retailers and at retail to end consumers through its wholly owned operating subsidiaries moissanite.com, llc and charles & colvard direct, llc., d.b.a. lulu avenue®. moissanite jewelry is sold in fine jewelry stores, on domestic and international shopping networks, in catalogs and home parties, and online.