Renewables and Return on equity: Difference between pages

Revision as of 14:13, 25 June 2016

(ROE).

A measure of how much profit is enjoyed (or expected to be enjoyed) by equity investors, compared to the book value of the equity investment made.

Profit is measured as profit after tax.

ROE is calculated as:

Profit after tax / (book value of equity)

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-''Energy''
+(ROE).
-Renewables is an abbreviation for renewable sources of energy.
+A measure of how much profit is enjoyed (or expected to be enjoyed) by equity investors, compared to the book value of the equity investment made.
-Renewables:
+Profit is measured as profit after tax.
-*Are not depleted by being used; and
-*Cause substantially less environmental damage than fossil fuels.
+ROE is calculated as:
-Renewables include water, wind and solar power.
+Profit after tax / (book value of equity)
 == See also ==
-* [[Corporate social responsibility]]
+* [[Book value]]
-* [[Fossil fuel]]
+* [[Equity]]
-* [[Green bond]]
+* [[Profit after tax]]
-* [[Peak demand]]
+* [[Return on capital employed]]
-* [[Peak oil]]
+* [[Return on investment]]
-[[Category:Ethics_and_corporate_governance]]
+[[Category:Corporate_finance]]