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Alef Education HoldingADX:ALEFEDT 38 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 50.79% as of Jun. 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 55.27. GuruFocus rates ADX:ALEFEDT with a GF Score™ of 38/100. Among 265 Education companies, Alef Education Holding ranks better than 98.49% on this metric.
Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total tangible assets. Total tangible assets equals to Total Assets minus Intangible Assets. Alef Education Holding's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was د.إ472.9 Mil. Alef Education Holding's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was د.إ931.0 Mil. Therefore, Alef Education Holding's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 50.79%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alef Education Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
ADX:ALEFEDT'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 47.42 Med: 55.27 Max: 69.23
Current: 57.73
During the past 5 years, Alef Education Holding's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 69.23%. The lowest was 47.42%. And the median was 55.27%.
ADX:ALEFEDT's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 98.49% of 265
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 4.49
vs ADX:ALEFEDT: 57.73
Return-on-Tangible-Asset measures the rate of return on the average total tangible assets (total assets minus intangible assets). Tangible means physical in nature. Intangible Assets are assets that are not physical in nature, and typically "derive their value from legal or intellectual rights." Return-on-Tangible-Asset measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from its tangible assets. It shows how well a company uses what it has to generate earnings. Return-on-Tangible-Assets can vary drastically across industries. Therefore, Return-on-Tangible-Asset should not be used to compare companies in different industries.
Be Aware
Like ROE and ROA, Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in the companys earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Return-on-Tangible-Asset can be affected by events such as stock buyback or issuance, and by a companys tax rate and its interest payment. Return-on-Tangible-Asset may not reflect the true earning power of the assets. A more accurate measurement is ROC % (ROC).
Many analysts argue the higher return the better. Buffett states that really high Return-on-Tangible-Asset may indicate vulnerability in the durability of the competitive advantage.
Alef Education Holding Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Alef Education Holding Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alef Education Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Asset can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
ADX:ALEFEDT vs EDU, TAL, GHC: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Alef Education Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Asset data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Alef Education Holding Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Alef Education Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alef Education Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Asset falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
In the calculation of annual Return-on-Tangible-Asset, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total tangible assets over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data,
the Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 50.79% mean?
Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 50.79% as of Jun. 2026. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Alef Education Holding and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 55.27. Over the past decade, Alef Education Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 47.42 to 69.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Alef Education Holding ranks #4 out of 265 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 1.5%.
Is Alef Education Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Alef Education Holding's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 50.79% is near median its 10-year median of 55.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 47.42 to a high of 69.23. The Education industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.49. Alef Education Holding's value of 50.79% is 1031.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alef Education Holding ranks #4 out of 265 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Alef Education Holding has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alef Education Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Alef Education Holding ranks #4 out of 265 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Alef Education Holding in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.49. Alef Education Holding's value of 50.79% is 1031.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Alef Education Holding's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 47.42 to 69.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.27 vs. the industry median of 4.49, Alef Education Holding has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Return-on-Tangible-Asset for an Education company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Education companies is 4.49, based on 265 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Return-on-Tangible-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Return-on-Tangible-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Alef Education Holding's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 50.79% is 1031.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Return-on-Tangible-Asset mean?
A high Return-on-Tangible-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Alef Education Holding and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alef Education Holding's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 50.79%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 55.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alef Education Holding stock overvalued right now?
Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 50.79%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 50.79%, which is near median its 10-year median of 55.27 and 1031.2% above the Education industry median of 4.49. Alef Education Holding's overall GF Score™ is 38/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Return-on-Tangible-Asset calculated?
Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 50.79% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Alef Education Holding Plc engages in consulting and research and development in the field of technology education, institute training and development of teachers, educational facilities management, training on the development of personal competencies, educational consultancy, administrative support training services, computer systems and software designing and information technology consultancy in the United Arab Emirates. The company's segments include Education solution segment which provides customers the right of access to the group's learning platform; and Support and services segment includes ancillary services such as IT infrastructure set up and maintenance support and services. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Education solution segment.
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