Javelin MineralsASX:JAV +4.55% Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -17.17% as of Dec. 2025. Among 2,667 Metals & Mining companies, Javelin Minerals ranks better than 52.76% 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. Javelin Minerals's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-2.32 Mil. Javelin Minerals's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$13.49 Mil. Therefore, Javelin Minerals's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -17.17%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Javelin Minerals's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:JAV'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -347.86 Med: -45.26 Max: -7.52
Current: -14.88
During the past 13 years, Javelin Minerals's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was -7.52%. The lowest was -347.86%. And the median was -45.26%.
ASX:JAV's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 52.76% of 2667
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -17.27
vs ASX:JAV: -14.88
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.
Javelin Minerals Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Javelin Minerals Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Javelin Minerals'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.
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Javelin Minerals'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.
Javelin Minerals Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Javelin Minerals's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Javelin Minerals'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 two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -17.17% mean?
Javelin Minerals (ASX:JAV) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -17.17% as of Dec. 2025. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Javelin Minerals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Javelin Minerals ranks #1260 out of 2667 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 47.2%.
Is Javelin Minerals' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Javelin Minerals' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -17.17%. Based on the distribution chart, Javelin Minerals ranks #1260 out of 2667 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Javelin Minerals' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Javelin Minerals ranks #1260 out of 2667 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This puts Javelin Minerals in the upper half of its industry. 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 a Metals & Mining company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Asset depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Return-on-Tangible-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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 Javelin Minerals and its competitors. Javelin Minerals's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -17.17%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Javelin Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Javelin Minerals (ASX:JAV) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -17.17%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -17.17%. 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 Javelin Minerals (ASX:JAV), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -17.17% as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Javelin Minerals Ltd is engaged in mineral exploration. Its projects include Coogee Gold, Malamute and Husky, Copper Mountain, Galah Well, and Peperill Hill. The company's operating segment covers mineral exploration and development in Western Australia and New South Wales, operating exclusively in Australia. It owns two gold projects in WA's Eastern Goldfields near Kalgoorlie, with reported resources and exploration potential. Key projects include the Eureka Gold Mine and Coogee Gold Project, both of which provide opportunities for resource expansion. Javelin focuses on exploration and development within the gold region.
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