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Aten Papers & FoamBOM:544417 +1.46%21 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 15.98% as of Mar. 2026, which is 80% above its 10-year median of 8.90. GuruFocus rates BOM:544417 with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 283 Forest Products companies, Aten Papers & Foam ranks better than 96.11% 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. Aten Papers & Foam's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹102 Mil. Aten Papers & Foam's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹641 Mil. Therefore, Aten Papers & Foam's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.98%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aten Papers & Foam's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544417'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.75 Med: 8.9 Max: 20.69
Current: 13.6
During the past 5 years, Aten Papers & Foam's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 20.69%. The lowest was 1.75%. And the median was 8.90%.
BOM:544417's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 96.11% of 283
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 1.17
vs BOM:544417: 13.60
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.
Aten Papers & Foam Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Aten Papers & Foam Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aten Papers & Foam'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 Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Aten Papers & Foam'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.
Aten Papers & Foam Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Aten Papers & Foam's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aten Papers & Foam'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 (Mar. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 15.98% mean?
Aten Papers & Foam (BOM:544417) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 15.98% as of Mar. 2026. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Aten Papers & Foam and its competitors. This is 80% above median its historical median of 8.90. Over the past decade, Aten Papers & Foam's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 1.75 to 20.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Aten Papers & Foam ranks #11 out of 283 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 3.9%.
Is Aten Papers & Foam's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Aten Papers & Foam's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 15.98% is 80% above median its 10-year median of 8.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.75 to a high of 20.69. The Forest Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.17. Aten Papers & Foam's value of 15.98% is 1265.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aten Papers & Foam ranks #11 out of 283 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Aten Papers & Foam has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aten Papers & Foam's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Aten Papers & Foam ranks #11 out of 283 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Aten Papers & Foam in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.17. Aten Papers & Foam's value of 15.98% is 1265.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Aten Papers & Foam's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 1.75 to 20.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.90 vs. the industry median of 1.17, Aten Papers & Foam 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 a Forest Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Forest Products companies is 1.17, based on 283 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. Aten Papers & Foam's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 15.98% is 1265.8% 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 Aten Papers & Foam and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aten Papers & Foam's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 15.98%, which is 80% above median its own 10-year median of 8.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aten Papers & Foam stock overvalued right now?
Aten Papers & Foam (BOM:544417) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 15.98%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 15.98%, which is 80% above median its 10-year median of 8.90 and 1265.8% above the Forest Products industry median of 1.17. Aten Papers & Foam's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 2 warning signs to review. 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 Aten Papers & Foam (BOM:544417), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 15.98% as of Mar. 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.
Aten Papers & Foam Ltd operates as a key intermediary in the paper product supply chain. The company offers Kraft paper, duplex boards, and other products in various grades, thicknesses, and sizes, while also purchasing and selling wastepaper to paper mills as a crucial raw material.
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