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. Desert Control AS's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-6.51 Mil. Desert Control AS's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $9.55 Mil. Therefore, Desert Control AS's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -68.20%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Desert Control AS's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
DRTFF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -101.13 Med: -51.03 Max: -11.8
Current: -101.13
During the past 7 years, Desert Control AS's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was -11.80%. The lowest was -101.13%. And the median was -51.03%.
DRTFF's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 98.07% of 259
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 3.5
vs DRTFF: -101.13
Desert Control AS (OTCPK:DRTFF) Return-on-Tangible-Asset Explanation
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.
Desert Control AS Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Desert Control AS Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Desert Control AS'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.
DRTFF vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Desert Control AS'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.
Desert Control AS Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Desert Control AS's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Desert Control AS'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 (Dec. 2025) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -68.20% mean?
Desert Control AS (DRTFF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -68.20% 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 Desert Control AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Desert Control AS ranks #254 out of 259 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 98.1%.
Is Desert Control AS's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Desert Control AS's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -68.20%. Based on the distribution chart, Desert Control AS ranks #254 out of 259 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Desert Control AS has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Desert Control AS's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Desert Control AS ranks #254 out of 259 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Desert Control AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.50. 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 Agriculture company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Agriculture companies is 3.50, based on 259 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. 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 Desert Control AS and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Desert Control AS's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -68.20%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Desert Control AS stock overvalued right now?
Desert Control AS (DRTFF) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -68.20%. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.08, compared to a current price of $0.28 — trading 86.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -68.20%. Desert Control AS's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 4 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 Desert Control AS (DRTFF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -68.20% 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.
Is Desert Control AS (DRTFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Desert Control AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.28 is trading 86.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.08.
Key valuation signals for DRTFF:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: -68.20%
GF Value™: $2.08 vs. price of $0.28 (86.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DRTFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Desert Control AS delivers measurable water savings and improved soil performance through its proprietary LNC technology. The Company monetizes LNC through a combination of direct services, recurring outcome-based contracts, and partner-based licensing, depending on geography and customer segment. It developed a patented non-intrusive process to reverse desertification, rehabilitate degraded soils, and reduce water and fertiliser consumption. The Company currently reports its operations as a single segment (soil conditioning solutions). Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from the United States, followed by Norway.
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