Furukawa Electric CoFUWAF 65 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 14.35% as of Mar. 2026, which is 513% above its 10-year median of 2.34. GuruFocus rates FUWAF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 3,070 Industrial Products companies, Furukawa Electric Co ranks better than 74.95% 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. Furukawa Electric Co's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $933 Mil. Furukawa Electric Co's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6,500 Mil. Therefore, Furukawa Electric Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.35%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Furukawa Electric Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
FUWAF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69 Med: 2.34 Max: 7.3
Current: 7.3
During the past 13 years, Furukawa Electric Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 7.30%. The lowest was 0.69%. And the median was 2.34%.
FUWAF's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 74.95% of 3070
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.245
vs FUWAF: 7.30
Furukawa Electric Co (OTCPK:FUWAF) 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.
Furukawa Electric Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Furukawa Electric Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Furukawa Electric Co'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.
Furukawa Electric Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Chart
FUWAF vs VRT, BE: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Furukawa Electric Co'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.
Furukawa Electric Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Furukawa Electric Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Furukawa Electric Co'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 (Mar. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 14.35% mean?
Furukawa Electric Co (FUWAF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 14.35% 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 Furukawa Electric Co and its competitors. This is 513% above median its historical median of 2.34. Over the past decade, Furukawa Electric Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 0.69 to 7.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Furukawa Electric Co ranks #769 out of 3070 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 25%.
Is Furukawa Electric Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Furukawa Electric Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 14.35% is 513% above median its 10-year median of 2.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.69 to a high of 7.30. The Industrial Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.25. Furukawa Electric Co's value of 14.35% is 342.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Furukawa Electric Co ranks #769 out of 3070 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Furukawa Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Furukawa Electric Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Furukawa Electric Co ranks #769 out of 3070 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Furukawa Electric Co in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.25. Furukawa Electric Co's value of 14.35% is 342.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Furukawa Electric Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 0.69 to 7.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.34 vs. the industry median of 3.25, Furukawa Electric Co 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Industrial Products companies is 3.25, based on 3,070 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. Furukawa Electric Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 14.35% is 342.2% 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 Furukawa Electric Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Furukawa Electric Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 14.35%, which is 513% above median its own 10-year median of 2.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Furukawa Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Furukawa Electric Co (FUWAF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.22, compared to a current price of $24.22 — trading 652.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 14.35%, which is 513% above median its 10-year median of 2.34 and 342.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 3.25. Furukawa Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Furukawa Electric Co (FUWAF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 14.35% 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.
Is Furukawa Electric Co (FUWAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Furukawa Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $24.22 is trading 652.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.22.
GuruFocus considers Furukawa Electric Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FUWAF:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 14.35% (513% above median its 10-year median of 2.34)
GF Value™: $3.22 vs. price of $24.22 (652.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 342.2% above the Industrial Products median (#769 of 3070)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FUWAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Furukawa Electric Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of electrical and electronic products. The company operates through four reportable segments: Infrastructure, Electronics, Functional Products, and Services & Development. The Infrastructure segment includes optical fibers, cables, and network systems; the Electronics segment covers automotive parts, batteries, copper and aluminum products, and materials for electronic components; the Functional Products segment offers materials for semiconductors and heat dissipation; and the Services and Development segment includes power generation and real estate activities. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Electronics segment.
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