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South China Holdings CoHKSE:00413 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -22.07% as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 857 Travel & Leisure companies, South China Holdings Co ranks worse than 89.96% 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. South China Holdings Co's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-2,712 Mil. South China Holdings Co's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$12,289 Mil. Therefore, South China Holdings Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -22.07%.
The historical rank and industry rank for South China Holdings Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:00413'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.81 Med: 0.49 Max: 4.22
Current: -11.57
During the past 13 years, South China Holdings Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 4.22%. The lowest was -11.81%. And the median was 0.49%.
HKSE:00413's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 89.96% of 857
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 2.83
vs HKSE:00413: -11.57
South China Holdings Co (HKSE:00413) 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.
South China Holdings Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
South China Holdings Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for South China Holdings 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.
South China Holdings Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Chart
HKSE:00413 vs AS, HAS, LTH: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Leisure subindustry, South China Holdings 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.
South China Holdings Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, South China Holdings Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where South China Holdings 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 two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -22.07% mean?
South China Holdings Co (HKSE:00413) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -22.07% 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 South China Holdings Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, South China Holdings Co ranks #771 out of 857 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 90%.
Is South China Holdings Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
South China Holdings Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -22.07%. Based on the distribution chart, South China Holdings Co ranks #771 out of 857 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does South China Holdings Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to AS and HAS?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, South China Holdings Co ranks #771 out of 857 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places South China Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.83. 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Travel & Leisure companies is 2.83, based on 857 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 South China Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. South China Holdings Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -22.07%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is South China Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, South China Holdings Co (HKSE:00413) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.02, compared to a current price of HK$0.02 — trading 20% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -22.07%. 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 South China Holdings Co (HKSE:00413), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -22.07% 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.
South China Holdings Co Ltd is a trading and manufacturing company. The company operates its business through four segments, namely Trading and Manufacturing, Property investment and development, Agriculture and forestry, and the Others segment. Its business activities include trading and manufacturing toys, footwear, and leather products, as well as cultivating fruit trees and rearing livestock and aquatic products. It is also engaged in developing properties and investment holding with management functions. The majority of the company's revenues are derived from the Trading and Manufacturing segment. Its geographical segments are the United States of America, Europe, the PRC, including Hong Kong, Japan, and Others. It derives maximum revenue from the USA.
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