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Astena Holdings CoIWKCF 63 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.16% as of May. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 3.37. GuruFocus rates IWKCF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.56. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 568 Conglomerates companies, Astena Holdings Co ranks better than 58.98% 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. Astena Holdings Co's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $17.9 Mil. Astena Holdings Co's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $430.8 Mil. Therefore, Astena Holdings Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 4.16%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Astena Holdings Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
IWKCF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.3 Med: 3.37 Max: 4.4
Current: 3.58
During the past 13 years, Astena Holdings Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 4.40%. The lowest was -4.30%. And the median was 3.37%.
IWKCF's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 58.98% of 568
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 2.735
vs IWKCF: 3.58
Astena Holdings Co (OTCPK:IWKCF) 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.
Astena Holdings Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Astena Holdings Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Astena 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.
IWKCF vs HON, MMM: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Astena 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.
Astena Holdings Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Astena Holdings Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Astena 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 (May. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 4.16% mean?
Astena Holdings Co (IWKCF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 4.16% as of May. 2026. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Astena Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 3.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Astena Holdings Co ranks #233 out of 568 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 41%.
Is Astena Holdings Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Astena Holdings Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 4.16% is 23% above median its 10-year median of 3.37. The Conglomerates industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.74. Astena Holdings Co's value of 4.16% is 52.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Astena Holdings Co ranks #233 out of 568 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Astena Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Astena Holdings Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Astena Holdings Co ranks #233 out of 568 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This puts Astena Holdings Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.74. Astena Holdings Co's value of 4.16% is 52.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.37 vs. the industry median of 2.74, Astena Holdings 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 a Conglomerates company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Conglomerates companies is 2.74, based on 568 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. Astena Holdings Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 4.16% is 52.1% 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 Astena Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Astena Holdings Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.16%, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 3.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Astena Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Astena Holdings Co (IWKCF) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 4.16%. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.56, compared to a current price of $2.25 — trading 12.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.16%, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 3.37 and 52.1% above the Conglomerates industry median of 2.74. Astena Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 5 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 Astena Holdings Co (IWKCF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.16% as of May. 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 Astena Holdings Co (IWKCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astena Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.25 is trading 12.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.56.
Key valuation signals for IWKCF:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 4.16% (23% above median its 10-year median of 3.37)
GF Value™: $2.56 vs. price of $2.25 (12.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 52.1% above the Conglomerates median (#233 of 568)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IWKCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Astena Holdings Co Ltd formerly Iwaki & Co Ltd is engaged in sale of pharmaceuticals, quasi-medicines, veterinary drugs, and medical equipment. It is also engaged in the sale of raw materials for medicines and cosmetics, health foods, chemicals and synthetic resins.
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