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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. International Zeolite's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.20 Mil. International Zeolite's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.46 Mil. Therefore, International Zeolite's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 42.52%.
The historical rank and industry rank for International Zeolite's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
IZCFF's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 3.075 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Asset only.
International Zeolite (OTCPK:IZCFF) 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.
International Zeolite Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
International Zeolite Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for International Zeolite'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.
International Zeolite Return-on-Tangible-Asset Chart
IZCFF vs HGAS, CRKN, ILDO: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, International Zeolite'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.
International Zeolite Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, International Zeolite's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where International Zeolite'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. 2025) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 42.52% mean?
International Zeolite (IZCFF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 42.52% as of Mar. 2025. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on International Zeolite and its competitors.
Is International Zeolite's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
International Zeolite's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 42.52%. The Chemicals industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.08. International Zeolite's value of 42.52% is 1282.8% above this industry median.
How does International Zeolite's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to HGAS and CRKN?
International Zeolite's Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 42.52% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.08. International Zeolite's value of 42.52% is 1282.8% above this benchmark. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Chemicals companies is 3.08, based on 1,612 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. International Zeolite's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 42.52% is 1282.8% 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 International Zeolite and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. International Zeolite's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 42.52%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is International Zeolite stock overvalued right now?
International Zeolite (IZCFF) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 42.52%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 42.52% and 1282.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 3.08. 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 International Zeolite (IZCFF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 42.52% as of Mar. 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.
International Zeolite Corp is a Canada-based company that markets and supplies natural zeolite and zeolite-infused products. The company's operating segments include the exploration and development segment, which derives maximum revenue; and the retail and commercial sales segment. The revenue comprises sales of zeolite products, commissions earned on sales of zeolite products, and royalties earned on bulk zeolite material shipped from its site in Princeton.
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