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OptasiaJSE:OPA +2.57%22 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 14.20% as of Dec. 2025, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 35.14. GuruFocus rates JSE:OPA with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 546 Credit Services companies, Optasia ranks better than 97.8% 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. Optasia's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was R614 Mil. Optasia's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was R4,322 Mil. Therefore, Optasia's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.20%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Optasia's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:OPA'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.22 Med: 35.14 Max: 46.15
Current: 19.22
During the past 4 years, Optasia's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 46.15%. The lowest was 19.22%. And the median was 35.14%.
JSE:OPA's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 97.8% of 546
companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 2.015
vs JSE:OPA: 19.22
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.
Optasia Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Optasia Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Optasia'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.
JSE:OPA vs V, MA, AXP: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Credit Services subindustry, Optasia'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.
Optasia Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Optasia's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Optasia'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 14.20% mean?
Optasia (JSE:OPA) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 14.20% 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 Optasia and its competitors. This is 60% below median its historical median of 35.14. Over the past decade, Optasia's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 19.22 to 46.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Optasia ranks #12 out of 546 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 2.2%.
Is Optasia's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Optasia's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 14.20% is 60% below median its 10-year median of 35.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.22 to a high of 46.15. The Credit Services industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.02. Optasia's value of 14.20% is 604.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Optasia ranks #12 out of 546 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Optasia has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Optasia's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Optasia ranks #12 out of 546 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Optasia in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.02. Optasia's value of 14.20% is 604.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Optasia's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 19.22 to 46.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.14 vs. the industry median of 2.02, Optasia 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 Credit Services company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Credit Services companies is 2.02, based on 546 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. Optasia's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 14.20% is 604.7% 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 Optasia and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Optasia's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 14.20%, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 35.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Optasia stock overvalued right now?
Optasia (JSE:OPA) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 14.20%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 14.20%, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 35.14 and 604.7% above the Credit Services industry median of 2.02. Optasia's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 2 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 Optasia (JSE:OPA), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 14.20% 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.
Optasia is an AI-powered fintech platform operating a B2B2X model that enables financial institutions, mobile network operators, wallets and digital distributors to offer digital credit products through their customer channels. The Group provides AI-driven decisioning, technology integration and risk management capabilities across emerging markets. Its core business lines are Micro Financing Solutions (MFS), which provides short-duration digital lending through mobile wallet ecosystems, and Airtime Credit Solutions (ACS), which offers airtime, data and bundle advance solutions through mobile network operator channels. Products include XTRA Cash, XTRA Balance, XTRA Time, XTRA, XTRA Bundle and XTRA Buy. It operates across Africa, the Middle East and other countries.
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