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Select TechnologiesKAR:SELECT -4.05%17 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.96% as of Jun. 2025, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 4.76. GuruFocus rates KAR:SELECT with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,491 Hardware companies, Select Technologies ranks better than 56.56% 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. Select Technologies's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was ₨1,304 Mil. Select Technologies's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was ₨32,893 Mil. Therefore, Select Technologies's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 3.96%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Select Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:SELECT'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.96 Med: 4.76 Max: 5.56
Current: 3.96
During the past 2 years, Select Technologies's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 5.56%. The lowest was 3.96%. And the median was 4.76%.
KAR:SELECT's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 56.56% of 2491
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.91
vs KAR:SELECT: 3.96
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.
Select Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Select Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Select Technologies'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.
KAR:SELECT vs AAPL: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Select Technologies'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.
Select Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Select Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Select Technologies'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 one times the annual (Jun. 2025) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.96% mean?
Select Technologies (KAR:SELECT) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.96% as of Jun. 2025. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Select Technologies and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 4.76. Over the past decade, Select Technologies' Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 3.96 to 5.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Select Technologies ranks #1082 out of 2491 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 43.4%.
Is Select Technologies' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Select Technologies' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.96% is 17% below median its 10-year median of 4.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.96 to a high of 5.56. The Hardware industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.91. Select Technologies' value of 3.96% is 36.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Select Technologies ranks #1082 out of 2491 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Select Technologies has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Select Technologies' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Select Technologies ranks #1082 out of 2491 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This puts Select Technologies in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.91. Select Technologies' value of 3.96% is 36.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Select Technologies' own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 3.96 to 5.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.76 vs. the industry median of 2.91, Select Technologies 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 Hardware company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Hardware companies is 2.91, based on 2,491 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. Select Technologies's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.96% is 36.1% 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 Select Technologies and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Select Technologies's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.96%, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 4.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Select Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Select Technologies (KAR:SELECT) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.96%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.96%, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 4.76 and 36.1% above the Hardware industry median of 2.91. Select Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Select Technologies (KAR:SELECT), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.96% as of Jun. 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.
Select Technologies Ltd is a Pakistan-based company. The Company is engaged in the manufacturing and assembly of smartphones and other consumer appliances in Pakistan. The idea is to promote 'Made in Pakistan' products and to create employment opportunities for skilled and unskilled labour.
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