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Lowland Investment CoLSE:LWI +1.00%54 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 11.99% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 11.92. GuruFocus rates LSE:LWI with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.94 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,633 Asset Management companies, Lowland Investment Co ranks better than 90.2% 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. Lowland Investment Co's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £52.00 Mil. Lowland Investment Co's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £433.67 Mil. Therefore, Lowland Investment Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.99%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lowland Investment Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:LWI'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.8 Med: 11.92 Max: 33.6
Current: 23.18
During the past 13 years, Lowland Investment Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 33.60%. The lowest was -23.80%. And the median was 11.92%.
LSE:LWI's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 90.2% of 1633
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 4.24
vs LSE:LWI: 23.18
Lowland Investment Co (LSE:LWI) 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.
Lowland Investment Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Lowland Investment Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lowland Investment 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.
Lowland Investment Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Chart
LSE:LWI vs BLK, BX, KKR: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Lowland Investment 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.
Lowland Investment Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Lowland Investment Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lowland Investment 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 (Mar. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.99% mean?
Lowland Investment Co (LSE:LWI) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.99% as of Mar. 2026. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Lowland Investment Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 11.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Lowland Investment Co ranks #160 out of 1633 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 9.8%.
Is Lowland Investment Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Lowland Investment Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.99% is near median its 10-year median of 11.92. The Asset Management industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.24. Lowland Investment Co's value of 11.99% is 182.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lowland Investment Co ranks #160 out of 1633 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lowland Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lowland Investment Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Lowland Investment Co ranks #160 out of 1633 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Lowland Investment Co in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.24. Lowland Investment Co's value of 11.99% is 182.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.92 vs. the industry median of 4.24, Lowland Investment 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Asset Management companies is 4.24, based on 1,633 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. Lowland Investment Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.99% is 182.8% 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 Lowland Investment Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lowland Investment Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 11.99%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lowland Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lowland Investment Co (LSE:LWI) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.94, compared to a current price of £1.77 — trading 39.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 11.99%, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.92 and 182.8% above the Asset Management industry median of 4.24. Lowland Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 6 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 Lowland Investment Co (LSE:LWI), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 11.99% as of Mar. 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 Lowland Investment Co (LSE:LWI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lowland Investment Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £1.77 is trading 39.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.94.
GuruFocus considers Lowland Investment Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:LWI:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 11.99% (near median its 10-year median of 11.92)
GF Value™: £2.94 vs. price of £1.77 (39.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 182.8% above the Asset Management median (#160 of 1633)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:LWI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lowland Investment Co PLC is an investment firm. The company's investment objective is to give shareholders a higher than average return with the growth of both capital and income over the medium to long term. For this, it follows a policy of investing in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Germany, and Australia across various sectors such as industrials, financials, base materials, consumer services, oil and gas, consumer goods, healthcare, telecommunications, utilities and technology sectors.
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