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Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOGMUS:SHRQ 35 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.85% as of Dec. 2025, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 1.13. GuruFocus rates MUS:SHRQ with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ع0.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 13 warning signs investors should review. Among 509 Utilities - Regulated companies, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG ranks worse than 79.57% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
MUS:SHRQ'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.17 Med: 1.13 Max: 2.55
Current: 0.85
During the past 13 years, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 2.55%. The lowest was -0.17%. And the median was 1.13%.
MUS:SHRQ's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 79.57% of 509
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.3
vs MUS:SHRQ: 0.85
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.
Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
* 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.
MUS:SHRQ vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG'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.
Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG'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 (Dec. 2025) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.85% mean?
Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.85% 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 Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 1.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG ranks #405 out of 509 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 79.6%.
Is Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.85% is 25% below median its 10-year median of 1.13. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.30. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's value of 0.85% is 74.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG ranks #405 out of 509 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG ranks #405 out of 509 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.30. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's value of 0.85% is 74.2% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.13 vs. the industry median of 3.30, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG has consistently been below 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.30, based on 509 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. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.85% is 74.2% below 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 Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.85%, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 1.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ع0.12, compared to a current price of ر.ع0.16 — trading 34.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.85%, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 1.13 and 74.2% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.30. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 13 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 Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.85% 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.
Is Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ر.ع0.16 is trading 34.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ع0.12.
GuruFocus considers Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MUS:SHRQ:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 0.85% (25% below median its 10-year median of 1.13)
GF Value™: ر.ع0.12 vs. price of ر.ع0.16 (34.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 74.2% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#405 of 509)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MUS:SHRQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Business Description
Sharqiyah Desalination Company SAOG acquires, develops, operates, and maintains a water desalination plant at Sur in the Sharqiyah region of the Sultanate of Oman, producing potable water under a build-own-operate model.
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