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ArchiesNSE:ARCHIES -3.50%59 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -9.21% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:ARCHIES with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹16.00 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,134 Retail - Cyclical companies, Archies ranks worse than 78.66% 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. Archies's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-170.8 Mil. Archies's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,854.3 Mil. Therefore, Archies's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -9.21%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Archies's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:ARCHIES'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.73 Med: -1.44 Max: 1.33
Current: -2.23
During the past 13 years, Archies's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 1.33%. The lowest was -4.73%. And the median was -1.44%.
NSE:ARCHIES's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 78.66% of 1134
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.93
vs NSE:ARCHIES: -2.23
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.
Archies Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Archies Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Archies'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.
NSE:ARCHIES vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Archies'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.
Archies Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Archies's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Archies'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. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -9.21% mean?
Archies (NSE:ARCHIES) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -9.21% 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 Archies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Archies ranks #892 out of 1134 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 78.7%.
Is Archies' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Archies' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -9.21%. Based on the distribution chart, Archies ranks #892 out of 1134 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Archies has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Archies' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Archies ranks #892 out of 1134 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Archies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.93. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.93, based on 1,134 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. 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 Archies and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Archies's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -9.21%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Archies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Archies (NSE:ARCHIES) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹16.00, compared to a current price of ₹13.77 — trading 13.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -9.21%. Archies' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 3 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 Archies (NSE:ARCHIES), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -9.21% 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 Archies (NSE:ARCHIES) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Archies stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹13.77 is trading 13.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹16.00.
GuruFocus considers Archies to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ARCHIES:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: -9.21%
GF Value™: ₹16.00 vs. price of ₹13.77 (13.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ARCHIES stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Archies Ltd is engaged in Printing and Service activities related to printing, retail sale of other goods in stores, and Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores. The business activity of the group is operated in Greeting Cards, Stationery & Paper bags, Gifts, and other segments. The company offers a range of gift items, such as stationery essentials, jewelry, toys, and accessories. It also provides kids' products, including recordable storybooks, kid's decor, school stuff, dolls, and baby albums. The company offers home decor products, desk accessories, and photo frames. The company offers its products under the brand name 'Archies'. Geographically, it operates the business across India.
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