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Purple UnitedlesNSE:PURPLEUTED -1.12%12 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 11.17% as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 8.37. GuruFocus rates NSE:PURPLEUTED with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Purple Unitedles ranks better than 74.72% 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. Purple Unitedles's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹203 Mil. Purple Unitedles's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,815 Mil. Therefore, Purple Unitedles's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.17%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Purple Unitedles's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:PURPLEUTED'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.4 Med: 8.37 Max: 11.62
Current: 5.59
During the past 5 years, Purple Unitedles's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 11.62%. The lowest was 5.40%. And the median was 8.37%.
NSE:PURPLEUTED's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 74.72% of 1064
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 2.25
vs NSE:PURPLEUTED: 5.59
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.
Purple Unitedles Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Purple Unitedles Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Purple Unitedles'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:PURPLEUTED vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Purple Unitedles'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.
Purple Unitedles Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Purple Unitedles's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Purple Unitedles'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 11.17% mean?
Purple Unitedles (NSE:PURPLEUTED) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.17% 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 Purple Unitedles and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 8.37. Over the past decade, Purple Unitedles' Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 5.40 to 11.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Purple Unitedles ranks #269 out of 1064 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 25.3%.
Is Purple Unitedles' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Purple Unitedles' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.17% is 33% above median its 10-year median of 8.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.40 to a high of 11.62. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.25. Purple Unitedles' value of 11.17% is 396.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Purple Unitedles ranks #269 out of 1064 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Purple Unitedles has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Purple Unitedles' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Purple Unitedles ranks #269 out of 1064 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This puts Purple Unitedles in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.25. Purple Unitedles' value of 11.17% is 396.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Purple Unitedles' own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 5.40 to 11.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.37 vs. the industry median of 2.25, Purple Unitedles 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 2.25, based on 1,064 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. Purple Unitedles's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.17% is 396.4% 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 Purple Unitedles and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Purple Unitedles's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 11.17%, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 8.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Purple Unitedles stock overvalued right now?
Purple Unitedles (NSE:PURPLEUTED) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.17%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 11.17%, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 8.37 and 396.4% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 2.25. Purple Unitedles' overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 8 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 Purple Unitedles (NSE:PURPLEUTED), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 11.17% 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.
Purple United Sales Ltd is a fashion brand dedicated to offering versatile apparel, footwear, and accessories for children of all ages. Its brand, Purple United Kids, offers a selection of products for children at different stages of growth. The brand designs, develops, sources, markets, and sells apparel, footwear, accessories, and hard goods such as strollers. It operates under a single operating segment, which is the Fashion Apparel Business.
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