Power of CanadaPWCDF -0.87%57 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.37% as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 0.32. GuruFocus rates PWCDF with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $44.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 509 Insurance companies, Power of Canada ranks worse than 85.66% 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. Power of Canada's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,449 Mil. Power of Canada's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $658,748 Mil. Therefore, Power of Canada's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.37%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Power of Canada's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
PWCDF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26 Med: 0.32 Max: 0.48
Current: 0.32
During the past 13 years, Power of Canada's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 0.48%. The lowest was 0.26%. And the median was 0.32%.
PWCDF's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 85.66% of 509
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 2.76
vs PWCDF: 0.32
Power of Canada (OTCPK:PWCDF) 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.
Power of Canada Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Power of Canada Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Power of Canada'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.
PWCDF vs AFL, MET, PRU: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Power of Canada'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.
Power of Canada Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Power of Canada's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Power of Canada'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 0.37% mean?
Power of Canada (PWCDF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.37% 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 Power of Canada and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 0.32. Over the past decade, Power of Canada's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 0.26 to 0.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Power of Canada ranks #436 out of 509 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 85.7%.
Is Power of Canada's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Power of Canada's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.37% is 16% above median its 10-year median of 0.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.26 to a high of 0.48. The Insurance industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.76. Power of Canada's value of 0.37% is 86.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Power of Canada ranks #436 out of 509 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Power of Canada has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Power of Canada's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to AFL and MET?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Power of Canada ranks #436 out of 509 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Power of Canada in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.76. Power of Canada's value of 0.37% is 86.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Power of Canada's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 0.26 to 0.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.32 vs. the industry median of 2.76, Power of Canada 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 Insurance company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Insurance companies is 2.76, 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. Power of Canada's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.37% is 86.6% 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 Power of Canada and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Power of Canada's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.37%, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Power of Canada stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Power of Canada (PWCDF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $44.66, compared to a current price of $62.31 — trading 39.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.37%, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 0.32 and 86.6% below the Insurance industry median of 2.76. Power of Canada's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Power of Canada (PWCDF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.37% 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 Power of Canada (PWCDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Power of Canada stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $62.31 is trading 39.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $44.66.
GuruFocus considers Power of Canada to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PWCDF:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 0.37% (16% above median its 10-year median of 0.32)
GF Value™: $44.66 vs. price of $62.31 (39.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 86.6% below the Insurance median (#436 of 509)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PWCDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Power Corp. of Canada is a holding company with controlling interests in Great-West Lifeco (one of the big three Canadian life insurers), IGM Financial (Canada's largest nonbank asset manager), and other alternative asset management platforms (Sagard and Power Sustainable). The company also has minority interests in Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, a holding company with interests in European firms.
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