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. Santacruz Silver Mining's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $113.9 Mil. Santacruz Silver Mining's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $430.9 Mil. Therefore, Santacruz Silver Mining's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 26.43%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Santacruz Silver Mining's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
SCZM'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -85.58 Med: -14.23 Max: 51.22
Current: 15.84
During the past 13 years, Santacruz Silver Mining's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 51.22%. The lowest was -85.58%. And the median was -14.23%.
SCZM's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 92.48% of 2659
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -17.32
vs SCZM: 15.84
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.
Santacruz Silver Mining Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Santacruz Silver Mining Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Santacruz Silver Mining'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.
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Santacruz Silver Mining'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.
Santacruz Silver Mining Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Santacruz Silver Mining's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Santacruz Silver Mining'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 26.43% mean?
Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 26.43% 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 Santacruz Silver Mining and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Santacruz Silver Mining ranks #200 out of 2659 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 7.5%.
Is Santacruz Silver Mining's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Santacruz Silver Mining's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 26.43%. Based on the distribution chart, Santacruz Silver Mining ranks #200 out of 2659 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Santacruz Silver Mining has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Santacruz Silver Mining's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Santacruz Silver Mining ranks #200 out of 2659 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Santacruz Silver Mining in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Asset depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 Santacruz Silver Mining and its competitors. Santacruz Silver Mining's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 26.43%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Santacruz Silver Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.86, compared to a current price of $6.64 — trading 256.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 26.43%. Santacruz Silver Mining's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 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 Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 26.43% 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 Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santacruz Silver Mining stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $6.64 is trading 256.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.86.
GuruFocus considers Santacruz Silver Mining to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SCZM:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 26.43%
GF Value™: $1.86 vs. price of $6.64 (256.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SCZM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd is engaged in the operation, acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Latin America, with a primary focus on silver and zinc, including lead and copper. The company earns the majority of its revenue from Zinc and Silver. The company's reportable operating segments are the Bolivar mine and processing plant, the Porco mine and processing plant, the Caballo Blanco Group, San Lucas, Zimapa mine and processing plant, and Corporate and Other activities. Key revenue is generated from Zimapan.
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