Shanghai Electric Group CoSIELF 50 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.49% as of Mar. 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 0.86. GuruFocus rates SIELF with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 50/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $0.63 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,071 Industrial Products companies, Shanghai Electric Group Co ranks worse than 71.34% 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. Shanghai Electric Group Co's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $221 Mil. Shanghai Electric Group Co's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $44,870 Mil. Therefore, Shanghai Electric Group Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.49%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai Electric Group Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
SIELF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.41 Med: 0.86 Max: 1.52
Current: 0.43
During the past 13 years, Shanghai Electric Group Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 1.52%. The lowest was -3.41%. And the median was 0.86%.
SIELF's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 71.34% of 3071
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.24
vs SIELF: 0.43
Shanghai Electric Group Co (OTCPK:SIELF) 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 companyÂ’s 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 companyÂ’s 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.
Shanghai Electric Group Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Shanghai Electric Group Co 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.
Shanghai Electric Group Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Chart
SIELF vs GEV, ETN, PH: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Shanghai Electric Group Co'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.
Shanghai Electric Group Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Shanghai Electric Group Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Electric Group Co'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 0.49% mean?
Shanghai Electric Group Co (SIELF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.49% 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 Shanghai Electric Group Co and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 0.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Electric Group Co ranks #2191 out of 3071 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 71.3%.
Is Shanghai Electric Group Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Shanghai Electric Group Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.49% is 43% below median its 10-year median of 0.86. The Industrial Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.24. Shanghai Electric Group Co's value of 0.49% is 84.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Electric Group Co ranks #2191 out of 3071 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shanghai Electric Group Co has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Electric Group Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Shanghai Electric Group Co ranks #2191 out of 3071 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Shanghai Electric Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.24. Shanghai Electric Group Co's value of 0.49% is 84.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.86 vs. the industry median of 3.24, Shanghai Electric Group Co 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Industrial Products companies is 3.24, based on 3,071 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. Shanghai Electric Group Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.49% is 84.9% 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 Shanghai Electric Group Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Electric Group Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.49%, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 0.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Electric Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Electric Group Co (SIELF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.63, compared to a current price of $0.57 — trading 9.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.49%, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 0.86 and 84.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 3.24. Shanghai Electric Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 4 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 Shanghai Electric Group Co (SIELF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.49% 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 Shanghai Electric Group Co (SIELF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Electric Group Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.57 is trading 9.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.63.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai Electric Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SIELF:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 0.49% (43% below median its 10-year median of 0.86)
GF Value™: $0.63 vs. price of $0.57 (9.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 84.9% below the Industrial Products median (#2191 of 3071)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SIELF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shanghai Electric Group Co Ltd is an integrated equipment manufacturing group specializing in industrial equipment. Its products include thermal generator sets, nuclear power units, wind power equipment, power T&D equipment, environmental protection equipment, automation equipment, elevators, rail transit, and Industrial Internet. The operating segments are energy equipment, industrial equipment, and integrated services segments, with maximum revenue from the energy equipment segment, that designs, manufacture and sales of nuclear power equipment, energy storage equipment, coal-fired power generation and auxiliary equipment, gas power generation equipment, wind power equipment, hydrogen equipment, photovoltaic equipment and high-end chemical equipment; provision of power grid and Others.
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