STDN (Standard Nuclear) Return-on-Tangible-Asset: -27.41% (As of Mar. 2026)


What is Standard Nuclear Return-on-Tangible-Asset?

Standard Nuclear STDN Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -27.41% as of Mar. 2026.

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. Standard Nuclear's annualized Net Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-30.86 Mil. Standard Nuclear's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $112.60 Mil. Therefore, Standard Nuclear's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -27.41%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Standard Nuclear's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

STDN's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 3.07
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Asset only.

Standard Nuclear  (NYSE:STDN) 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 company’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 company’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.


Standard Nuclear Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms


Standard Nuclear Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Standard Nuclear'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.

Standard Nuclear Return-on-Tangible-Asset Chart

Standard Nuclear Annual Data
Trend Dec24 Dec25
Return-on-Tangible-Asset
0.00 -37.17

Standard Nuclear Quarterly Data
Dec24 Mar25 Dec25 Mar26
Return-on-Tangible-Asset 0.00 -739.66 0.00 -27.41

STDN vs : Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Standard Nuclear'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.


Standard Nuclear Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Standard Nuclear's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Standard Nuclear's Return-on-Tangible-Asset falls into.



Standard Nuclear Return-on-Tangible-Asset Calculation

Standard Nuclear's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Return-on-Tangible-Asset=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Assets+Total Tangible Assets)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Net Income/( (Total Assets - Intangible Assets+Total Assets - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=-15.541/( (4.481+79.151)/ 2 )
=-15.541/41.816
=-37.17 %

Standard Nuclear's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Return-on-Tangible-Asset=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Assets+Total Tangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Net Income/( (Total Assets - Intangible Assets+Total Assets - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-30.86/( (79.151+146.049)/ 2 )
=-30.86/112.6
=-27.41 %

* 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 -27.41% mean?
Standard Nuclear (STDN) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -27.41% 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 Standard Nuclear and its competitors.
Is Standard Nuclear's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Standard Nuclear's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -27.41%.
How does Standard Nuclear's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to ?
Standard Nuclear's Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -27.41% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.07. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Chemicals companies is 3.07, based on 1,609 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 Standard Nuclear and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Standard Nuclear's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -27.41%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Standard Nuclear stock overvalued right now?
Standard Nuclear (STDN) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -27.41%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -27.41%. 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 Standard Nuclear (STDN), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -27.41% 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.

Standard Nuclear Business Description

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Standard Nuclear Inc is an independent advanced nuclear fuel company. The company designs, engineers, and manufactures advanced nuclear fuels, with a primary focus on TRISO fuel for advanced reactors. Its operations include industrial-scale TRISO fuel manufacturing and the development of fuel for advanced reactors that utilize TRISO fuel. The company operates in a single operating and reportable segment, as it is engaged in a single business activity of TRISO production. It derives revenue from fuel development and services agreements. Geographically, the maximum revenue is generated from the United States.