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AltekTPE:3059 +5.66%50 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.91% as of Mar. 2026, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 1.31. GuruFocus rates TPE:3059 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$35.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,500 Hardware companies, Altek ranks worse than 50.92% 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. Altek's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$316 Mil. Altek's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$16,601 Mil. Therefore, Altek's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.91%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Altek's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3059'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09 Med: 1.31 Max: 2.87
Current: 2.33
During the past 13 years, Altek's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 2.87%. The lowest was 0.09%. And the median was 1.31%.
TPE:3059's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 50.92% of 2500
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.465
vs TPE:3059: 2.33
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.
Altek Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Altek Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Altek'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.
TPE:3059 vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Altek'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.
Altek Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Altek's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Altek'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 1.91% mean?
Altek (TPE:3059) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.91% 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 Altek and its competitors. This is 46% above median its historical median of 1.31. Over the past decade, Altek's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 0.09 to 2.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Altek ranks #1273 out of 2500 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 50.9%.
Is Altek's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Altek's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.91% is 46% above median its 10-year median of 1.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 2.87. The Hardware industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.47. Altek's value of 1.91% is 22.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Altek ranks #1273 out of 2500 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Altek has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Altek's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Altek ranks #1273 out of 2500 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Altek in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.47. Altek's value of 1.91% is 22.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Altek's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 0.09 to 2.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.31 vs. the industry median of 2.47, Altek 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 a Hardware company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Hardware companies is 2.47, based on 2,500 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. Altek's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.91% is 22.5% 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 Altek and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Altek's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.91%, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 1.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Altek stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Altek (TPE:3059) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$35.17, compared to a current price of NT$38.30 — trading 8.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.91%, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 1.31 and 22.5% below the Hardware industry median of 2.47. Altek's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 3 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 Altek (TPE:3059), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.91% 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 Altek (TPE:3059) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Altek stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$38.30 is trading 8.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$35.17.
GuruFocus considers Altek to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3059:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 1.91% (46% above median its 10-year median of 1.31)
GF Value™: NT$35.17 vs. price of NT$38.30 (8.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 22.5% below the Hardware median (#1273 of 2500)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3059 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Altek Corp is a digital image product supplier. The company, along with its subsidiaries, are engaged in the development, manufacturing, and sale of automobile cameras, medical and digital image technology application products, and related export and import trade.The Group mainly has one single reportable segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Asia region followed by America and so on.
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