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Mitsuba CoTSE:161A 14 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.91% as of Jan. 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 2.99. GuruFocus rates TSE:161A with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.
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. Mitsuba Co's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円25 Mil. Mitsuba Co's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円1,316 Mil. Therefore, Mitsuba Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 1.91%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Mitsuba Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:161A'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.49 Med: 2.99 Max: 10.84
Current: 4.4
During the past 4 years, Mitsuba Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 10.84%. The lowest was -0.49%. And the median was 2.99%.
TSE:161A's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is not ranked
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 4.65
vs TSE:161A: 4.40
Mitsuba Co (TSE:161A) 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.
Mitsuba Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Mitsuba Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mitsuba Co'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 Education & Training Services subindustry, Mitsuba 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.
Mitsuba Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Mitsuba Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mitsuba 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 two times the semi-annual (Jan. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.91% mean?
Mitsuba Co (TSE:161A) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.91% as of Jan. 2026. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Mitsuba Co and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 2.99.
Is Mitsuba Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Mitsuba Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.91% is 36% below median its 10-year median of 2.99. The Education industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.65. Mitsuba Co's value of 1.91% is 58.9% below this industry median. Overall, Mitsuba Co has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitsuba Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to ?
Mitsuba Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.91% can be compared against companies in the Education industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.65. Mitsuba Co's value of 1.91% is 58.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.99 vs. the industry median of 4.65, Mitsuba 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 Education company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Education companies is 4.65, based on 265 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. Mitsuba Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.91% is 58.9% 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 Mitsuba Co and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 4.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mitsuba Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.91%, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 2.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mitsuba Co stock overvalued right now?
Mitsuba Co (TSE:161A) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.91%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.91%, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 2.99 and 58.9% below the Education industry median of 4.65. Mitsuba Co's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 Mitsuba Co (TSE:161A), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.91% as of Jan. 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.
Mitsuba Co Ltd is a company engaged in providing educational service business centered on the operation of facilities for children with disabilities that provide after-school day services and child development support.
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