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Echo Trading CoTSE:7427 +1.71%63 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.82% as of Feb. 2026, which is 93% above its 10-year median of 1.46. GuruFocus rates TSE:7427 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of 円929.74 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,994 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Echo Trading Co ranks worse than 63.89% 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. Echo Trading Co's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円1,145 Mil. Echo Trading Co's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円40,640 Mil. Therefore, Echo Trading Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 2.82%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Echo Trading Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7427'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.07 Med: 1.46 Max: 3.73
Current: 1.55
During the past 13 years, Echo Trading Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 3.73%. The lowest was -0.07%. And the median was 1.46%.
TSE:7427's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 63.89% of 1994
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.53
vs TSE:7427: 1.55
Echo Trading Co (TSE:7427) 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.
Echo Trading Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Echo Trading Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Echo Trading 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.
TSE:7427 vs KHC, GIS: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Echo Trading 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.
Echo Trading Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Echo Trading Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Echo Trading 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 (Feb. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 2.82% mean?
Echo Trading Co (TSE:7427) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 2.82% as of Feb. 2026. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Echo Trading Co and its competitors. This is 93% above median its historical median of 1.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Echo Trading Co ranks #1274 out of 1994 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 63.9%.
Is Echo Trading Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Echo Trading Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 2.82% is 93% above median its 10-year median of 1.46. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.53. Echo Trading Co's value of 2.82% is 20.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Echo Trading Co ranks #1274 out of 1994 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Echo Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Echo Trading Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Echo Trading Co ranks #1274 out of 1994 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Echo Trading Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.53. Echo Trading Co's value of 2.82% is 20.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.46 vs. the industry median of 3.53, Echo Trading 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.53, based on 1,994 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. Echo Trading Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 2.82% is 20.1% 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 Echo Trading Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Echo Trading Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.82%, which is 93% above median its own 10-year median of 1.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Echo Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Echo Trading Co (TSE:7427) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円929.74, compared to a current price of 円834.00 — trading 10.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.82%, which is 93% above median its 10-year median of 1.46 and 20.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.53. Echo Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 2 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 Echo Trading Co (TSE:7427), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.82% as of Feb. 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 Echo Trading Co (TSE:7427) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Echo Trading Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円834.00 is trading 10.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円929.74.
GuruFocus considers Echo Trading Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7427:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 2.82% (93% above median its 10-year median of 1.46)
GF Value™: 円929.74 vs. price of 円834.00 (10.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 20.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1274 of 1994)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7427 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Echo Trading Co Ltd is a Japan-based company offering diversified products and services for pets. The company is engaged in specialty store business, wholesale business, product development business, education business, sales promotion business, event business, and internet business. Its specialty store business, wholesale business, and product development business are engaged in the production and distribution of pet food and pet supplies to pet home centers, supermarkets, and drug stores. Its internet business transmits information useful for pet owners and pet lives such as searching for pet-related facilities such as animal hospitals and trimming salons, and travel knowledge on pets.
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