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Medipal HoldingsTSE:7459 -3.96%82 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.06% as of Mar. 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 2.25. GuruFocus rates TSE:7459 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,736.76 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 119 Medical Distribution companies, Medipal Holdings ranks worse than 52.94% 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. Medipal Holdings's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円20,480 Mil. Medipal Holdings's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,933,175 Mil. Therefore, Medipal Holdings's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.06%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Medipal Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7459'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.45 Med: 2.25 Max: 2.42
Current: 2.28
During the past 13 years, Medipal Holdings's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 2.42%. The lowest was 1.45%. And the median was 2.25%.
TSE:7459's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 52.94% of 119
companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 2.31
vs TSE:7459: 2.28
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.
Medipal Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Medipal Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Medipal Holdings'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:7459 vs MCK, COR, CAH: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Medipal Holdings'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.
Medipal Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Medical Distribution Industry
For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Medipal Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Medipal Holdings'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 1.06% mean?
Medipal Holdings (TSE:7459) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.06% 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 Medipal Holdings and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 2.25. Over the past decade, Medipal Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 1.45 to 2.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Medipal Holdings ranks #63 out of 119 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, placing it in the top 52.9%.
Is Medipal Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Medipal Holdings' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.06% is 53% below median its 10-year median of 2.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.45 to a high of 2.42. The Medical Distribution industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.31. Medipal Holdings' value of 1.06% is 54.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Medipal Holdings ranks #63 out of 119 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Medipal Holdings has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Medipal Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to MCK and COR?
According to the Medical Distribution industry distribution chart, Medipal Holdings ranks #63 out of 119 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Medipal Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.31. Medipal Holdings' value of 1.06% is 54.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Medipal Holdings' own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 1.45 to 2.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.25 vs. the industry median of 2.31, Medipal Holdings 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 Medical Distribution company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Medical Distribution companies is 2.31, based on 119 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. Medipal Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.06% is 54.1% 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 Medipal Holdings and its competitors. For the Medical Distribution industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Medipal Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.06%, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 2.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Medipal Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medipal Holdings (TSE:7459) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,736.76, compared to a current price of 円2,883.00 — trading 5.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.06%, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 2.25 and 54.1% below the Medical Distribution industry median of 2.31. Medipal Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 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 Medipal Holdings (TSE:7459), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.06% 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 Medipal Holdings (TSE:7459) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medipal Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,883.00 is trading 5.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,736.76.
GuruFocus considers Medipal Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7459:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 1.06% (53% below median its 10-year median of 2.25)
GF Value™: 円2,736.76 vs. price of 円2,883.00 (5.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 54.1% below the Medical Distribution median (#63 of 119)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7459 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Medipal Holdings Corp is engaged in the wholesale distribution of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, daily necessities, and related products. The company operates through three reportable segments: Wholesale business of medical drugs; Cosmetics, Daily Necessities and OTC Pharmaceuticals Wholesale Business; and Wholesale of animal medicines and food processing ingredients. The Wholesale business of medical drugs segment targets hospitals, clinics, and dispensing pharmacies; the Cosmetics and OTC segment serves drug stores, home centers, convenience stores, and supermarkets; while the Wholesale of animal medicines and food processing ingredients segment supplies veterinary clinics, livestock and fisheries businesses, and food manufacturers.
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