Toyobo CoTYOBY 66 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.34% as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 1.34. GuruFocus rates TYOBY with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.77 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,609 Chemicals companies, Toyobo Co ranks worse than 59.79% 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. Toyobo Co's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $54 Mil. Toyobo Co's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $4,007 Mil. Therefore, Toyobo Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.34%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Toyobo Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
TYOBY'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.13 Med: 1.34 Max: 2.94
Current: 1.83
During the past 13 years, Toyobo Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 2.94%. The lowest was -0.13%. And the median was 1.34%.
TYOBY's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 59.79% of 1609
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 3.07
vs TYOBY: 1.83
Toyobo Co (OTCPK:TYOBY) 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.
Toyobo Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Toyobo Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Toyobo 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.
TYOBY vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Toyobo 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.
Toyobo Co Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Toyobo Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Toyobo 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 (Dec. 2025) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.34% mean?
Toyobo Co (TYOBY) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.34% as of Dec. 2025. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Toyobo Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Toyobo Co ranks #962 out of 1609 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 59.8%.
Is Toyobo Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Toyobo Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.34% is near median its 10-year median of 1.34. The Chemicals industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.07. Toyobo Co's value of 1.34% is 56.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Toyobo Co ranks #962 out of 1609 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Toyobo Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Toyobo Co's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Toyobo Co ranks #962 out of 1609 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Toyobo Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.07. Toyobo Co's value of 1.34% is 56.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.34 vs. the industry median of 3.07, Toyobo 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 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. Toyobo Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 1.34% is 56.4% 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 Toyobo Co 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. Toyobo Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.34%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Toyobo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toyobo Co (TYOBY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.77, compared to a current price of $10.70 — trading 85.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.34%, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.34 and 56.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 3.07. Toyobo Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 9 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 Toyobo Co (TYOBY), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.34% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Toyobo Co (TYOBY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toyobo Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.70 is trading 85.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.77.
GuruFocus considers Toyobo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TYOBY:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 1.34% (near median its 10-year median of 1.34)
GF Value™: $5.77 vs. price of $10.70 (85.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 56.4% below the Chemicals median (#962 of 1609)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TYOBY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Toyobo Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into four segments based on product type. The films and functional polymers segment, which generates more of Toyobo's revenue than any other segment, sells industrial films for liquid crystal displays, packaging films for food packaging, and engineered plastics and coatings for electronics. The industrial materials segment sells airbag fabrics and polyester for tires to the automotive industry. The healthcare segment sells enzymes for diagnostics, diagnostic systems, pharmaceuticals, and seawater desalination modules. The textiles segment sells synthetic and acrylic fibers used for apparel production. The majority of revenue comes from Japan.
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