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Wacoal HoldingsWACLF 69 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -1.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WACLF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.17. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,066 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Wacoal Holdings ranks better than 72.42% 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. Wacoal Holdings's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-17 Mil. Wacoal Holdings's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,674 Mil. Therefore, Wacoal Holdings's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -1.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Wacoal Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
WACLF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.28 Med: 2.03 Max: 5.14
Current: 5.12
During the past 13 years, Wacoal Holdings's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 5.14%. The lowest was -3.28%. And the median was 2.03%.
WACLF's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 72.42% of 1066
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 1.955
vs WACLF: 5.12
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.
Wacoal Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Wacoal Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Wacoal 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.
WACLF vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Wacoal 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.
Wacoal Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Wacoal Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wacoal 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 -1.00% mean?
Wacoal Holdings (WACLF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -1.00% 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 Wacoal Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Wacoal Holdings ranks #294 out of 1066 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 27.6%.
Is Wacoal Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Wacoal Holdings' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -1.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Wacoal Holdings ranks #294 out of 1066 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wacoal Holdings has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wacoal Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Wacoal Holdings ranks #294 out of 1066 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This puts Wacoal Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.96. 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 1.96, based on 1,066 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. 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 Wacoal Holdings and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wacoal Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -1.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wacoal Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Wacoal Holdings (WACLF) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -1.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.17, compared to a current price of $15.00 — trading 7.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -1.00%. Wacoal Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Wacoal Holdings (WACLF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -1.00% 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 Wacoal Holdings (WACLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wacoal Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $15.00 is trading 7.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $16.17.
Key valuation signals for WACLF:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: -1.00%
GF Value™: $16.17 vs. price of $15.00 (7.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WACLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wacoal Holdings Corp primarily manufactures and sells women's intimate apparel under the Wacoal brand. Roughly three fourths of its sales are from women's foundation garments and lingerie, which includes brassieres, girdles, slips, and women's briefs. Other innerwear includes nightwear, hosiery, and children's underwear. Remaining sales consist of outerwear and sportswear, textile products, and nonapparel businesses. Wacoal sells most of its apparel wholesale to department stores and other retailers. Less than a fourth of its apparel sales are direct to the customer via its retail stores, catalog sales, and internet orders. The vast majority of Wacoal's sales are in Japan. It also has sales in China, Europe, and the United States.
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