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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. Winland Holdings's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was $0.30 Mil. Winland Holdings's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was $2.57 Mil. Therefore, Winland Holdings's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was 11.50%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Winland Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
WELX's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 2.44 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Asset only.
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.
Winland Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Winland Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Winland 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.
WELX vs TRCK, IMLE, EMRN: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Winland 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.
Winland Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Winland Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Winland 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 (Jun. 2017) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.50% mean?
Winland Holdings (WELX) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.50% as of Jun. 2017. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Winland Holdings and its competitors.
Is Winland Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Winland Holdings' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 11.50%. The Hardware industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.44. Winland Holdings' value of 11.50% is 371.3% above this industry median.
How does Winland Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to TRCK and IMLE?
Winland Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.50% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.44. Winland Holdings' value of 11.50% is 371.3% above this benchmark. 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 Hardware company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Hardware companies is 2.44, based on 2,501 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. Winland Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.50% is 371.3% above 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 Winland Holdings and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Winland Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 11.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Winland Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Winland Holdings (WELX) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 11.50%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 11.50% and 371.3% above the Hardware industry median of 2.44. 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 Winland Holdings (WELX), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 11.50% as of Jun. 2017. 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.
Winland Holdings Corp designs and develops critical condition monitoring devices, including EnviroAlert Professional, EnviroAlert, WaterBug, TempAlert, and Power Out Alert, to protect assets from risks such as water damage, humidity, temperature extremes, and power loss across industries such as agriculture, construction, healthcare, and manufacturing. Its products are marketed through an international network of distributors, dealers, and integrators and are compatible with hardwired or wireless alarm systems. The company also offers INSIGHT, a cloud-based monitoring platform providing alerting, reporting, and logging services. It operates through three segments: Winland Electronics, which generates the majority of revenue, Winland Capital Corp., and Winland Mining.
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