X4 PharmaceuticalsXFOR -10.46%26 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -31.89% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XFOR with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,418 Biotechnology companies, X4 Pharmaceuticals ranks worse than 65.23% 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. X4 Pharmaceuticals's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-80.96 Mil. X4 Pharmaceuticals's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $253.86 Mil. Therefore, X4 Pharmaceuticals's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -31.89%.
The historical rank and industry rank for X4 Pharmaceuticals's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
XFOR'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -268.49 Med: -68.87 Max: -30.08
Current: -60.4
During the past 11 years, X4 Pharmaceuticals's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was -30.08%. The lowest was -268.49%. And the median was -68.87%.
XFOR's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 65.23% of 1418
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -35.915
vs XFOR: -60.40
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.
X4 Pharmaceuticals Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
X4 Pharmaceuticals Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for X4 Pharmaceuticals'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.
XFOR vs CMPX, LRMR, PROK: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, X4 Pharmaceuticals'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.
X4 Pharmaceuticals Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, X4 Pharmaceuticals's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where X4 Pharmaceuticals'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 -31.89% mean?
X4 Pharmaceuticals (XFOR) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -31.89% 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 X4 Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, X4 Pharmaceuticals ranks #925 out of 1418 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 65.2%.
Is X4 Pharmaceuticals' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
X4 Pharmaceuticals' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -31.89%. Based on the distribution chart, X4 Pharmaceuticals ranks #925 out of 1418 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, X4 Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does X4 Pharmaceuticals' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to CMPX and LRMR?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, X4 Pharmaceuticals ranks #925 out of 1418 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places X4 Pharmaceuticals in the lower half of its industry. 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Asset depends on the Biotechnology industry context. 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 X4 Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. X4 Pharmaceuticals's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -31.89%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is X4 Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
X4 Pharmaceuticals (XFOR) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -31.89%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -31.89%. X4 Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 7 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 X4 Pharmaceuticals (XFOR), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -31.89% 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.
X4 Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing novel therapeutics for the treatment of rare hematology diseases. The Company's clinical candidate is mavorixafor, a small molecule antagonist of the chemokine receptor CXCR4 that is being developed as an oral, once-daily therapy. It can increase the mobilization of mature, functional white blood cells from the bone marrow into the bloodstream. It also has two pre-clinical candidates X4P-003 and X4P-002 which are CXCR4 antagonists with different properties.
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