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Mestron Holdings BhdXKLS:0207 -4.76% Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.60% as of Mar. 2026, which is 90% below its 10-year median of 6.07. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,077 Industrial Products companies, Mestron Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 69.91% 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. Mestron Holdings Bhd's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.2 Mil. Mestron Holdings Bhd's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM200.1 Mil. Therefore, Mestron Holdings Bhd's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.60%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Mestron Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0207'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54 Med: 6.07 Max: 15.69
Current: 0.65
During the past 11 years, Mestron Holdings Bhd's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 15.69%. The lowest was 0.54%. And the median was 6.07%.
XKLS:0207's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 69.91% of 3077
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.26
vs XKLS:0207: 0.65
Mestron Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0207) 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.
Mestron Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Mestron Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mestron Holdings Bhd'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.
Mestron Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Asset Chart
XKLS:0207 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Mestron Holdings Bhd'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.
Mestron Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Mestron Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mestron Holdings Bhd'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 0.60% mean?
Mestron Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0207) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.60% 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 Mestron Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 90% below median its historical median of 6.07. Over the past decade, Mestron Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 0.54 to 15.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Mestron Holdings Bhd ranks #2151 out of 3077 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 69.9%.
Is Mestron Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Mestron Holdings Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.60% is 90% below median its 10-year median of 6.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.54 to a high of 15.69. The Industrial Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.26. Mestron Holdings Bhd's value of 0.60% is 81.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mestron Holdings Bhd ranks #2151 out of 3077 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Mestron Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Mestron Holdings Bhd ranks #2151 out of 3077 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Mestron Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.26. Mestron Holdings Bhd's value of 0.60% is 81.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Mestron Holdings Bhd's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 0.54 to 15.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.07 vs. the industry median of 3.26, Mestron Holdings Bhd 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Industrial Products companies is 3.26, based on 3,077 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. Mestron Holdings Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.60% is 81.6% 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 Mestron Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mestron Holdings Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.60%, which is 90% below median its own 10-year median of 6.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mestron Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mestron Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0207) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.26, compared to a current price of RM0.10 — trading 61.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.60%, which is 90% below median its 10-year median of 6.07 and 81.6% below the Industrial Products industry median of 3.26. 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 Mestron Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0207), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.60% 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.
Mestron Holdings Bhd specializes in steel poles, providing products like Standard and Decorative Street Light Poles, Telecommunication Monopoles, High Mast Poles, Camera Poles, Traffic Poles, and specialized options for Oil & Gas and Mining industries. The company operates in three segments: Manufacturing, focused on producing various steel poles; Trading, which deals in outdoor lighting products and solar products; and the Renewable Energy Segment. The Trading Segment generates the majority of revenue.
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