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KGW GROUP BhdXKLS:0282 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 5.53% as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 4.16. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,010 Transportation companies, KGW GROUP Bhd ranks worse than 74.46% 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. KGW GROUP Bhd's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM3.8 Mil. KGW GROUP Bhd's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM68.8 Mil. Therefore, KGW GROUP Bhd's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.53%.
The historical rank and industry rank for KGW GROUP Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0282'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46 Med: 4.16 Max: 49.74
Current: 0.95
During the past 7 years, KGW GROUP Bhd's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 49.74%. The lowest was 0.46%. And the median was 4.16%.
XKLS:0282's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 74.46% of 1010
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 3.765
vs XKLS:0282: 0.95
KGW GROUP Bhd (XKLS:0282) 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.
KGW GROUP Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
KGW GROUP Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for KGW GROUP 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.
XKLS:0282 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, KGW GROUP 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.
KGW GROUP Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, KGW GROUP Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KGW GROUP 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 5.53% mean?
KGW GROUP Bhd (XKLS:0282) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 5.53% 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 KGW GROUP Bhd and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 4.16. Over the past decade, KGW GROUP Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 0.46 to 49.74. According to the industry distribution chart, KGW GROUP Bhd ranks #752 out of 1010 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 74.5%.
Is KGW GROUP Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
KGW GROUP Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 5.53% is 33% above median its 10-year median of 4.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.46 to a high of 49.74. The Transportation industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.77. KGW GROUP Bhd's value of 5.53% is 46.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KGW GROUP Bhd ranks #752 out of 1010 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does KGW GROUP Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, KGW GROUP Bhd ranks #752 out of 1010 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places KGW GROUP Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.77. KGW GROUP Bhd's value of 5.53% is 46.9% above this benchmark. Historically, KGW GROUP Bhd's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 0.46 to 49.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.16 vs. the industry median of 3.77, KGW GROUP Bhd has consistently been above 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 Transportation company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Transportation companies is 3.77, based on 1,010 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. KGW GROUP Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 5.53% is 46.9% 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 KGW GROUP Bhd and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KGW GROUP Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 5.53%, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 4.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KGW GROUP Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KGW GROUP Bhd (XKLS:0282) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.12, compared to a current price of RM0.09 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 5.53%, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 4.16 and 46.9% above the Transportation industry median of 3.77. 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 KGW GROUP Bhd (XKLS:0282), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 5.53% 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.
KGW GROUP Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is involved in the provision of logistics services (ocean freight services, air freight services and freight forwarding services) and warehousing and distribution of healthcare-related products and devices. The operating segments of the company are Logistics services provider segment engaged in Provision of ocean and air freight services, freight forwarding services, haulage services and other supporting services; Warehousing and distribution segment engaged in providing services for healthcare-related products and devices; and Investment holding segment. The company derives maximum revenue from Logistics services provider segment.
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