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Gold Li Holdings BhdXKLS:0452 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.95% as of Jan. 2025, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 3.80. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,797 Real Estate companies, Gold Li Holdings Bhd ranks better than 70.51% 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. Gold Li Holdings Bhd's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was RM7.84 Mil. Gold Li Holdings Bhd's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was RM198.80 Mil. Therefore, Gold Li Holdings Bhd's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was 3.95%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Gold Li Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0452'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.53 Med: 3.8 Max: 3.95
Current: 3.95
During the past 3 years, Gold Li Holdings Bhd's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 3.95%. The lowest was 3.53%. And the median was 3.80%.
XKLS:0452's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 70.51% of 1797
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 1.83
vs XKLS:0452: 3.95
Gold Li Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0452) 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.
Gold Li Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Gold Li Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gold Li 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.
Gold Li Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Asset Chart
Gold Li Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend
Jan23
Jan24
Jan25
Return-on-Tangible-Asset
3.53
3.80
3.95
Gold Li Holdings Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Jan23
Jan24
Jan25
Return-on-Tangible-Asset
3.53
3.80
3.95
Gold Li Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Asset Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Gold Li 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.
Gold Li Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Gold Li Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gold Li 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 one times the annual (Jan. 2025) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.95% mean?
Gold Li Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0452) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.95% as of Jan. 2025. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Gold Li Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.80. Over the past decade, Gold Li Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 3.53 to 3.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Gold Li Holdings Bhd ranks #530 out of 1797 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 29.5%.
Is Gold Li Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Gold Li Holdings Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.95% is near median its 10-year median of 3.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.53 to a high of 3.95. The Real Estate industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.83. Gold Li Holdings Bhd's value of 3.95% is 115.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gold Li Holdings Bhd ranks #530 out of 1797 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Gold Li Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Gold Li Holdings Bhd ranks #530 out of 1797 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This puts Gold Li Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.83. Gold Li Holdings Bhd's value of 3.95% is 115.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Gold Li Holdings Bhd's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 3.53 to 3.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.80 vs. the industry median of 1.83, Gold Li Holdings 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 Real Estate company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Real Estate companies is 1.83, based on 1,797 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. Gold Li Holdings Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.95% is 115.8% 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 Gold Li Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 1.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gold Li Holdings Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.95%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gold Li Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Gold Li Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0452) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.95%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.95%, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.80 and 115.8% above the Real Estate industry median of 1.83. 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 Gold Li Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0452), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.95% as of Jan. 2025. 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.
Gold Li Holdings Bhd is principally engaged in investment holding and provision of management services. Through its subsidiaries, the company is a property developer, specialising in the development of landed residential properties, located in the districts of Muar, Tangkak and Batu Pahat in the state of Johor, Malaysia. Its residential property developments comprise terrace, semi-detached and detached houses. The company operates predominantly in one business segment in Malaysia, namely property developer which comprises development of residential and commercial properties. Its revenue is mainly derived from the sale of ongoing property developments and completed developments.
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