Platinum CapitalASX:GLS +1.01%36 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.72% as of Jun. 2025, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 2.64. GuruFocus rates ASX:GLS with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,588 Asset Management companies, Platinum Capital ranks worse than 68.07% on this metric.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. Platinum Capital's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was A$3.19 Mil. Platinum Capital's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was A$443.26 Mil. Therefore, Platinum Capital's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 0.72%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Platinum Capital's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:GLS'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.21 Med: 2.64 Max: 15.52
Current: 2.18
During the past 13 years, Platinum Capital's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 15.52%. The lowest was -5.21%. And the median was 2.64%.
ASX:GLS's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 68.07% of 1588
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.165
vs ASX:GLS: 2.18
Platinum Capital (ASX:GLS) Return-on-Tangible-Equity Explanation
Return-on-Tangible-Equity measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's tangible equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' tangible equity (shareholders equity minus intangibles). Return-on-Tangible-Equity shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. Return-on-Tangible-Equitys between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.
Be Aware
Net Income is used.
Because a company can increase its Return-on-Tangible-Equity by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high Return-on-Tangible-Equity companies. Like Return-on-Tangible-Asset, Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.
Asset light businesses require very few assets to generate very high earnings. Their Return-on-Tangible-Equitys can be extremely high.
Platinum Capital Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Platinum Capital Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Platinum Capital's Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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.
ASX:GLS vs BLK, BX, KKR: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Platinum Capital's Return-on-Tangible-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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.
Platinum Capital Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Platinum Capital's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Platinum Capital's Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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-Equity, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder tangible equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data,
the net income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jun. 2025) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.72% mean?
Platinum Capital (ASX:GLS) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.72% as of Jun. 2025. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Platinum Capital and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 2.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Platinum Capital ranks #1081 out of 1588 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 68.1%.
Is Platinum Capital's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Platinum Capital's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.72% is 73% below median its 10-year median of 2.64. The Asset Management industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.17. Platinum Capital's value of 0.72% is 90% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Platinum Capital ranks #1081 out of 1588 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Platinum Capital has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Platinum Capital's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Platinum Capital ranks #1081 out of 1588 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Platinum Capital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.17. Platinum Capital's value of 0.72% is 90% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.64 vs. the industry median of 7.17, Platinum Capital 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-Equity for an Asset Management company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Asset Management companies is 7.17, based on 1,588 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Return-on-Tangible-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Return-on-Tangible-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Platinum Capital's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.72% is 90% 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-Equity mean?
A high Return-on-Tangible-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Platinum Capital and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Platinum Capital's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.72%, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 2.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Platinum Capital stock overvalued right now?
Platinum Capital (ASX:GLS) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.72%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.72%, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 2.64 and 90% below the Asset Management industry median of 7.17. Platinum Capital's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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-Equity calculated?
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Platinum Capital (ASX:GLS), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.72% as of Jun. 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.
Platinum Capital Ltd is an Australian close-ended investment company. The investment objective of the Company is to provide capital growth over the long term by investing in companies that the Investment Manager perceives to be undervalued by the market. Its investment approach is index-agnostic and seeks to identify and take advantage of opportunities created by anomalies between a company's share price and its intrinsic value. The Company is organised into one main operating segment with only one key function, being the investment of the Company's funds in equities.
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