Silex SystemsASX:SLX 59 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -23.27% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:SLX with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of A$8.32 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 985 Semiconductors companies, Silex Systems ranks worse than 90.05% on this metric.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. Silex Systems's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-35.88 Mil. Silex Systems's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$154.17 Mil. Therefore, Silex Systems's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -23.27%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Silex Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:SLX'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -47.82 Med: -18.54 Max: -6.11
Current: -30.1
During the past 13 years, Silex Systems's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -6.11%. The lowest was -47.82%. And the median was -18.54%.
ASX:SLX's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 90.05% of 985
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 5.19
vs ASX:SLX: -30.10
Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) 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.
Silex Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Silex Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Silex Systems'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:SLX vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Silex Systems'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.
Silex Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Silex Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Silex Systems'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 (Dec. 2025) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -23.27% mean?
Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -23.27% as of Dec. 2025. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Silex Systems and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Silex Systems ranks #887 out of 985 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 90.1%.
Is Silex Systems' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Silex Systems' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -23.27%. Based on the distribution chart, Silex Systems ranks #887 out of 985 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Silex Systems has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silex Systems' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Silex Systems ranks #887 out of 985 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Silex Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.19. 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 a Semiconductors company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Semiconductors companies is 5.19, based on 985 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. 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 Silex Systems and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silex Systems's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -23.27%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silex Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$8.32, compared to a current price of A$5.51 — trading 33.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -23.27%. Silex Systems' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Silex Systems (ASX:SLX), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -23.27% as of Dec. 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.
Is Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silex Systems stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$5.51 is trading 33.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$8.32.
GuruFocus considers Silex Systems to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:SLX:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -23.27%
GF Value™: A$8.32 vs. price of A$5.51 (33.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:SLX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Silex Systems Ltd is an Australian research and development company. The company focused on the development of the SILEX laser uranium enrichment technology as the next-generation technology for the uranium enrichment industry. The company's operating segment includes Silex Systems; Silex USA, and Translucent. It generates maximum revenue from the Silex Systems segment.
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