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Golden Minerals CoAUMN -1.05%35 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 244.99% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates AUMN with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,391 Metals & Mining companies, Golden Minerals Co ranks better than 99.92% 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. Golden Minerals Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.73 Mil. Golden Minerals Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1.11 Mil. Therefore, Golden Minerals Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 244.99%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Golden Minerals Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
AUMN'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -504.82 Med: -96.31 Max: -16.08
Current: Negative Tangible Equity
During the past 13 years, Golden Minerals Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -16.08%. The lowest was -504.82%. And the median was -96.31%.
AUMN's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 99.92% of 2391
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -16.4
vs AUMN: Negative Tangible Equity
Golden Minerals Co (OTCPK:AUMN) 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.
Golden Minerals Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Golden Minerals Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Golden Minerals Co'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.
Golden Minerals Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
AUMN vs PDIV, MINR, SILS: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Golden Minerals Co'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.
Golden Minerals Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Golden Minerals Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Golden Minerals Co'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 four times the quarterly (Jun. 2026) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 244.99% mean?
Golden Minerals Co (AUMN) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 244.99% as of Jun. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Golden Minerals Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Golden Minerals Co ranks #2 out of 2391 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is Golden Minerals Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Golden Minerals Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 244.99%. Based on the distribution chart, Golden Minerals Co ranks #2 out of 2391 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Golden Minerals Co has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Golden Minerals Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to PDIV and MINR?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Golden Minerals Co ranks #2 out of 2391 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Golden Minerals Co in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Equity depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 Golden Minerals Co and its competitors. Golden Minerals Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 244.99%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Golden Minerals Co stock overvalued right now?
Golden Minerals Co (AUMN) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 244.99%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 244.99%. Golden Minerals Co's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 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 Golden Minerals Co (AUMN), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 244.99% as of Jun. 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.
Golden Minerals Co is a precious metals exploration mining company holding majority control in the Desierto and Sarita Este concessions, adjoining gold-silver-copper exploration projects located in northwest Salta Province Argentina, a 60% interest in Sand Canyon, an exploration-stage, gold-silver project in northwestern Nevada and other mineral exploration properties located in or near historical precious metals producing regions in Argentina and Mexico. The company is focused on advancing exploration activities at the Sarita Este/Desierto project. It operates in one reportable operating segment, exploration activities.
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