BMTM (Bright Mountain Media) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 0.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Bright Mountain Media Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Bright Mountain Media BMTM -1.67% Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 490 Interactive Media companies, Bright Mountain Media ranks worse than 204081.43% 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. Bright Mountain Media's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-5.20 Mil. Bright Mountain Media's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-95.59 Mil. Therefore, Bright Mountain Media's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was N/A%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bright Mountain Media's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

BMTM's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: 5.51
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Bright Mountain Media  (OTCPK:BMTM) 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.


Bright Mountain Media Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Bright Mountain Media Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bright Mountain Media'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.

Bright Mountain Media Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

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BMTM vs ONFO, QTTOY, BOTX: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Bright Mountain Media'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.


Bright Mountain Media Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Bright Mountain Media's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bright Mountain Media's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Bright Mountain Media Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Bright Mountain Media's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=-13.455/( (-84.418+-95.176 )/ 2 )
=-13.455/-89.797
=N/A %

Bright Mountain Media's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-5.2/( (-95.176+-95.996)/ 2 )
=-5.2/-95.586
=N/A %

* 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 (Mar. 2026) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% mean?
Bright Mountain Media (BMTM) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Bright Mountain Media and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Bright Mountain Media ranks #999999 out of 490 companies in the Interactive Media industry.
Is Bright Mountain Media's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Bright Mountain Media's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Bright Mountain Media ranks #999999 out of 490 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Bright Mountain Media's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to ONFO and QTTOY?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Bright Mountain Media ranks #999999 out of 490 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Bright Mountain Media in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.51. 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 Interactive Media company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Interactive Media companies is 5.51, based on 490 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 Bright Mountain Media and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bright Mountain Media's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bright Mountain Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bright Mountain Media (BMTM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.04, compared to a current price of $0.01 — trading 77.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. 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 Bright Mountain Media (BMTM), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% 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.

Bright Mountain Media Business Description

Address 6400 Congress Avenue, Suite 2050, Boca Raton, FL, USA, 33487
Bright Mountain Media Inc is a holding company that focuses on digital publishing and advertising technology. The Company is engaged in content creation and advertising technology development that helps customers connect with, and market to, targeted audiences in high-quality environments using a variety of digital ad formats. It generates revenue through sales of advertising services which generate revenue from advertisements placed on the Companies owned and managed sites, as well as from advertisements placed on partner websites, for which the company earns a share of the revenue.