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Chothani FoodsBOM:540681 55 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -0.15% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:540681 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹16.43 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,880 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Chothani Foods ranks worse than 74.95% 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. Chothani Foods's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-0.24 Mil. Chothani Foods's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹156.18 Mil. Therefore, Chothani Foods's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.15%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chothani Foods's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:540681'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.73 Med: 1.71 Max: 5.33
Current: 0.73
During the past 13 years, Chothani Foods's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 5.33%. The lowest was 0.73%. And the median was 1.71%.
BOM:540681's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 74.95% of 1880
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 7.87
vs BOM:540681: 0.73
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.
Chothani Foods Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Chothani Foods Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chothani Foods'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.
BOM:540681 vs KHC, GIS: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Chothani Foods'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.
Chothani Foods Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Chothani Foods's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chothani Foods'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 (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 -0.15% mean?
Chothani Foods (BOM:540681) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -0.15% 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 Chothani Foods and its competitors. Over the past decade, Chothani Foods' Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 0.73 to 5.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Chothani Foods ranks #1409 out of 1880 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 74.9%.
Is Chothani Foods' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Chothani Foods' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -0.15%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.73 to a high of 5.33. Based on the distribution chart, Chothani Foods ranks #1409 out of 1880 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chothani Foods has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chothani Foods' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Chothani Foods ranks #1409 out of 1880 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Chothani Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.87. Historically, Chothani Foods' own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 0.73 to 5.33 over the past decade. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 7.87, based on 1,880 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 Chothani Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chothani Foods's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -0.15%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chothani Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chothani Foods (BOM:540681) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹16.43, compared to a current price of ₹8.30 — trading 49.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -0.15%. Chothani Foods' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 6 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 Chothani Foods (BOM:540681), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -0.15% 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.
Is Chothani Foods (BOM:540681) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chothani Foods stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹8.30 is trading 49.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹16.43.
GuruFocus considers Chothani Foods to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:540681:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -0.15%
GF Value™: ₹16.43 vs. price of ₹8.30 (49.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:540681 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chothani Foods Ltd is engaged in manufacturing and supplying different types of spices. The company has two brands APPU MASALA and GAYATRI MASALA. With more than 30 types of Spices and Masalas like Pav Bhaji Masala, Chaat Masala, Tea Masala, Garam Masala, Sambhar Masala, Punjabi Chole Masala, Biryani and Pulav Masala, Kitchen King Masala and various Powders like Red Chilli Powder, Jeera Powder, White Pepper Powder, Turmeric Powder, etc.
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