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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. Fone4 Communications (India)'s annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-39.6 Mil. Fone4 Communications (India)'s average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹133.0 Mil. Therefore, Fone4 Communications (India)'s annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -29.79%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fone4 Communications (India)'s Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:543521'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -190.64 Med: -57.88 Max: 19.19
Current: -33.17
During the past 8 years, Fone4 Communications (India)'s highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 19.19%. The lowest was -190.64%. And the median was -57.88%.
BOM:543521's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 92.49% of 1065
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.45
vs BOM:543521: -33.17
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.
Fone4 Communications (India) Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Fone4 Communications (India) Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* 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:543521 vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Internet Retail subindustry, Fone4 Communications (India)'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.
Fone4 Communications (India) Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fone4 Communications (India)'s Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fone4 Communications (India)'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 -29.79% mean?
Fone4 Communications (India) (BOM:543521) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -29.79% 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 Fone4 Communications (India) and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Fone4 Communications (India) ranks #985 out of 1065 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 92.5%.
Is Fone4 Communications (India)'s Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Fone4 Communications (India)'s current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -29.79%. Based on the distribution chart, Fone4 Communications (India) ranks #985 out of 1065 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Fone4 Communications (India) has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fone4 Communications (India)'s Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Fone4 Communications (India) ranks #985 out of 1065 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Fone4 Communications (India) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.45. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.45, based on 1,065 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 Fone4 Communications (India) and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fone4 Communications (India)'s current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -29.79%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fone4 Communications (India) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fone4 Communications (India) (BOM:543521) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹2.07, compared to a current price of ₹4.74 — trading 129% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -29.79%. Fone4 Communications (India)'s overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 8 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 Fone4 Communications (India) (BOM:543521), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -29.79% 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 Fone4 Communications (India) (BOM:543521) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fone4 Communications (India) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹4.74 is trading 129% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹2.07.
GuruFocus considers Fone4 Communications (India) to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:543521:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -29.79%
GF Value™: ₹2.07 vs. price of ₹4.74 (129% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543521 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fone4 Communications (India) Ltd is engaged in the Multi-Brand Retail Chain dealing in International & Indian Brands of Mobile Handsets, Accessories, and Electronics Items. It distributes products online and offline, such as Mobiles, Tablets, TVs, Laptops, and Accessories from manufacturers such as Apple, Samsung, Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi, Nokia, Redmi, Techno, Karbonn, One Plus, Dell, Lenovo, Asus, HP, Acer, Avita, TCL, Xiaomi, LG, and Sansui.
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