IP GroupCHIX:IPOL -1.23%38 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.76% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CHIX:IPOL with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,588 Asset Management companies, IP Group ranks worse than 50.25% 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. IP Group's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £222.20 Mil. IP Group's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £935.35 Mil. Therefore, IP Group's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 23.76%.
The historical rank and industry rank for IP Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:IPOl'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.45 Med: -4.25 Max: 29.2
Current: 7.08
During the past 13 years, IP Group's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 29.20%. The lowest was -23.45%. And the median was -4.25%.
CHIX:IPOl's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 50.25% of 1588
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.165
vs CHIX:IPOl: 7.08
IP Group (CHIX:IPOl) 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.
IP Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
IP Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for IP Group'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.
CHIX:IPOL vs BLK, BX, KKR: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, IP Group'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.
IP Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, IP Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IP Group'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 23.76% mean?
IP Group (CHIX:IPOL) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 23.76% 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 IP Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, IP Group ranks #798 out of 1588 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 50.3%.
Is IP Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
IP Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.76%. The Asset Management industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.17. IP Group's value of 23.76% is 231.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IP Group ranks #798 out of 1588 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, IP Group has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IP Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, IP Group ranks #798 out of 1588 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places IP Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.17. IP Group's value of 23.76% is 231.6% above this benchmark. 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 Asset Management company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Asset Management companies is 7.17, based on 1,588 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. IP Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 23.76% is 231.6% above the industry median. 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 IP Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IP Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.76%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IP Group stock overvalued right now?
IP Group (CHIX:IPOL) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 23.76%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.76% and 231.6% above the Asset Management industry median of 7.17. IP Group's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 5 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 IP Group (CHIX:IPOL), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.76% 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.
IP Group PLC is an early-stage science investor supporting businesses in deeptech, life sciences, and cleantech. It helps develop intellectual property-based companies through partnerships with research universities. The group provides its portfolio companies with financial capital from outside sources or its resources. IP Group also provides companies with guidance and mentorship. The group operates in the following segments: Venture Capital investing in Healthier Future thematic area, Venture Capital investing in Tech-enriched Future thematic area, Venture Capital investing in Regenerative Future thematic area, Venture Capital investing in others, and the management of third-party funds and the provision of corporate finance advice.
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