CHAR TechnologiesCTRNF 49 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -98.99% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CTRNF with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.17 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 225 Waste Management companies, CHAR Technologies ranks worse than 82.22% 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. CHAR Technologies's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3.97 Mil. CHAR Technologies's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.01 Mil. Therefore, CHAR Technologies's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -98.99%.
The historical rank and industry rank for CHAR Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
CTRNF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -972.28 Med: -251.95 Max: -10.71
Current: -10.71
During the past 12 years, CHAR Technologies's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -10.71%. The lowest was -972.28%. And the median was -251.95%.
CTRNF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 82.22% of 225
companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 9.1
vs CTRNF: -10.71
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.
CHAR Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
CHAR Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CHAR Technologies'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.
CTRNF vs WM, RSG, WCN: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, CHAR Technologies'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.
CHAR Technologies Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, CHAR Technologies's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CHAR Technologies'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 (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 -98.99% mean?
CHAR Technologies (CTRNF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -98.99% 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 CHAR Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CHAR Technologies ranks #185 out of 225 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 82.2%.
Is CHAR Technologies' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
CHAR Technologies' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -98.99%. Based on the distribution chart, CHAR Technologies ranks #185 out of 225 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CHAR Technologies has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CHAR Technologies' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, CHAR Technologies ranks #185 out of 225 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places CHAR Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.10. 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 Waste Management company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Waste Management companies is 9.10, based on 225 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 CHAR Technologies and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CHAR Technologies's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -98.99%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CHAR Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CHAR Technologies (CTRNF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.17, compared to a current price of $0.20 — trading 17.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -98.99%. CHAR Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 7 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 CHAR Technologies (CTRNF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -98.99% 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 CHAR Technologies (CTRNF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CHAR Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.20 is trading 17.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.17.
GuruFocus considers CHAR Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CTRNF:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -98.99%
GF Value™: $0.17 vs. price of $0.20 (17.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CTRNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CHAR Technologies Ltd. is a Canada-based cleantech development and environmental services company. The Company is specialized in high temperature pyrolysis (HTP), converting woody biomass and organic materials into renewable energy (renewable natural gas (RNG) or green hydrogen) and valuable biocarbon (biocoal CleanFyre, biochar, or activated biochar SulfaCHAR). Its additional services include environmental compliance, environmental management, engineering and resource efficiency. The Company's subsidiaries include Char Biocarbon Inc., Altech Environmental Consulting Ltd., Char Technologies Thorold Inc., and Char Technologies USA.
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