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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. Dhaka Electric Supply Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT-1,291 Mil. Dhaka Electric Supply Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT20,241 Mil. Therefore, Dhaka Electric Supply Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -6.38%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dhaka Electric Supply Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
DHA:DESCO'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.64 Med: 2.33 Max: 6.29
Current: 0.6
During the past 13 years, Dhaka Electric Supply Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 6.29%. The lowest was -23.64%. And the median was 2.33%.
DHA:DESCO's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 88.66% of 494
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 11.13
vs DHA:DESCO: 0.60
Dhaka Electric Supply Co (DHA:DESCO) 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.
Dhaka Electric Supply Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Dhaka Electric Supply Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dhaka Electric Supply Co'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.
Dhaka Electric Supply Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
DHA:DESCO vs NEE, SO, DUK: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Dhaka Electric Supply Co'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.
Dhaka Electric Supply Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Dhaka Electric Supply Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dhaka Electric Supply Co'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 -6.38% mean?
Dhaka Electric Supply Co (DHA:DESCO) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -6.38% 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 Dhaka Electric Supply Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Dhaka Electric Supply Co ranks #438 out of 494 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 88.7%.
Is Dhaka Electric Supply Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Dhaka Electric Supply Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -6.38%. Based on the distribution chart, Dhaka Electric Supply Co ranks #438 out of 494 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dhaka Electric Supply Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dhaka Electric Supply Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Dhaka Electric Supply Co ranks #438 out of 494 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Dhaka Electric Supply Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.13. 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Utilities - Regulated companies is 11.13, based on 494 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 Dhaka Electric Supply Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dhaka Electric Supply Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -6.38%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dhaka Electric Supply Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dhaka Electric Supply Co (DHA:DESCO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT31.12, compared to a current price of BDT23.00 — trading 26.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -6.38%. Dhaka Electric Supply Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Dhaka Electric Supply Co (DHA:DESCO), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -6.38% 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 Dhaka Electric Supply Co (DHA:DESCO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dhaka Electric Supply Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BDT23.00 is trading 26.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT31.12.
GuruFocus considers Dhaka Electric Supply Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:DESCO:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -6.38%
GF Value™: BDT31.12 vs. price of BDT23.00 (26.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:DESCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dhaka Electric Supply Co Ltd is a Bangladesh-based company engaged in the distribution of electricity. The firm provides electricity in various types of connections such as 230-volt single Phase, 400-volt three phases, 11 Kilo Volt Medium Tension, pre-paid connections, and post-paid connections. It also provides services that include transformer rental, electric line, and substation-related services, customer solar panel inspection, and tariff change service.
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