IDLC FinanceDHA:IDLC +0.24%87 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.26% as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 12.75. GuruFocus rates DHA:IDLC with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT45.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 522 Credit Services companies, IDLC Finance ranks better than 67.62% 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. IDLC Finance's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT2,490 Mil. IDLC Finance's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT22,117 Mil. Therefore, IDLC Finance's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.26%.
The historical rank and industry rank for IDLC Finance's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
DHA:IDLC'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.22 Med: 12.75 Max: 21.29
Current: 11.96
During the past 13 years, IDLC Finance's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 21.29%. The lowest was 8.22%. And the median was 12.75%.
DHA:IDLC's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 67.62% of 522
companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 7.055
vs DHA:IDLC: 11.96
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.
IDLC Finance Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
IDLC Finance Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for IDLC Finance'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.
DHA:IDLC vs V, MA, AXP: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Credit Services subindustry, IDLC Finance'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.
IDLC Finance Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, IDLC Finance's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IDLC Finance'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 11.26% mean?
IDLC Finance (DHA:IDLC) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 11.26% 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 IDLC Finance and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 12.75. Over the past decade, IDLC Finance's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 8.22 to 21.29. According to the industry distribution chart, IDLC Finance ranks #169 out of 522 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 32.4%.
Is IDLC Finance's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
IDLC Finance's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 11.26% is 12% below median its 10-year median of 12.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.22 to a high of 21.29. The Credit Services industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.06. IDLC Finance's value of 11.26% is 59.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IDLC Finance ranks #169 out of 522 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, IDLC Finance has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IDLC Finance's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, IDLC Finance ranks #169 out of 522 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts IDLC Finance in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.06. IDLC Finance's value of 11.26% is 59.6% above this benchmark. Historically, IDLC Finance's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 8.22 to 21.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.75 vs. the industry median of 7.06, IDLC Finance has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Credit Services company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Credit Services companies is 7.06, based on 522 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. IDLC Finance's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 11.26% is 59.6% 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 IDLC Finance and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IDLC Finance's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.26%, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 12.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IDLC Finance stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDLC Finance (DHA:IDLC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT45.22, compared to a current price of BDT41.50 — trading 8.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.26%, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 12.75 and 59.6% above the Credit Services industry median of 7.06. IDLC Finance's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 IDLC Finance (DHA:IDLC), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.26% 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 IDLC Finance (DHA:IDLC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDLC Finance stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BDT41.50 is trading 8.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT45.22.
GuruFocus considers IDLC Finance to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:IDLC:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 11.26% (12% below median its 10-year median of 12.75)
GF Value™: BDT45.22 vs. price of BDT41.50 (8.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 59.6% above the Credit Services median (#169 of 522)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:IDLC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IDLC Finance PLC is a multiproduct financial institution with its presence in Corporate, SME, and Retail segments. The group provides diversified loan products to small businesses and women entrepreneurs, home loans, and loan solutions to corporate clients, including providing a green banking solution. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following segments: Core financing, Investment banking, Brokerage, and Asset Management businesses. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Core financing business segment. Geographically, it operates in Bangladesh.
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