Empress RoyaltyEMPYF +1.18%48 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 44.08% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates EMPYF with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.57 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,374 Metals & Mining companies, Empress Royalty ranks better than 94.14% 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. Empress Royalty's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $13.18 Mil. Empress Royalty's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $29.90 Mil. Therefore, Empress Royalty's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 44.08%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Empress Royalty's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
EMPYF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -37.97 Med: -5.9 Max: 41.78
Current: 41.78
During the past 5 years, Empress Royalty's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 41.78%. The lowest was -37.97%. And the median was -5.90%.
EMPYF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 94.14% of 2374
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -16.495
vs EMPYF: 41.78
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.
Empress Royalty Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Empress Royalty Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Empress Royalty'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.
For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Empress Royalty'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.
Empress Royalty Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Empress Royalty's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Empress Royalty'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 44.08% mean?
Empress Royalty (EMPYF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 44.08% 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 Empress Royalty and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Empress Royalty ranks #139 out of 2374 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 5.9%.
Is Empress Royalty's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Empress Royalty's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 44.08%. Based on the distribution chart, Empress Royalty ranks #139 out of 2374 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Empress Royalty has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empress Royalty's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Empress Royalty ranks #139 out of 2374 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Empress Royalty in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Equity depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 Empress Royalty and its competitors. Empress Royalty's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 44.08%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empress Royalty stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empress Royalty (EMPYF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.57, compared to a current price of $0.61 — trading 61.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 44.08%. Empress Royalty's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Empress Royalty (EMPYF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 44.08% 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 Empress Royalty (EMPYF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empress Royalty stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.61 is trading 61.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.57.
GuruFocus considers Empress Royalty to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for EMPYF:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 44.08%
GF Value™: $1.57 vs. price of $0.61 (61.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EMPYF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Empress Royalty Corp is a royalty and streaming creation company. It is engaged in the business of structuring and creating proprietary precious metal royalty and streaming agreements for its portfolio and may acquire certain interests from time to time. The company is focused on small to mid-tier producing or development stage mining companies, where immediate or near-term revenue can be generated, but may also consider earlier stage opportunities. Its revenue is derived from the Tahuehueto and Pinos stream in Mexico, the Sierra Antapite stream in Peru, the Galaxy stream in South Africa, and royalties on gold sales from the Manica gold project in Mozambique. The Company operates in a single segment, the creation and acquisition of royalty and stream interests.
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