First Financial Holding CoFFHMY 76 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.21% as of Dec. 2025, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 9.16. GuruFocus rates FFHMY with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.15. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,523 Banks companies, First Financial Holding Co ranks worse than 58.96% 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. First Financial Holding Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $668 Mil. First Financial Holding Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $9,266 Mil. Therefore, First Financial Holding Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.21%.
The historical rank and industry rank for First Financial Holding Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FFHMY'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.65 Med: 9.16 Max: 9.87
Current: 9.79
During the past 13 years, First Financial Holding Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 9.87%. The lowest was 7.65%. And the median was 9.16%.
FFHMY's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 58.96% of 1523
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 11.19
vs FFHMY: 9.79
First Financial Holding Co (OTCPK:FFHMY) 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.
First Financial Holding Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
First Financial Holding Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
First Financial Holding Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
First Financial Holding Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, First Financial Holding 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.
First Financial Holding Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, First Financial Holding Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where First Financial Holding 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 (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 7.21% mean?
First Financial Holding Co (FFHMY) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.21% 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 First Financial Holding Co and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 9.16. Over the past decade, First Financial Holding Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 7.65 to 9.87. According to the industry distribution chart, First Financial Holding Co ranks #898 out of 1523 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 59%.
Is First Financial Holding Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
First Financial Holding Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.21% is 21% below median its 10-year median of 9.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.65 to a high of 9.87. The Banks industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.19. First Financial Holding Co's value of 7.21% is 35.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, First Financial Holding Co ranks #898 out of 1523 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, First Financial Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Financial Holding Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, First Financial Holding Co ranks #898 out of 1523 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places First Financial Holding Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.19. First Financial Holding Co's value of 7.21% is 35.6% below this benchmark. Historically, First Financial Holding Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 7.65 to 9.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.16 vs. the industry median of 11.19, First Financial Holding Co has consistently been below 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 Banks company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Banks companies is 11.19, based on 1,523 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. First Financial Holding Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.21% is 35.6% below 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 First Financial Holding Co and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First Financial Holding Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.21%, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 9.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Financial Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
First Financial Holding Co (FFHMY) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.21%. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.15, compared to a current price of $9.77 — trading 6.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.21%, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 9.16 and 35.6% below the Banks industry median of 11.19. First Financial Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 First Financial Holding Co (FFHMY), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.21% 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.
Is First Financial Holding Co (FFHMY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Financial Holding Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $9.77 is trading 6.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.15.
Key valuation signals for FFHMY:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 7.21% (21% below median its 10-year median of 9.16)
GF Value™: $9.15 vs. price of $9.77 (6.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 35.6% below the Banks median (#898 of 1523)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FFHMY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
First Financial Holding Co Ltd is a financial services holding company that consists of various subsidiaries. The majority of the group's activities are overwhelmingly concentrated in Taiwan. Its key revenue contributing subsidiary, First Bank, derives its net revenue from net interest income through the provision of banking and other financial services. The Group operates globally in three business segments: Banking business, Securities business, Investment trust business and Insurance business. Maximum revenue is generated from the Banking business, which provides various banking and financial services such as corporate and personal banking, internet banking, remittance services, investment products, etc. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Taiwan.
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