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Laopu Gold CoFRA:W290 -0.55%30 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 55.60% as of Dec. 2025, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 34.73. GuruFocus rates FRA:W290 with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Retail - Cyclical companies, Laopu Gold Co ranks better than 90.6% 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. Laopu Gold Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €631 Mil. Laopu Gold Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €1,134 Mil. Therefore, Laopu Gold Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 55.60%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Laopu Gold Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:W290'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.07 Med: 34.73 Max: 65.48
Current: 64.75
During the past 5 years, Laopu Gold Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 65.48%. The lowest was 11.07%. And the median was 34.73%.
FRA:W290's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 90.6% of 1064
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.47
vs FRA:W290: 64.75
Laopu Gold Co (FRA:W290) 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.
Laopu Gold Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Laopu Gold Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Laopu Gold 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.
FRA:W290 vs TPR: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Laopu Gold 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.
Laopu Gold Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Laopu Gold Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Laopu Gold 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 two times the semi-annual (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 55.60% mean?
Laopu Gold Co (FRA:W290) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 55.60% 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 Laopu Gold Co and its competitors. This is 60% above median its historical median of 34.73. Over the past decade, Laopu Gold Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 11.07 to 65.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Laopu Gold Co ranks #100 out of 1064 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 9.4%.
Is Laopu Gold Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Laopu Gold Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 55.60% is 60% above median its 10-year median of 34.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.07 to a high of 65.48. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.47. Laopu Gold Co's value of 55.60% is 556.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Laopu Gold Co ranks #100 out of 1064 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Laopu Gold Co has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laopu Gold Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to TPR?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Laopu Gold Co ranks #100 out of 1064 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Laopu Gold Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.47. Laopu Gold Co's value of 55.60% is 556.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Laopu Gold Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 11.07 to 65.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 34.73 vs. the industry median of 8.47, Laopu Gold Co 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.47, based on 1,064 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. Laopu Gold Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 55.60% is 556.4% 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 Laopu Gold Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Laopu Gold Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 55.60%, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 34.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Laopu Gold Co stock overvalued right now?
Laopu Gold Co (FRA:W290) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 55.60%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 55.60%, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 34.73 and 556.4% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 8.47. Laopu Gold Co's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 3 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 Laopu Gold Co (FRA:W290), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 55.60% 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.
Founded in 2016, Laopu Gold is a leading designer, manufacturer, and retailer of heritage gold jewelry in China. Its key products feature Chinese culture-inspired designs and craftsmanship, with high-net-worth individuals in major affluent cities as its primary customers. While Laopu derives most of its revenue from offline retail stores located in reputable retail malls across China, the firm has also expanded sales through online e-commerce platforms. Xu Gaoming and his son, Xu Dongbo, jointly control the firm, holding around 58% of the outstanding shares as of December 2025.
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