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Fairwood HoldingsHKSE:00052 +0.21%70 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.65% as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 7.85. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00052 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$6.75 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 333 Restaurants companies, Fairwood Holdings ranks worse than 57.36% 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. Fairwood Holdings's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$57 Mil. Fairwood Holdings's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$656 Mil. Therefore, Fairwood Holdings's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.65%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fairwood Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:00052'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.42 Med: 7.85 Max: 29.54
Current: 6.35
During the past 13 years, Fairwood Holdings's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 29.54%. The lowest was 5.42%. And the median was 7.85%.
HKSE:00052's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 57.36% of 333
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 9.3
vs HKSE:00052: 6.35
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.
Fairwood Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Fairwood Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fairwood Holdings'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.
HKSE:00052 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Fairwood Holdings'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.
Fairwood Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fairwood Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fairwood Holdings'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 (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 8.65% mean?
Fairwood Holdings (HKSE:00052) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 8.65% 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 Fairwood Holdings and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 7.85. Over the past decade, Fairwood Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 5.42 to 29.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Fairwood Holdings ranks #191 out of 333 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 57.4%.
Is Fairwood Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Fairwood Holdings' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 8.65% is 10% above median its 10-year median of 7.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.42 to a high of 29.54. The Restaurants industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.30. Fairwood Holdings' value of 8.65% is 7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fairwood Holdings ranks #191 out of 333 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Fairwood Holdings has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fairwood Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Fairwood Holdings ranks #191 out of 333 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Fairwood Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.30. Fairwood Holdings' value of 8.65% is 7% below this benchmark. Historically, Fairwood Holdings' own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 5.42 to 29.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.85 vs. the industry median of 9.30, Fairwood Holdings 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 Restaurants company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Restaurants companies is 9.30, based on 333 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. Fairwood Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 8.65% is 7% 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 Fairwood Holdings and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fairwood Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.65%, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 7.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fairwood Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fairwood Holdings (HKSE:00052) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$6.75, compared to a current price of HK$4.70 — trading 30.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.65%, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 7.85 and 7% below the Restaurants industry median of 9.30. Fairwood Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 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 Fairwood Holdings (HKSE:00052), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.65% 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 Fairwood Holdings (HKSE:00052) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fairwood Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$4.70 is trading 30.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$6.75.
GuruFocus considers Fairwood Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:00052:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 8.65% (10% above median its 10-year median of 7.85)
GF Value™: HK$6.75 vs. price of HK$4.70 (30.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 7% below the Restaurants median (#191 of 333)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00052 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fairwood Holdings Ltd. is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is principally engaged in the operation of fast-food restaurants and property investments. Its eateries' portfolio comprises crispy fried snacks, chicken wings, chicken curry with white rice, spaghetti, salads, and desserts, among other items. The group manages its operations through two divisions, based on the geographic location, namely Hong Kong restaurants and Mainland China restaurants. The majority of its revenue is generated from the operation of Hong Kong restaurants.
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