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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. Lee Kee Holdings's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$32 Mil. Lee Kee Holdings's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$773 Mil. Therefore, Lee Kee Holdings's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.13%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lee Kee Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:00637'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.68 Med: -1.92 Max: 8.35
Current: 0.74
During the past 13 years, Lee Kee Holdings's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 8.35%. The lowest was -13.68%. And the median was -1.92%.
HKSE:00637's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 73.07% of 2384
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -16.34
vs HKSE:00637: 0.74
Lee Kee Holdings (HKSE:00637) 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.
Lee Kee Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Lee Kee Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lee Kee 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.
Lee Kee Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Lee Kee 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.
Lee Kee Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Lee Kee Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lee Kee 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 4.13% mean?
Lee Kee Holdings (HKSE:00637) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 4.13% 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 Lee Kee Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lee Kee Holdings ranks #642 out of 2384 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 26.9%.
Is Lee Kee Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Lee Kee Holdings' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.13%. Based on the distribution chart, Lee Kee Holdings ranks #642 out of 2384 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lee Kee Holdings has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lee Kee Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Lee Kee Holdings ranks #642 out of 2384 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Lee Kee Holdings in the upper half of its industry. 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 Lee Kee Holdings and its competitors. Lee Kee Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.13%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lee Kee Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lee Kee Holdings (HKSE:00637) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.16, compared to a current price of HK$0.18 — trading 11.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.13%. Lee Kee Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 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 Lee Kee Holdings (HKSE:00637), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.13% 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 Lee Kee Holdings (HKSE:00637) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lee Kee Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.18 is trading 11.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.16.
GuruFocus considers Lee Kee Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:00637:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 4.13%
GF Value™: HK$0.16 vs. price of HK$0.18 (11.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00637 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lee Kee Holdings Ltd is involved in the production and distribution of metals, along with quality assurance and testing, and technical consultancy. The company is engaged in the trading of zinc, zinc alloy, nickel, nickel-related products, aluminum, aluminum alloy, stainless steel, and other electroplating chemical products. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from Mainland China and also has a presence in Hong Kong.
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