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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. Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-3.4 Mil. Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$344.8 Mil. Therefore, Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -0.98%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01671'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08 Med: 3.07 Max: 17.12
Current: 2.69
During the past 11 years, Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 17.12%. The lowest was 0.08%. And the median was 3.07%.
HKSE:01671's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 58.7% of 431
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 4.51
vs HKSE:01671: 2.69
Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co (HKSE:01671) 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.
Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tianjin Tianbao Energy 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.
Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
HKSE:01671 vs CEG, VST, NRG: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Tianjin Tianbao Energy 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.
Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tianjin Tianbao Energy 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 -0.98% mean?
Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co (HKSE:01671) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -0.98% 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 Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 0.08 to 17.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co ranks #253 out of 431 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 58.7%.
Is Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -0.98%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 17.12. Based on the distribution chart, Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co ranks #253 out of 431 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co ranks #253 out of 431 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.51. Historically, Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 0.08 to 17.12 over the past decade. 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 4.51, based on 431 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. 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 Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -0.98%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co (HKSE:01671) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.53, compared to a current price of HK$0.66 — trading 24.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -0.98%. Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co (HKSE:01671), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -0.98% 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 Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co (HKSE:01671) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.66 is trading 24.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.53.
GuruFocus considers Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01671:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -0.98%
GF Value™: HK$0.53 vs. price of HK$0.66 (24.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01671 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tianjin Tianbao Energy Co Ltd is principally engaged in the provision of integrated energy solutions and operates as a power provider in the Tianjin Port Free Trade Zone. The Group is involved in the cogeneration of steam along with electricity, heating, and cooling. Its operations include power generation and supply, electricity dispatch and sale, development and operation of distributed photovoltaic power generation stations, and the provision of services such as contractual energy management, energy conservation management, electric vehicle charging and infrastructure operation, and wind power technology services. The company provides comprehensive power services to customers in the Tianjin Port Free Trade Zone and nearby areas.
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