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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. eprint Group's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-5.6 Mil. eprint Group's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$223.6 Mil. Therefore, eprint Group's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2.49%.
The historical rank and industry rank for eprint Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01884'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.03 Med: 1.7 Max: 10.15
Current: -1.2
During the past 13 years, eprint Group's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 10.15%. The lowest was -6.03%. And the median was 1.70%.
HKSE:01884's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 80% of 1010
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 11.01
vs HKSE:01884: -1.20
eprint Group (HKSE:01884) 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.
eprint Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
eprint Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for eprint Group'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:01884 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, eprint Group'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.
eprint Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, eprint Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where eprint Group'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 -2.49% mean?
eprint Group (HKSE:01884) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -2.49% 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 eprint Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, eprint Group ranks #808 out of 1010 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 80%.
Is eprint Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
eprint Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -2.49%. Based on the distribution chart, eprint Group ranks #808 out of 1010 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, eprint Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does eprint Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, eprint Group ranks #808 out of 1010 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places eprint Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.01. 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 Business Services company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Business Services companies is 11.01, based on 1,010 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 eprint Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. eprint Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -2.49%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is eprint Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, eprint Group (HKSE:01884) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.11, compared to a current price of HK$0.12 — trading 4.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -2.49%. eprint Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 eprint Group (HKSE:01884), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -2.49% 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 eprint Group (HKSE:01884) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, eprint Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.12 is trading 4.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.11.
GuruFocus considers eprint Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01884:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -2.49%
GF Value™: HK$0.11 vs. price of HK$0.12 (4.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01884 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
eprint Group Ltd is an investment holding company principally engaged in the provision of printing services to a diversified customer base in Hong Kong. The company is also engaged in the provision of solutions for advertisement, bound books and stationeries. It firm operates its business through three segments: Paper Printing, and Banner Printing segment and yacht financing segment. It generates the majority of its revenues from the Paper Printing segment.
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