Huaneng Power InternationalHUNGF 67 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 16.88% as of Mar. 2026, which is 299% above its 10-year median of 4.23. GuruFocus rates HUNGF with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.02 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 425 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Huaneng Power International ranks better than 72.94% 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. Huaneng Power International's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,602 Mil. Huaneng Power International's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $15,418 Mil. Therefore, Huaneng Power International's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.88%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Huaneng Power International's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
HUNGF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.16 Med: 4.23 Max: 17.3
Current: 12.55
During the past 13 years, Huaneng Power International's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 17.30%. The lowest was -11.16%. And the median was 4.23%.
HUNGF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 72.94% of 425
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 4.71
vs HUNGF: 12.55
Huaneng Power International (OTCPK:HUNGF) 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.
Huaneng Power International Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Huaneng Power International Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
Huaneng Power International Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
HUNGF vs CEG, VST, NRG: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Huaneng Power International'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.
Huaneng Power International Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Huaneng Power International's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Huaneng Power International'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 four times the quarterly (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 16.88% mean?
Huaneng Power International (HUNGF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 16.88% 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 Huaneng Power International and its competitors. This is 299% above median its historical median of 4.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Huaneng Power International ranks #115 out of 425 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 27.1%.
Is Huaneng Power International's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Huaneng Power International's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 16.88% is 299% above median its 10-year median of 4.23. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.71. Huaneng Power International's value of 16.88% is 258.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Huaneng Power International ranks #115 out of 425 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Huaneng Power International has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huaneng Power International's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Huaneng Power International ranks #115 out of 425 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Huaneng Power International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.71. Huaneng Power International's value of 16.88% is 258.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.23 vs. the industry median of 4.71, Huaneng Power International 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 4.71, based on 425 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. Huaneng Power International's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 16.88% is 258.4% 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 Huaneng Power International and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huaneng Power International's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 16.88%, which is 299% above median its own 10-year median of 4.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huaneng Power International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huaneng Power International (HUNGF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.02, compared to a current price of $0.95 — trading 6.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 16.88%, which is 299% above median its 10-year median of 4.23 and 258.4% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 4.71. Huaneng Power International's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Huaneng Power International (HUNGF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 16.88% 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 Huaneng Power International (HUNGF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huaneng Power International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.95 is trading 6.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.02.
GuruFocus considers Huaneng Power International to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HUNGF:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 16.88% (299% above median its 10-year median of 4.23)
GF Value™: $1.02 vs. price of $0.95 (6.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 258.4% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#115 of 425)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HUNGF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Huaneng Power International Inc and its subsidiaries are mainly engaged in developing, constructing, operating, and managing power plants throughout China. It has a substantial controlled power generation capacity across China, with a meaningful portion of its portfolio comprising low-carbon and clean energy sources. Additionally, the Group owns a power company in Singapore and invests in a power company in Pakistan. The majority of its revenue is generated from the sale of power and heat. Huaneng Power's reportable segments are: PRC power segment, which generates maximum revenue, Overseas power segment, and All other segments (including port and transportation operations). Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the People's Republic of China (PRC), followed by overseas markets.
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