Ivanhoe ElectricIE +0.96%70 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 34.91% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IE with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.72 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,378 Metals & Mining companies, Ivanhoe Electric ranks better than 58.62% 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. Ivanhoe Electric's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $166.94 Mil. Ivanhoe Electric's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $478.19 Mil. Therefore, Ivanhoe Electric's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 34.91%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ivanhoe Electric's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
IE'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -227.61 Med: -70.95 Max: -9.15
Current: -9.15
During the past 7 years, Ivanhoe Electric's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -9.15%. The lowest was -227.61%. And the median was -70.95%.
IE's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 58.62% of 2378
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -16.365
vs IE: -9.15
Ivanhoe Electric (AMEX:IE) 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.
Ivanhoe Electric Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Ivanhoe Electric Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ivanhoe Electric'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.
IE vs COPRD, SCCO, FCX: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Copper subindustry, Ivanhoe Electric'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.
Ivanhoe Electric Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Ivanhoe Electric's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ivanhoe Electric'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 34.91% mean?
Ivanhoe Electric (IE) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 34.91% 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 Ivanhoe Electric and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ivanhoe Electric ranks #984 out of 2378 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 41.4%.
Is Ivanhoe Electric's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Ivanhoe Electric's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 34.91%. Based on the distribution chart, Ivanhoe Electric ranks #984 out of 2378 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ivanhoe Electric has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ivanhoe Electric's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to COPRD and SCCO?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Ivanhoe Electric ranks #984 out of 2378 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Ivanhoe Electric 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 Ivanhoe Electric and its competitors. Ivanhoe Electric's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 34.91%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ivanhoe Electric stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.72, compared to a current price of $9.51 — trading 23.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 34.91%. Ivanhoe Electric's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 3 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 Ivanhoe Electric (IE), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 34.91% 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 Ivanhoe Electric (IE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ivanhoe Electric stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $9.51 is trading 23.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.72.
GuruFocus considers Ivanhoe Electric to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for IE:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 34.91%
GF Value™: $7.72 vs. price of $9.51 (23.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ivanhoe Electric Inc is a United States-based d minerals exploration company with a focus on developing mines from mineral deposits principally located in the United States. The company has four business segments; Santa Cruz Project; critical metals; data processing services; and energy storage. It derives a majority of its revenue from Canada. The Santa Cruz Project and critical metals segments are focused on mineral project exploration and development. The data processing segment provides data analytics, geophysical modeling, and artificial intelligence services for the mineral, oil & gas, and water exploration industries. The energy storage segment develops, manufactures, and installs vanadium flow batteries for grid-scale energy storage.
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