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. Integrated Research's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-2.03 Mil. Integrated Research's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $64.54 Mil. Therefore, Integrated Research's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -3.15%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Integrated Research's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
IREHF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -50.25 Med: 42.31 Max: 83.95
Current: 7.56
During the past 13 years, Integrated Research's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 83.95%. The lowest was -50.25%. And the median was 42.31%.
IREHF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 52.35% of 2470
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 8.77
vs IREHF: 7.56
Integrated Research (OTCPK:IREHF) 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.
Integrated Research Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Integrated Research Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Integrated Research'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.
Integrated Research Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
IREHF vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Integrated Research'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.
Integrated Research Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Integrated Research's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Integrated Research'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 -3.15% mean?
Integrated Research (IREHF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -3.15% 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 Integrated Research and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Integrated Research ranks #1293 out of 2470 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 52.3%.
Is Integrated Research's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Integrated Research's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.15%. Based on the distribution chart, Integrated Research ranks #1293 out of 2470 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Integrated Research has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Integrated Research's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Integrated Research ranks #1293 out of 2470 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Integrated Research in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.77. 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 Software company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Software companies is 8.77, based on 2,470 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 Integrated Research and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Integrated Research's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.15%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Integrated Research stock overvalued right now?
Integrated Research (IREHF) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -3.15%. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.21, compared to a current price of $0.18 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.15%. Integrated Research's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 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 Integrated Research (IREHF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.15% 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 Integrated Research (IREHF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Integrated Research stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.18 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.21.
Key valuation signals for IREHF:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -3.15%
GF Value™: $0.21 vs. price of $0.18 (14.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IREHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Integrated Research Ltd is engaged in the design, development, implementation, and sale of systems and applications management computer software for business-critical computing, Unified Communication networks, and Payment networks. Its Prognosis platform is an integrated suite of monitoring and management software, designed to give its clients, an operational insight into and optimize the operation of their HP NonStop, distributed system servers, Unified Communications (UC), Payment environments, and the business applications that run on these platforms. The company's geographic segments include Asia Pacific, Americas, and Europe. It generates revenue from licence fees, maintenance fees, subscription fees, testing solution services, and professional services.
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