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The IsraelIRLCF -13.45%65 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.31% as of Mar. 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 17.42. GuruFocus rates IRLCF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $273.43. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,569 Chemicals companies, The Israel ranks better than 51.75% 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. The Israel's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $252 Mil. The Israel's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,894 Mil. Therefore, The Israel's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.31%.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Israel's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
IRLCF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.9 Med: 17.42 Max: 269.12
Current: 6.17
During the past 13 years, The Israel's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 269.12%. The lowest was -27.90%. And the median was 17.42%.
IRLCF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 51.75% of 1569
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 5.78
vs IRLCF: 6.17
The Israel (OTCPK:IRLCF) 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.
The Israel Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
The Israel Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The Israel'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.
IRLCF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, The Israel'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.
The Israel Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, The Israel's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Israel'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 13.31% mean?
The Israel (IRLCF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.31% 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 The Israel and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 17.42. According to the industry distribution chart, The Israel ranks #757 out of 1569 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 48.2%.
Is The Israel's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
The Israel's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.31% is 24% below median its 10-year median of 17.42. The Chemicals industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.78. The Israel's value of 13.31% is 130.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Israel ranks #757 out of 1569 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Israel has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Israel's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, The Israel ranks #757 out of 1569 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts The Israel in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.78. The Israel's value of 13.31% is 130.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.42 vs. the industry median of 5.78, The Israel 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 a Chemicals company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Chemicals companies is 5.78, based on 1,569 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. The Israel's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.31% is 130.3% 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 The Israel and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Israel's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.31%, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 17.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Israel stock overvalued right now?
The Israel (IRLCF) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.31%. The stock's GF Value™ is $273.43, compared to a current price of $238.00 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.31%, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 17.42 and 130.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 5.78. The Israel's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 The Israel (IRLCF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.31% 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 The Israel (IRLCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Israel stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $238.00 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of $273.43.
Key valuation signals for IRLCF:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 13.31% (24% below median its 10-year median of 17.42)
GF Value™: $273.43 vs. price of $238.00 (13% below fair value)
Industry Position: 130.3% above the Chemicals median (#757 of 1569)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IRLCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Israel Corp Ltd is a holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates as a specialty minerals and chemicals company creating solutions to challenges in the food, agriculture, and industrial markets by leveraging its bromine, potash, and phosphate resources. The group operates through the following segments: Industrial Products (Bromine), Potash, Phosphate Solutions, and Growing Solutions. Maximum revenue is generated from its Phosphate Solutions segment, which manufactures phosphoric acid, sulphuric acid, green phosphoric acid, and phosphate fertilizers through its mines and facilities in Israel and China. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Israel, followed by Europe, South America, North America, Asia, and other regions.
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