J-Long GroupJL -0.51%24 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 29.65% as of Sep. 2025, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 40.59. GuruFocus rates JL with a GF Score™ of 24/100. Among 1,016 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, J-Long Group ranks better than 85.93% 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. J-Long Group's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $4.64 Mil. J-Long Group's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $15.64 Mil. Therefore, J-Long Group's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 29.65%.
The historical rank and industry rank for J-Long Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
JL'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.29 Med: 40.59 Max: 72.3
Current: 17.85
During the past 5 years, J-Long Group's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 72.30%. The lowest was 7.29%. And the median was 40.59%.
JL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 85.93% of 1016
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 4.47
vs JL: 17.85
J-Long Group (NAS:JL) 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.
J-Long Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
J-Long Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for J-Long 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.
JL vs NCI, XELB, PMNT: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, J-Long 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.
J-Long Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, J-Long Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where J-Long 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 (Sep. 2025) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 29.65% mean?
J-Long Group (JL) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 29.65% as of Sep. 2025. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on J-Long Group and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 40.59. Over the past decade, J-Long Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 7.29 to 72.30. According to the industry distribution chart, J-Long Group ranks #143 out of 1016 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 14.1%.
Is J-Long Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
J-Long Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 29.65% is 27% below median its 10-year median of 40.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.29 to a high of 72.30. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.47. J-Long Group's value of 29.65% is 563.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, J-Long Group ranks #143 out of 1016 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, J-Long Group has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does J-Long Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to NCI and XELB?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, J-Long Group ranks #143 out of 1016 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places J-Long Group in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.47. J-Long Group's value of 29.65% is 563.3% above this benchmark. Historically, J-Long Group's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 7.29 to 72.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.59 vs. the industry median of 4.47, J-Long Group 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 4.47, based on 1,016 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. J-Long Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 29.65% is 563.3% 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 J-Long Group and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. J-Long Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 29.65%, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 40.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is J-Long Group stock overvalued right now?
J-Long Group (JL) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 29.65%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 29.65%, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 40.59 and 563.3% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 4.47. J-Long Group's overall GF Score™ is 24/100. 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 J-Long Group (JL), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 29.65% as of Sep. 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.
J-Long Group Ltd is an established distributor in Hong Kong of reflective and non-reflective garment trims including, among others, heat transfers, fabrics, woven labels and tapes, sewing badges, piping, zipper pullers and drawcords. It also offers a wide range of apparel solution services to cater to its customers' needs for reflective and non-reflective garment trims, ranging from market trend analysis, product design and development and production to quality control. The company operates in Asia (excluding other than Hong Kong and China), Hong Kong, China, and Others (Non-Asian).
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