Kokusai ElectricKOKSF +10.94%33 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.26% as of Mar. 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 43.65. GuruFocus rates KOKSF with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 985 Semiconductors companies, Kokusai Electric ranks better than 91.37% 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. Kokusai Electric's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $183 Mil. Kokusai Electric's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $673 Mil. Therefore, Kokusai Electric's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 27.26%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kokusai Electric's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
KOKSF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.31 Med: 43.65 Max: 266.45
Current: 31.44
During the past 5 years, Kokusai Electric's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 266.45%. The lowest was 31.31%. And the median was 43.65%.
KOKSF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 91.37% of 985
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 5.19
vs KOKSF: 31.44
Kokusai Electric (OTCPK:KOKSF) 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.
Kokusai Electric Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Kokusai Electric Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kokusai 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.
KOKSF vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Kokusai 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.
Kokusai Electric Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Kokusai Electric's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kokusai 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 27.26% mean?
Kokusai Electric (KOKSF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.26% 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 Kokusai Electric and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 43.65. Over the past decade, Kokusai Electric's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 31.31 to 266.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Kokusai Electric ranks #85 out of 985 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 8.6%.
Is Kokusai Electric's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Kokusai Electric's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.26% is 38% below median its 10-year median of 43.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.31 to a high of 266.45. The Semiconductors industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.19. Kokusai Electric's value of 27.26% is 425.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kokusai Electric ranks #85 out of 985 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kokusai Electric has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kokusai Electric's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Kokusai Electric ranks #85 out of 985 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Kokusai Electric in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.19. Kokusai Electric's value of 27.26% is 425.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Kokusai Electric's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 31.31 to 266.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 43.65 vs. the industry median of 5.19, Kokusai Electric 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Semiconductors companies is 5.19, based on 985 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. Kokusai Electric's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.26% is 425.2% 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 Kokusai Electric and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kokusai Electric's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.26%, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 43.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kokusai Electric stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kokusai Electric (KOKSF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.97, compared to a current price of $67.15 — trading 158.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.26%, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 43.65 and 425.2% above the Semiconductors industry median of 5.19. Kokusai Electric's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 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 Kokusai Electric (KOKSF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.26% 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 Kokusai Electric (KOKSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kokusai Electric stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $67.15 is trading 158.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $25.97.
GuruFocus considers Kokusai Electric to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KOKSF:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 27.26% (38% below median its 10-year median of 43.65)
GF Value™: $25.97 vs. price of $67.15 (158.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 425.2% above the Semiconductors median (#85 of 985)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KOKSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kokusai Electric Corp is engaged in the semiconductor manufacturing equipment business. The company operates as a single business segment focused on the development, manufacture, and supply of semiconductor production equipment used in the fabrication of electronic components. The main products include batch film deposition equipment, treatment equipment for film quality improvement, units for measuring instruments and cleaning equipment, and others.
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