KRBPQ (Kiromic BioPharma) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 0.00% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Kiromic BioPharma Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Kiromic BioPharma KRBPQ Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Dec. 2024.

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. Kiromic BioPharma's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $-25.96 Mil. Kiromic BioPharma's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $-10.94 Mil. Therefore, Kiromic BioPharma's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was N/A%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kiromic BioPharma's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

KRBPQ's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: -42.21
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Kiromic BioPharma  (OTCPK:KRBPQ) 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.


Kiromic BioPharma Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Kiromic BioPharma Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kiromic BioPharma'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.

Kiromic BioPharma Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Kiromic BioPharma Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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Kiromic BioPharma Quarterly Data
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KRBPQ vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Kiromic BioPharma'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.


Kiromic BioPharma Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Kiromic BioPharma's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kiromic BioPharma's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Kiromic BioPharma Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Kiromic BioPharma's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2024 )  (A: Dec. 2023 )(A: Dec. 2024 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2024 )  (A: Dec. 2023 )(A: Dec. 2024 )
=-26.898/( (-9.121+-12.587 )/ 2 )
=-26.898/-10.854
=N/A %

Kiromic BioPharma's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2024 )  (Q: Sep. 2024 )(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2024 )  (Q: Sep. 2024 )(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-25.964/( (-9.288+-12.587)/ 2 )
=-25.964/-10.9375
=N/A %

* 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 (Dec. 2024) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% mean?
Kiromic BioPharma (KRBPQ) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% as of Dec. 2024. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Kiromic BioPharma and its competitors.
Is Kiromic BioPharma's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Kiromic BioPharma's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%.
How does Kiromic BioPharma's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to VRTX and REGN?
Kiromic BioPharma's Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Equity depends on the Biotechnology 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 Kiromic BioPharma and its competitors. Kiromic BioPharma's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kiromic BioPharma stock overvalued right now?
Kiromic BioPharma (KRBPQ) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. 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 Kiromic BioPharma (KRBPQ), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Dec. 2024. 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.

Kiromic BioPharma Business Description

Address 7707 Fannin Street, Suite 200, Houston, TX, USA, 77054
Kiromic BioPharma Inc is a biotechnology company. It is an artificial intelligence (AI) driven, end-to-end allogeneic cell therapy company, currently developing the multi-indication allogeneic T cell therapy that exploits the natural potency of the Gamma Delta T cell (GDT) to target solid tumors. The company is a gene-editing which utilizes artificial intelligence and a proprietary neural network platform with a therapeutic focus on immuno-oncology.