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Shuaiba Industrial CoKUW:SHUAIBA +0.74%45 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.89% as of Mar. 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 6.72. GuruFocus rates KUW:SHUAIBA with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 280 Forest Products companies, Shuaiba Industrial Co ranks better than 56.43% 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. Shuaiba Industrial Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD0.70 Mil. Shuaiba Industrial Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD17.98 Mil. Therefore, Shuaiba Industrial Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.89%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shuaiba Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
KUW:SHUAIBA'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.77 Med: 6.72 Max: 10.11
Current: 3.69
During the past 13 years, Shuaiba Industrial Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 10.11%. The lowest was 1.77%. And the median was 6.72%.
KUW:SHUAIBA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 56.43% of 280
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 2.205
vs KUW:SHUAIBA: 3.69
Shuaiba Industrial Co (KUW:SHUAIBA) 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.
Shuaiba Industrial Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Shuaiba Industrial Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shuaiba Industrial Co'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.
Shuaiba Industrial Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
KUW:SHUAIBA vs SLVM: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Shuaiba Industrial Co'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.
Shuaiba Industrial Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Shuaiba Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shuaiba Industrial Co'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 3.89% mean?
Shuaiba Industrial Co (KUW:SHUAIBA) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 3.89% 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 Shuaiba Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 6.72. Over the past decade, Shuaiba Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 1.77 to 10.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Shuaiba Industrial Co ranks #122 out of 280 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 43.6%.
Is Shuaiba Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Shuaiba Industrial Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 3.89% is 42% below median its 10-year median of 6.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.77 to a high of 10.11. The Forest Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.21. Shuaiba Industrial Co's value of 3.89% is 76.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shuaiba Industrial Co ranks #122 out of 280 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shuaiba Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shuaiba Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Shuaiba Industrial Co ranks #122 out of 280 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Shuaiba Industrial Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.21. Shuaiba Industrial Co's value of 3.89% is 76.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Shuaiba Industrial Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 1.77 to 10.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.72 vs. the industry median of 2.21, Shuaiba Industrial Co 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 Forest Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Forest Products companies is 2.21, based on 280 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. Shuaiba Industrial Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 3.89% is 76.4% 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 Shuaiba Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shuaiba Industrial Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.89%, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 6.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shuaiba Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shuaiba Industrial Co (KUW:SHUAIBA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.18, compared to a current price of KWD0.27 — trading 52.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.89%, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 6.72 and 76.4% above the Forest Products industry median of 2.21. Shuaiba Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 6 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 Shuaiba Industrial Co (KUW:SHUAIBA), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.89% 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 Shuaiba Industrial Co (KUW:SHUAIBA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shuaiba Industrial Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.27 is trading 52.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.18.
GuruFocus considers Shuaiba Industrial Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:SHUAIBA:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 3.89% (42% below median its 10-year median of 6.72)
GF Value™: KWD0.18 vs. price of KWD0.27 (52.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 76.4% above the Forest Products median (#122 of 280)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:SHUAIBA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shuaiba Industrial Co is a paper packaging manufacturer. The company is organized into three business segments namely Industrial Packaging which comprises multi-wall paper sacks, and Consumer Packaging which involves various types of bags and wrapping sheets; Flexible packaging which comprises multi-ply printing and aluminum foil lamination products. The majority of its revenue comes from its business in Gulf countries.
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