IDOXLSE:IDOX -1.75%45 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Oct. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:IDOX with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.76 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,467 Software companies, IDOX ranks better than 99.92% 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. IDOX's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was £3.86 Mil. IDOX's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was £-28.20 Mil. Therefore, IDOX's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was Negative Tangible Equity%.
The historical rank and industry rank for IDOX's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:IDOX'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0
Current: Negative Tangible Equity
LSE:IDOX's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 99.92% of 2467
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 8.82
vs LSE:IDOX: Negative Tangible Equity
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.
IDOX Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
IDOX Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for IDOX'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.
LSE:IDOX vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, IDOX'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.
IDOX Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, IDOX's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IDOX'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 (Oct. 2025) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% mean?
IDOX (LSE:IDOX) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% as of Oct. 2025. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on IDOX and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, IDOX ranks #2 out of 2467 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is IDOX's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
IDOX's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Based on the distribution chart, IDOX ranks #2 out of 2467 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, IDOX has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IDOX's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, IDOX ranks #2 out of 2467 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places IDOX in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.82. 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 Software company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Software companies is 8.82, based on 2,467 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. 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 IDOX and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IDOX's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IDOX stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDOX (LSE:IDOX) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.76, compared to a current price of £0.78 — trading 3.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. IDOX's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 7 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 IDOX (LSE:IDOX), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Oct. 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.
Is IDOX (LSE:IDOX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDOX stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £0.78 is trading 3.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.76.
GuruFocus considers IDOX to be Fairly Valued.
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:IDOX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IDOX PLC is a supplier of software and services for the management of Local Government and other organizations. The company provides public sector companies with tools to manage information and knowledge, documents, content, business processes and workflow, and elections management solutions. Its operating segments include Land, Property & Public Protection (LPPP), Assets and Communities. The company generates majority of its revenue from the LPPP segment, which includes delivering specialist information management and data services solutions and services to the public sector and private sectors. Geographically, it derives the maximum revenue from the United Kingdom, followed by the USA, the Rest of Europe and the Rest of the World.
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