Mkango Resources (LSE:MKA) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: Negative Tangible Equity% (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Mkango Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Mkango Resources LSE:MKA -2.38% 31 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:MKA with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,375 Metals & Mining companies, Mkango Resources ranks worse than 42105.22% 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. Mkango Resources's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.99 Mil. Mkango Resources's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £-6.41 Mil. Therefore, Mkango Resources's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was Negative Tangible Equity%.

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

LSE:MKA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: -16.5
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Mkango Resources  (LSE:MKA) 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.


Mkango Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Mkango Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mkango Resources'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.

Mkango Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Mkango Resources Annual Data
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Mkango Resources Quarterly Data
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Mkango Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Mkango Resources'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.


Mkango Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Mkango Resources's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Mkango Resources Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Mkango Resources's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=-12.674/( (-1.58+-6.612 )/ 2 )
=-12.674/-4.096
=N/A %

Mkango Resources's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.988/( (-6.612+-6.201)/ 2 )
=0.988/-6.4065
=Negative Tangible Equity %

* 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 Negative Tangible Equity% mean?
Mkango Resources (LSE:MKA) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% 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 Mkango Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Mkango Resources ranks #999999 out of 2375 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Mkango Resources' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Mkango Resources' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Based on the distribution chart, Mkango Resources ranks #999999 out of 2375 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Mkango Resources has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mkango Resources' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Mkango Resources ranks #999999 out of 2375 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Mkango Resources in the lower half of its 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Equity depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Mkango Resources and its competitors. Mkango Resources'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 Mkango Resources stock overvalued right now?
Mkango Resources (LSE:MKA) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Mkango Resources' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 4 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 Mkango Resources (LSE:MKA), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% 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.

Mkango Resources Business Description

Address 550 Burrard Street, Suite 2900, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 0A3
Mkango Resources Ltd is engaged in the exploration and development of rare earth elements and associated minerals in the Republic of Malawi. The company holds interests in exclusive prospecting licenses in Malawi namely the Phalombe license, the Thambani license, the Chimimbe license, and the Mchinji license. Mkango also has an exploration portfolio in Malawi, including the Mchinji rutile discovery, in addition to the Thambani uranium-tantalum-niobium-zircon project and Chimimbe nickel-cobalt project. The company operates in three reportable segments: Rare earths recycling projects; Rare earths mining and refining projects; and Corporate. Geographically, it operates in United Kingdom; Malawi; Germany; and Poland. It derives maximum revenue from Germany.
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