Onward OpportunitiesLSE:ONWD 35 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.50% as of Dec. 2025, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 15.92. GuruFocus rates LSE:ONWD with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,589 Asset Management companies, Onward Opportunities ranks better than 65.07% 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. Onward Opportunities's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £8.89 Mil. Onward Opportunities's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £37.82 Mil. Therefore, Onward Opportunities's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 23.50%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Onward Opportunities's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:ONWD'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.77 Med: 15.92 Max: 20.07
Current: 12.2
During the past 3 years, Onward Opportunities's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 20.07%. The lowest was 11.77%. And the median was 15.92%.
LSE:ONWD's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 65.07% of 1589
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.21
vs LSE:ONWD: 12.20
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.
Onward Opportunities Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Onward Opportunities Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Onward Opportunities'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:ONWD vs BLK, BX, KKR: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Onward Opportunities'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.
Onward Opportunities Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Onward Opportunities's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Onward Opportunities'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 (Dec. 2025) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 23.50% mean?
Onward Opportunities (LSE:ONWD) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 23.50% as of Dec. 2025. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Onward Opportunities and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 15.92. Over the past decade, Onward Opportunities' Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 11.77 to 20.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Onward Opportunities ranks #555 out of 1589 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 34.9%.
Is Onward Opportunities' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Onward Opportunities' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 23.50% is 48% above median its 10-year median of 15.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.77 to a high of 20.07. The Asset Management industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.21. Onward Opportunities' value of 23.50% is 225.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Onward Opportunities ranks #555 out of 1589 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Onward Opportunities has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Onward Opportunities' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Onward Opportunities ranks #555 out of 1589 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Onward Opportunities in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.21. Onward Opportunities' value of 23.50% is 225.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Onward Opportunities' own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 11.77 to 20.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.92 vs. the industry median of 7.21, Onward Opportunities 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Asset Management companies is 7.21, based on 1,589 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. Onward Opportunities's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 23.50% is 225.9% 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 Onward Opportunities and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Onward Opportunities's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.50%, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 15.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Onward Opportunities stock overvalued right now?
Onward Opportunities (LSE:ONWD) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 23.50%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.50%, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 15.92 and 225.9% above the Asset Management industry median of 7.21. Onward Opportunities' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 2 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 Onward Opportunities (LSE:ONWD), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.50% as of Dec. 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.
Onward Opportunities Ltd is a non-cellular (closed-ended) company limited by shares. The company's investment objective is to seek to generate risk-adjusted absolute returns for Shareholders through investments in smaller UK companies. Returns are expected to be principally derived from capital growth over a target three to five-year holding period with an appropriate investment risk diversification.
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