Wisdom Marine Lines CoLSE:WML 79 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 18.04% as of Dec. 2025, which is 148% above its 10-year median of 7.26. GuruFocus rates LSE:WML with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.26. The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 977 Transportation companies, Wisdom Marine Lines Co ranks worse than 53.94% 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. Wisdom Marine Lines Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $271.5 Mil. Wisdom Marine Lines Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,504.8 Mil. Therefore, Wisdom Marine Lines Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 18.04%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Wisdom Marine Lines Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:WML'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38 Med: 7.26 Max: 26.55
Current: 8.1
During the past 13 years, Wisdom Marine Lines Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 26.55%. The lowest was 0.38%. And the median was 7.26%.
LSE:WML's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 53.94% of 977
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 8.99
vs LSE:WML: 8.10
Wisdom Marine Lines Co (LSE:WML) 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.
Wisdom Marine Lines Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Wisdom Marine Lines Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Wisdom Marine Lines 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.
Wisdom Marine Lines Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
Wisdom Marine Lines Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Competitor Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Wisdom Marine Lines 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.
Wisdom Marine Lines Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Wisdom Marine Lines Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wisdom Marine Lines 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 (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 18.04% mean?
Wisdom Marine Lines Co (LSE:WML) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 18.04% 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 Wisdom Marine Lines Co and its competitors. This is 148% above median its historical median of 7.26. Over the past decade, Wisdom Marine Lines Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 0.38 to 26.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Wisdom Marine Lines Co ranks #527 out of 977 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 53.9%.
Is Wisdom Marine Lines Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Wisdom Marine Lines Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 18.04% is 148% above median its 10-year median of 7.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 26.55. The Transportation industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.99. Wisdom Marine Lines Co's value of 18.04% is 100.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wisdom Marine Lines Co ranks #527 out of 977 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wisdom Marine Lines Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wisdom Marine Lines Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Wisdom Marine Lines Co ranks #527 out of 977 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Wisdom Marine Lines Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.99. Wisdom Marine Lines Co's value of 18.04% is 100.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Wisdom Marine Lines Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 0.38 to 26.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.26 vs. the industry median of 8.99, Wisdom Marine Lines 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 Transportation company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Transportation companies is 8.99, based on 977 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. Wisdom Marine Lines Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 18.04% is 100.7% 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 Wisdom Marine Lines Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wisdom Marine Lines Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 18.04%, which is 148% above median its own 10-year median of 7.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wisdom Marine Lines Co stock overvalued right now?
Wisdom Marine Lines Co (LSE:WML) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 18.04%. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.26, compared to a current price of $5.23 — trading 22.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 18.04%, which is 148% above median its 10-year median of 7.26 and 100.7% above the Transportation industry median of 8.99. Wisdom Marine Lines Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 11 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 Wisdom Marine Lines Co (LSE:WML), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 18.04% 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.
Is Wisdom Marine Lines Co (LSE:WML) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wisdom Marine Lines Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $5.23 is trading 22.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.26.
Key valuation signals for LSE:WML:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 18.04% (148% above median its 10-year median of 7.26)
GF Value™: $4.26 vs. price of $5.23 (22.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 100.7% above the Transportation median (#527 of 977)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:WML stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wisdom Marine Lines Co Ltd is a transportation and logistics company domiciled in Cayman Island. The company's principal business is the acquisition, management, and operation of dry bulk vessels, with a focus on the handy sector. It provides marine cargo transportation services, services related to maintenance, vessel leasing, and shipping agency and management services. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from its customers in Singapore followed by the Netherlands, Denmark, Panama, Switzerland, Germany, and other regions.
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