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. Midland Exploration's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.86 Mil. Midland Exploration's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $33.60 Mil. Therefore, Midland Exploration's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2.56%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Midland Exploration's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
MIDLF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.05 Med: -3.51 Max: -2.7
Current: -4.19
During the past 13 years, Midland Exploration's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -2.70%. The lowest was -5.05%. And the median was -3.51%.
MIDLF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 66.27% of 2375
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -16.48
vs MIDLF: -4.19
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.
Midland Exploration Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Midland Exploration Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Midland Exploration'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.
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Midland Exploration'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.
Midland Exploration Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Midland Exploration's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Midland Exploration'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 -2.56% mean?
Midland Exploration (MIDLF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -2.56% 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 Midland Exploration and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Midland Exploration ranks #801 out of 2375 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 33.7%.
Is Midland Exploration's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Midland Exploration's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -2.56%. Based on the distribution chart, Midland Exploration ranks #801 out of 2375 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Midland Exploration has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Midland Exploration's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Midland Exploration ranks #801 out of 2375 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Midland Exploration in the upper 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 Midland Exploration and its competitors. Midland Exploration's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -2.56%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Midland Exploration stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Midland Exploration (MIDLF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.41, compared to a current price of $0.28 — trading 30.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -2.56%. Midland Exploration's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 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 Midland Exploration (MIDLF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -2.56% 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 Midland Exploration (MIDLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Midland Exploration stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.28 is trading 30.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.41.
GuruFocus considers Midland Exploration to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for MIDLF:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -2.56%
GF Value™: $0.41 vs. price of $0.28 (30.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIDLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Midland Exploration Inc is a company engaged in the mining exploration business. The Corporation's operations include the acquisition and exploration of mining properties and it currently operates in a single segment, being the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of exploration properties. All of the corporation's activities are conducted in Canada. Its projects include Casault, Heva, Jouvex, Lac Esther, Laflamme, Tete-Nord, and others.
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