MoonLake ImmunotherapeuticsMLTX -2.26%31 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -99.85% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MLTX with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,200 Biotechnology companies, MoonLake Immunotherapeutics ranks worse than 67.25% 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. MoonLake Immunotherapeutics's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-278.83 Mil. MoonLake Immunotherapeutics's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $279.25 Mil. Therefore, MoonLake Immunotherapeutics's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -99.85%.
The historical rank and industry rank for MoonLake Immunotherapeutics's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
MLTX'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -268.29 Med: -42.88 Max: -13.22
Current: -79.91
During the past 5 years, MoonLake Immunotherapeutics's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -13.22%. The lowest was -268.29%. And the median was -42.88%.
MLTX's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 67.25% of 1200
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -42.435
vs MLTX: -79.91
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.
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
MLTX vs FTRE, SEPN, URGN: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, MoonLake Immunotherapeutics'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.
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, MoonLake Immunotherapeutics's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MoonLake Immunotherapeutics'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 -99.85% mean?
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -99.85% 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 MoonLake Immunotherapeutics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, MoonLake Immunotherapeutics ranks #807 out of 1200 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 67.2%.
Is MoonLake Immunotherapeutics' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -99.85%. Based on the distribution chart, MoonLake Immunotherapeutics ranks #807 out of 1200 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MoonLake Immunotherapeutics has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MoonLake Immunotherapeutics' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to FTRE and SEPN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, MoonLake Immunotherapeutics ranks #807 out of 1200 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places MoonLake Immunotherapeutics 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Equity depends on the Biotechnology 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 MoonLake Immunotherapeutics and its competitors. MoonLake Immunotherapeutics's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -99.85%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MoonLake Immunotherapeutics stock overvalued right now?
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -99.85%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -99.85%. MoonLake Immunotherapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 3 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 MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -99.85% 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.
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing therapies to address unmet needs in inflammatory skin and joint diseases. The company is focused on the development of SLK, a novel tri-specific IL-17A and IL-17F inhibiting Nanobody that has the potential, based on response levels seen in clinical trials, to drive disease modification in dermatology and rheumatology patients. It is currently developing SLK in inflammatory diseases in dermatology and rheumatology where the pathophysiology is known to be driven by IL-17A and IL-17F.
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