Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 3.11% (As of Dec. 2025) — 41% Below Median

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MUS:SHRQ Sharqiyah Desalination Company SAOG MUS:SHRQ
35 GF Score
Price ر.ع0.17
GF Value ر.ع0.12
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 13 Warning Signs
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What is Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG MUS:SHRQ 35 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.11% as of Dec. 2025, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 5.28. GuruFocus rates MUS:SHRQ with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ع0.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 13 warning signs investors should review. Among 498 Utilities - Regulated companies, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG ranks worse than 82.53% 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. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was ر.ع0.50 Mil. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was ر.ع16.12 Mil. Therefore, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.11%.

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

MUS:SHRQ' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.05   Med: 5.28   Max: 12.39
Current: 3.11

During the past 13 years, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 12.39%. The lowest was -1.05%. And the median was 5.28%.

MUS:SHRQ's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
82.53% of 498 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 10.91 vs MUS:SHRQ: 3.11

Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG  (MUS:SHRQ) 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.


Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG'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.

Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Semi-Annual Data
Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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MUS:SHRQ vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG'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.


Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.


MUS:SHRQ
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Sharqiyah Desalination Company SAOG MUS:SHRQ
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Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG'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 )
=0.502/( (16.896+15.338 )/ 2 )
=0.502/16.117
=3.11 %

Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.502/( (16.896+15.338)/ 2 )
=0.502/16.117
=3.11 %

* 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 one times the 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 3.11% mean?
Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 3.11% 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 Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 5.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG ranks #411 out of 498 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 82.5%.
Is Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 3.11% is 41% below median its 10-year median of 5.28. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.91. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's value of 3.11% is 71.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG ranks #411 out of 498 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG ranks #411 out of 498 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.91. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's value of 3.11% is 71.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.28 vs. the industry median of 10.91, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG has consistently been below 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Utilities - Regulated companies is 10.91, based on 498 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. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 3.11% is 71.5% below 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 Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.11%, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 5.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ع0.12, compared to a current price of ر.ع0.17 — trading 45% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.11%, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 5.28 and 71.5% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 10.91. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 13 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 Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.11% 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 Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ر.ع0.17 is trading 45% above its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ع0.12. GuruFocus considers Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MUS:SHRQ:

  • Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 3.11% (41% below median its 10-year median of 5.28)
  • GF Value™: ر.ع0.12 vs. price of ر.ع0.17 (45% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 13 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 71.5% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#411 of 498)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MUS:SHRQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Business Description

Address Bait Mahmiyat Al Qurum Building, Office No. 2, Ground Floor, Near Mumtaz Mahal, Shatti Al Qurum, Muscat, OMN, 114
Sharqiyah Desalination Company SAOG acquires, develops, operates, and maintains a water desalination plant at Sur in the Sharqiyah region of the Sultanate of Oman, producing potable water under a build-own-operate model.
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