NCO (Southern Cross Acquisition I) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 0.00% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Southern Cross Acquisition I Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Southern Cross Acquisition I NCO +0.20% 8 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates NCO with a GF Score™ of 8/100. Among 477 Diversified Financial Services companies, Southern Cross Acquisition I ranks worse than 209643.4% 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. Southern Cross Acquisition I's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $ Mil. Southern Cross Acquisition I's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $ Mil. Therefore, Southern Cross Acquisition I's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was %.

The historical rank and industry rank for Southern Cross Acquisition I's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

NCO's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 1.65
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Southern Cross Acquisition I  (NAS:NCO) 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.


Southern Cross Acquisition I Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Southern Cross Acquisition I Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Southern Cross Acquisition I'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.

Southern Cross Acquisition I Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

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NCO vs : Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Southern Cross Acquisition I'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.


Southern Cross Acquisition I Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Southern Cross Acquisition I's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Southern Cross Acquisition I's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.


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Southern Cross Acquisition I Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Southern Cross Acquisition I'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 )
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=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
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Southern Cross Acquisition I'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: . 20 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: . 20 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=/( (+)/ )
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= %

* 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 0.00% mean?
Southern Cross Acquisition I (NCO) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% 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 Southern Cross Acquisition I and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Southern Cross Acquisition I ranks #999999 out of 477 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Is Southern Cross Acquisition I's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Southern Cross Acquisition I's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Southern Cross Acquisition I ranks #999999 out of 477 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Southern Cross Acquisition I has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southern Cross Acquisition I's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to ?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, Southern Cross Acquisition I ranks #999999 out of 477 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Southern Cross Acquisition I in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 1.65. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Diversified Financial Services companies is 1.65, based on 477 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. 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 Southern Cross Acquisition I and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 1.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Southern Cross Acquisition I's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Cross Acquisition I stock overvalued right now?
Southern Cross Acquisition I (NCO) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. Southern Cross Acquisition I's overall GF Score™ is 8/100. 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 Southern Cross Acquisition I (NCO), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% 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.

Southern Cross Acquisition I Business Description

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Address 1412 Broadway, 21st Floor Suite 21V, New York, NY, USA, 10018
Southern Cross Acquisition I Corp is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting into a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, recapitalization, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities.
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