Star Vault AB (NGM:STVA B) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -59.54% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Star Vault AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Star Vault AB NGM:STVA B -2.50% Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -59.54% as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 490 Interactive Media companies, Star Vault AB ranks worse than 80% 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. Star Vault AB's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-1.60 Mil. Star Vault AB's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr2.68 Mil. Therefore, Star Vault AB's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -59.54%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Star Vault AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

NGM:STVA B' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -484.63   Med: -45.52   Max: 59.44
Current: -27.99

During the past 13 years, Star Vault AB's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 59.44%. The lowest was -484.63%. And the median was -45.52%.

NGM:STVA B's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
80% of 490 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 5.225 vs NGM:STVA B: -27.99

Star Vault AB  (NGM:STVA B) 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.


Star Vault AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Star Vault AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Star Vault AB'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.

Star Vault AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Star Vault AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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Star Vault AB Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -452.53 -307.29 189.81 -55.32 -59.54

NGM:STVA B vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Star Vault AB'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.


Star Vault AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Star Vault AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Star Vault AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Star Vault AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Star Vault AB'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 )
=-0.811/( (3.621+2.634 )/ 2 )
=-0.811/3.1275
=-25.93 %

Star Vault AB'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: Jun. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Jun. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1.596/( (2.727+2.634)/ 2 )
=-1.596/2.6805
=-59.54 %

* 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 -59.54% mean?
Star Vault AB (NGM:STVA B) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -59.54% 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 Star Vault AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Star Vault AB ranks #392 out of 490 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 80%.
Is Star Vault AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Star Vault AB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -59.54%. Based on the distribution chart, Star Vault AB ranks #392 out of 490 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Star Vault AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Star Vault AB ranks #392 out of 490 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Star Vault AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.23. 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 Interactive Media company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Interactive Media companies is 5.23, based on 490 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 Star Vault AB and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Star Vault AB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -59.54%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Star Vault AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Vault AB (NGM:STVA B) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr0.09, compared to a current price of kr0.08 — trading 13.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -59.54%. 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 Star Vault AB (NGM:STVA B), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -59.54% 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.

Star Vault AB Business Description

Address Drottninggatan 38, Malmo, SWE, 211 41
Star Vault AB operates as a game developer in Sweden. It offers Mortal Online, an online game that is a massively multiplayer online role playing game and Kitten'd which is casual VR game for PC and Sony Playstation.