The historical rank and industry rank for Island Information & Technology's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:IS's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 8.77 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.
Island Information & Technology (PHS:IS) 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.
Island Information & Technology Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Island Information & Technology 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.
Island Information & Technology Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
PHS:IS vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Island Information & Technology'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.
Island Information & Technology Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Island Information & Technology's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Island Information & Technology'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 (Apr. 2026) 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?
Island Information & Technology (PHS:IS) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% as of Apr. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Island Information & Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Island Information & Technology ranks #999999 out of 2471 companies in the Software industry.
Is Island Information & Technology's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Island Information & Technology's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Island Information & Technology ranks #999999 out of 2471 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Island Information & Technology has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Island Information & Technology's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Island Information & Technology ranks #999999 out of 2471 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Island Information & Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.77. 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 Software company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Software companies is 8.77, based on 2,471 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 Island Information & Technology and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Island Information & Technology'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 Island Information & Technology stock overvalued right now?
Island Information & Technology (PHS:IS) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. Island Information & Technology's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Island Information & Technology (PHS:IS), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Apr. 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.
Island Information & Technology Business Description
Island Information & Technology Inc engages in the provision of information technology services. It offers products and services such as computer hardware, software and other related products. The company provides services related to the Internet and computer networks. The group covers product development, licensing, marketing, sales and resale, distribution, operations and upgrading of and maintenance of computer software.
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