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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. Pacific Image Electronics Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$23.43 Mil. Pacific Image Electronics Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$249.52 Mil. Therefore, Pacific Image Electronics Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.39%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pacific Image Electronics Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:6228'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.68 Med: -14.35 Max: -2.44
Current: -4.65
During the past 13 years, Pacific Image Electronics Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -2.44%. The lowest was -16.68%. And the median was -14.35%.
ROCO:6228's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 76.5% of 2383
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.36
vs ROCO:6228: -4.65
Pacific Image Electronics Co (ROCO:6228) 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.
Pacific Image Electronics Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Pacific Image Electronics Co 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.
Pacific Image Electronics Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
ROCO:6228 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Pacific Image Electronics Co'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.
Pacific Image Electronics Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Pacific Image Electronics Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pacific Image Electronics Co'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 (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 9.39% mean?
Pacific Image Electronics Co (ROCO:6228) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 9.39% 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 Pacific Image Electronics Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pacific Image Electronics Co ranks #1823 out of 2383 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 76.5%.
Is Pacific Image Electronics Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Pacific Image Electronics Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.39%. The Hardware industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.36. Pacific Image Electronics Co's value of 9.39% is 75.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pacific Image Electronics Co ranks #1823 out of 2383 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pacific Image Electronics Co has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pacific Image Electronics Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Pacific Image Electronics Co ranks #1823 out of 2383 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Pacific Image Electronics Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.36. Pacific Image Electronics Co's value of 9.39% is 75.2% above this benchmark. 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 Hardware company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Hardware companies is 5.36, based on 2,383 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. Pacific Image Electronics Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 9.39% is 75.2% above 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 Pacific Image Electronics Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pacific Image Electronics Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.39%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pacific Image Electronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Image Electronics Co (ROCO:6228) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$29.25, compared to a current price of NT$18.65 — trading 36.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.39% and 75.2% above the Hardware industry median of 5.36. Pacific Image Electronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 5 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 Pacific Image Electronics Co (ROCO:6228), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.39% 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 Pacific Image Electronics Co (ROCO:6228) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Image Electronics Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$18.65 is trading 36.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$29.25.
GuruFocus considers Pacific Image Electronics Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:6228:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 9.39%
GF Value™: NT$29.25 vs. price of NT$18.65 (36.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 75.2% above the Hardware median (#1823 of 2383)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6228 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pacific Image Electronics Co Ltd is a scanning and imaging solution provider. It is engaged in the design and development of optical scanners, printers, and modems. The company provides design and manufacturing services to brands such as Kodak, KIS for film scanning solution.
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