HGH Holdings (SGX:5GZ) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 14.11% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is HGH Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

HGH Holdings SGX:5GZ Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 14.11% as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,977 Industrial Products companies, HGH Holdings ranks better than 65.17% 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. HGH Holdings's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was S$6.98 Mil. HGH Holdings's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was S$49.46 Mil. Therefore, HGH Holdings's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.11%.

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

SGX:5GZ' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.52   Med: -3.96   Max: 84.45
Current: 10.8

During the past 13 years, HGH Holdings's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 84.45%. The lowest was -11.52%. And the median was -3.96%.

SGX:5GZ's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than
65.17% of 2977 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 6.95 vs SGX:5GZ: 10.80

HGH Holdings  (SGX:5GZ) 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.


HGH Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


HGH Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HGH Holdings'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.

HGH Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

HGH Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.72 -3.19 -0.66 -0.43 10.74

HGH Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 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 3.82 -4.10 3.11 7.38 14.11

SGX:5GZ vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, HGH Holdings'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.


HGH Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, HGH Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HGH Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



HGH Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

HGH Holdings'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 )
=5.22/( (45.986+51.203 )/ 2 )
=5.22/48.5945
=10.74 %

HGH Holdings'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 )
=6.978/( (47.724+51.203)/ 2 )
=6.978/49.4635
=14.11 %

* 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 two times the semi-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 14.11% mean?
HGH Holdings (SGX:5GZ) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 14.11% 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 HGH Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, HGH Holdings ranks #1037 out of 2977 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 34.8%.
Is HGH Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
HGH Holdings' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 14.11%. The Industrial Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.95. HGH Holdings' value of 14.11% is 103% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HGH Holdings ranks #1037 out of 2977 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does HGH Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, HGH Holdings ranks #1037 out of 2977 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts HGH Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.95. HGH Holdings' value of 14.11% is 103% 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 6.95, based on 2,977 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. HGH Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 14.11% is 103% 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 HGH Holdings and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HGH Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 14.11%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HGH Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HGH Holdings (SGX:5GZ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.04, compared to a current price of S$0.02 — trading 57.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 14.11% and 103% above the Industrial Products industry median of 6.95. 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 HGH Holdings (SGX:5GZ), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 14.11% 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.

HGH Holdings Business Description

Address 60 Benoi Road, No 03-02, Singapore, SGP, 629906
HGH Holdings Ltd, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the supply and manufacturing of ready-mix concrete products; supply of precast concrete products; providing one-stop high value-added general warehousing and logistics services, industrial, office space for engineering, manufacturing, industrial training, and workers' dormitory facilities; and providing underground cable installation and road reinstatement services. Its segments include leasing and service income, the Manufacturing of Precast Concrete products, the Supply and Manufacturing of Ready-Mix Concrete products; and the provision of Underground Cable Installation and Road Reinstatement.