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Japan Foods HoldingSGX:5OI 29 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -41.22% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SGX:5OI with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.28 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 334 Restaurants companies, Japan Foods Holding ranks worse than 88.62% on this metric.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. Japan Foods Holding's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was S$-6.75 Mil. Japan Foods Holding's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was S$16.37 Mil. Therefore, Japan Foods Holding's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -41.22%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Japan Foods Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SGX:5OI'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -37.12 Med: 9.97 Max: 17.84
Current: -37.12
During the past 13 years, Japan Foods Holding's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 17.84%. The lowest was -37.12%. And the median was 9.97%.
SGX:5OI's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 88.62% of 334
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 9.38
vs SGX:5OI: -37.12
Japan Foods Holding (SGX:5OI) 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.
Japan Foods Holding Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Japan Foods Holding Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Japan Foods Holding'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.
Japan Foods Holding Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
SGX:5OI vs MCD, SBUX, CMG: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Japan Foods Holding'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.
Japan Foods Holding Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Japan Foods Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Foods Holding'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 two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2026) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -41.22% mean?
Japan Foods Holding (SGX:5OI) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -41.22% as of Mar. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Japan Foods Holding and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Foods Holding ranks #296 out of 334 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 88.6%.
Is Japan Foods Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Japan Foods Holding's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -41.22%. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Foods Holding ranks #296 out of 334 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Japan Foods Holding has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Foods Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Japan Foods Holding ranks #296 out of 334 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Japan Foods Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.38. 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 Restaurants company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Restaurants companies is 9.38, based on 334 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 Japan Foods Holding and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Foods Holding's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -41.22%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Foods Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Foods Holding (SGX:5OI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.28, compared to a current price of S$0.11 — trading 61.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -41.22%. Japan Foods Holding's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 7 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 Japan Foods Holding (SGX:5OI), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -41.22% as of Mar. 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.
Is Japan Foods Holding (SGX:5OI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Foods Holding stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of S$0.11 is trading 61.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.28.
GuruFocus considers Japan Foods Holding to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SGX:5OI:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -41.22%
GF Value™: S$0.28 vs. price of S$0.11 (61.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:5OI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Foods Holding Ltd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in the operation of restaurants as well as its ancillary business is in the supply of food ingredients to its sub-franchisees and franchisees. Its brand portfolio includes Tokyo Shokudo, Fruit Paradise, Milan Shokudo, Yakiniku Taro, and others. The company's operating segment includes Restaurant sales and Other segments. The company generates maximum revenue from the Restaurant sales segment. Geographically, it operates and derives revenue from Singapore.
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