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China XLX FertiliserSGX:B9R 9 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.54% as of Dec. 2025, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 16.45. GuruFocus rates SGX:B9R with a GF Score™ of 9/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 249 Agriculture companies, China XLX Fertiliser ranks better than 57.03% 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. China XLX Fertiliser's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was S$111.66 Mil. China XLX Fertiliser's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was S$1,706.53 Mil. Therefore, China XLX Fertiliser's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.54%.
The historical rank and industry rank for China XLX Fertiliser's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SGX:B9R'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.14 Med: 16.45 Max: 26.36
Current: 10.18
During the past 13 years, China XLX Fertiliser's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 26.36%. The lowest was 1.14%. And the median was 16.45%.
SGX:B9R's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 57.03% of 249
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 7.09
vs SGX:B9R: 10.18
China XLX Fertiliser (SGX:B9R) 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.
China XLX Fertiliser Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
China XLX Fertiliser Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for China XLX Fertiliser'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.
China XLX Fertiliser Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
SGX:B9R vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, China XLX Fertiliser'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.
China XLX Fertiliser Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, China XLX Fertiliser's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China XLX Fertiliser'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 (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 6.54% mean?
China XLX Fertiliser (SGX:B9R) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 6.54% 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 China XLX Fertiliser and its competitors. This is 60% below median its historical median of 16.45. Over the past decade, China XLX Fertiliser's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 1.14 to 26.36. According to the industry distribution chart, China XLX Fertiliser ranks #107 out of 249 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 43%.
Is China XLX Fertiliser's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
China XLX Fertiliser's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 6.54% is 60% below median its 10-year median of 16.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.14 to a high of 26.36. The Agriculture industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.09. China XLX Fertiliser's value of 6.54% is 7.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China XLX Fertiliser ranks #107 out of 249 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China XLX Fertiliser has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China XLX Fertiliser's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, China XLX Fertiliser ranks #107 out of 249 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts China XLX Fertiliser in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.09. China XLX Fertiliser's value of 6.54% is 7.8% below this benchmark. Historically, China XLX Fertiliser's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 1.14 to 26.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.45 vs. the industry median of 7.09, China XLX Fertiliser has consistently been below the industry average. 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 Agriculture company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Agriculture companies is 7.09, based on 249 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. China XLX Fertiliser's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 6.54% is 7.8% below 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 China XLX Fertiliser and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China XLX Fertiliser's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.54%, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 16.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China XLX Fertiliser stock overvalued right now?
China XLX Fertiliser (SGX:B9R) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 6.54%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.54%, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 16.45 and 7.8% below the Agriculture industry median of 7.09. China XLX Fertiliser's overall GF Score™ is 9/100 with 6 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 China XLX Fertiliser (SGX:B9R), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.54% 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.
China XLX Fertiliser Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of fertilizers. It operates in the following segments: Manufacturing of Urea, Compound fertilizer, DMF, Methanol, Melamine, Urea Solution for vehicles, Liquid ammonia, Medical Intermediate, Dimethylformamide, Polyoxymethylene, and Others . Its geographical segments are China and Overseas, of which China accounts for the vast majority of its revenue.
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