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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. British and Malayan Holdings's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was S$-1.43 Mil. British and Malayan Holdings's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was S$7.92 Mil. Therefore, British and Malayan Holdings's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -18.04%.
The historical rank and industry rank for British and Malayan Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SGX:CJN'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -19.2 Med: -11.53 Max: 66.85
Current: -17.59
During the past 13 years, British and Malayan Holdings's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 66.85%. The lowest was -19.20%. And the median was -11.53%.
SGX:CJN's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 90.43% of 1588
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.43
vs SGX:CJN: -17.59
British and Malayan Holdings (SGX:CJN) 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.
British and Malayan Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
British and Malayan Holdings 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.
British and Malayan Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
SGX:CJN vs BLK, BX, KKR: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, British and Malayan 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.
British and Malayan Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, British and Malayan Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where British and Malayan Holdings'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 -18.04% mean?
British and Malayan Holdings (SGX:CJN) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -18.04% 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 British and Malayan Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, British and Malayan Holdings ranks #1436 out of 1588 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 90.4%.
Is British and Malayan Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
British and Malayan Holdings' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -18.04%. Based on the distribution chart, British and Malayan Holdings ranks #1436 out of 1588 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, British and Malayan Holdings has a GF Score™ of 23/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does British and Malayan Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, British and Malayan Holdings ranks #1436 out of 1588 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places British and Malayan Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.43. 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 Asset Management company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Asset Management companies is 7.43, based on 1,588 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 British and Malayan Holdings and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. British and Malayan Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -18.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is British and Malayan Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, British and Malayan Holdings (SGX:CJN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.52, compared to a current price of S$1.92 — trading 269.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -18.04%. British and Malayan Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 23/100 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 British and Malayan Holdings (SGX:CJN), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -18.04% 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 British and Malayan Holdings (SGX:CJN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, British and Malayan Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of S$1.92 is trading 269.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.52.
GuruFocus considers British and Malayan Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SGX:CJN:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -18.04%
GF Value™: S$0.52 vs. price of S$1.92 (269.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:CJN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
British and Malayan Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Its only operating segment being the provision of trustee services. The company generates revenue from Trustee fees and Other service fees. Its services include Family Services; Estates; Charities; Real Estate Services; Corporate; Funds; and Asset Structuring.
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