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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. Shanghai Gentech Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-102 Mil. Shanghai Gentech Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥2,151 Mil. Therefore, Shanghai Gentech Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -4.76%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai Gentech Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:688596'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.9 Med: 11.78 Max: 17.78
Current: 2.9
During the past 13 years, Shanghai Gentech Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 17.78%. The lowest was 2.90%. And the median was 11.78%.
SHSE:688596's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 65.75% of 2972
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 6.72
vs SHSE:688596: 2.90
Shanghai Gentech Co (SHSE:688596) 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.
Shanghai Gentech Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Shanghai Gentech Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shanghai Gentech Co'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.
Shanghai Gentech Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
SHSE:688596 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Shanghai Gentech 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.
Shanghai Gentech Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Shanghai Gentech Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Gentech 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 (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 -4.76% mean?
Shanghai Gentech Co (SHSE:688596) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -4.76% 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 Shanghai Gentech Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Shanghai Gentech Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 2.90 to 17.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Gentech Co ranks #1954 out of 2972 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 65.7%.
Is Shanghai Gentech Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Shanghai Gentech Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.76%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.90 to a high of 17.78. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Gentech Co ranks #1954 out of 2972 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shanghai Gentech Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Gentech Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Shanghai Gentech Co ranks #1954 out of 2972 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Shanghai Gentech Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72. Historically, Shanghai Gentech Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 2.90 to 17.78 over the past decade. 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 6.72, based on 2,972 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 Shanghai Gentech Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Gentech Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.76%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Gentech Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Gentech Co (SHSE:688596) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥46.91, compared to a current price of ¥60.57 — trading 29.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.76%. Shanghai Gentech Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 13 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 Shanghai Gentech Co (SHSE:688596), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.76% 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 Shanghai Gentech Co (SHSE:688596) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Gentech Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥60.57 is trading 29.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥46.91.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai Gentech Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688596:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -4.76%
GF Value™: ¥46.91 vs. price of ¥60.57 (29.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688596 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shanghai Gentech Co Ltd is engaged in designing, production, installation and supporting services of gas chemical supply system. The company is also engaged in designing and installation of water treatment systems, recycling system, clean fluid system, and other systems.
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