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TYC Brother Industrial CoTPE:1522 -1.81%70 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.93% as of Dec. 2025, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 10.75. GuruFocus rates TPE:1522 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$58.99 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,284 Vehicles & Parts companies, TYC Brother Industrial Co ranks worse than 54.98% 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. TYC Brother Industrial Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$689 Mil. TYC Brother Industrial Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$8,688 Mil. Therefore, TYC Brother Industrial Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.93%.
The historical rank and industry rank for TYC Brother Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1522'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.73 Med: 10.75 Max: 16.43
Current: 6.37
During the past 13 years, TYC Brother Industrial Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 16.43%. The lowest was 2.73%. And the median was 10.75%.
TPE:1522's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 54.98% of 1284
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 7.48
vs TPE:1522: 6.37
TYC Brother Industrial Co (TPE:1522) 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.
TYC Brother Industrial Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
TYC Brother Industrial Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for TYC Brother Industrial 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.
TYC Brother Industrial Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
TPE:1522 vs ORLY, AZO: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, TYC Brother Industrial 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.
TYC Brother Industrial Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, TYC Brother Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TYC Brother Industrial 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 (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 7.93% mean?
TYC Brother Industrial Co (TPE:1522) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.93% 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 TYC Brother Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 10.75. Over the past decade, TYC Brother Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 2.73 to 16.43. According to the industry distribution chart, TYC Brother Industrial Co ranks #706 out of 1284 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 55%.
Is TYC Brother Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
TYC Brother Industrial Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.93% is 26% below median its 10-year median of 10.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.73 to a high of 16.43. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.48. TYC Brother Industrial Co's value of 7.93% is 6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TYC Brother Industrial Co ranks #706 out of 1284 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, TYC Brother Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TYC Brother Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, TYC Brother Industrial Co ranks #706 out of 1284 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places TYC Brother Industrial Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.48. TYC Brother Industrial Co's value of 7.93% is 6% above this benchmark. Historically, TYC Brother Industrial Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 2.73 to 16.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.75 vs. the industry median of 7.48, TYC Brother Industrial Co has consistently been above 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Vehicles & Parts companies is 7.48, based on 1,284 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. TYC Brother Industrial Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.93% is 6% 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 TYC Brother Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TYC Brother Industrial Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.93%, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 10.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TYC Brother Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TYC Brother Industrial Co (TPE:1522) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$58.99, compared to a current price of NT$29.85 — trading 49.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.93%, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 10.75 and 6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 7.48. TYC Brother Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 TYC Brother Industrial Co (TPE:1522), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.93% 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 TYC Brother Industrial Co (TPE:1522) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TYC Brother Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$29.85 is trading 49.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$58.99.
GuruFocus considers TYC Brother Industrial Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1522:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 7.93% (26% below median its 10-year median of 10.75)
GF Value™: NT$58.99 vs. price of NT$29.85 (49.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#706 of 1284)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1522 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
TYC Brother Industrial Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company engaged in the manufacturing, trading, and import and export trade business of automobiles, motorcycles, and other automobile parts and supplies. Its products include car lights, mirrors, cooling fan, radiator, condenser, blower, and window regulator. The company's reportable segments are as follows: the Taiwan Market, Asian Market, U.S. Market, and European Market. It generates the majority of its revenue from the U.S. Market, which is responsible for the order and sales of all lighting products in the Americas.
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