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China EcotekTPE:1535 +0.60%87 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 16.18% as of Dec. 2025, which is 58% above its 10-year median of 10.25. GuruFocus rates TPE:1535 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$68.22 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,969 Industrial Products companies, China Ecotek ranks better than 73.76% 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 Ecotek's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$601 Mil. China Ecotek's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$3,715 Mil. Therefore, China Ecotek's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 16.18%.
The historical rank and industry rank for China Ecotek's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1535'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.24 Med: 10.25 Max: 15.57
Current: 13.4
During the past 13 years, China Ecotek's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 15.57%. The lowest was 3.24%. And the median was 10.25%.
TPE:1535's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 73.76% of 2969
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 6.76
vs TPE:1535: 13.40
China Ecotek (TPE:1535) 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 Ecotek Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
China Ecotek Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for China Ecotek'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.
TPE:1535 vs VLTO, ZWS, CECO: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, China Ecotek'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 Ecotek Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, China Ecotek's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Ecotek'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 16.18% mean?
China Ecotek (TPE:1535) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 16.18% 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 Ecotek and its competitors. This is 58% above median its historical median of 10.25. Over the past decade, China Ecotek's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 3.24 to 15.57. According to the industry distribution chart, China Ecotek ranks #779 out of 2969 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 26.2%.
Is China Ecotek's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
China Ecotek's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 16.18% is 58% above median its 10-year median of 10.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.24 to a high of 15.57. The Industrial Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.76. China Ecotek's value of 16.18% is 139.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Ecotek ranks #779 out of 2969 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Ecotek has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Ecotek's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to VLTO and ZWS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, China Ecotek ranks #779 out of 2969 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts China Ecotek in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.76. China Ecotek's value of 16.18% is 139.3% above this benchmark. Historically, China Ecotek's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 3.24 to 15.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.25 vs. the industry median of 6.76, China Ecotek 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 6.76, based on 2,969 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 Ecotek's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 16.18% is 139.3% 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 China Ecotek and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Ecotek's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 16.18%, which is 58% above median its own 10-year median of 10.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Ecotek stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Ecotek (TPE:1535) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$68.22, compared to a current price of NT$50.30 — trading 26.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 16.18%, which is 58% above median its 10-year median of 10.25 and 139.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 6.76. China Ecotek's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Ecotek (TPE:1535), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 16.18% 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 China Ecotek (TPE:1535) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Ecotek stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$50.30 is trading 26.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$68.22.
GuruFocus considers China Ecotek to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1535:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 16.18% (58% above median its 10-year median of 10.25)
GF Value™: NT$68.22 vs. price of NT$50.30 (26.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 139.3% above the Industrial Products median (#779 of 2969)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1535 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Ecotek Corp is engaged in the planning, design, installation, maintenance, and environmental impact assessment for environmental protection equipment, cogeneration equipment, and steel industry equipment. The company and its subsidiaries mainly operate in two regions - Taiwan and Vietnam.
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