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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. CSBC Taiwan's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$365 Mil. CSBC Taiwan's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$7,211 Mil. Therefore, CSBC Taiwan's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.07%.
The historical rank and industry rank for CSBC Taiwan's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2208'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -63.69 Med: -30.06 Max: 0.15
Current: -18.6
During the past 13 years, CSBC Taiwan's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 0.15%. The lowest was -63.69%. And the median was -30.06%.
TPE:2208's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 83.63% of 336
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 8
vs TPE:2208: -18.60
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.
CSBC Taiwan Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
CSBC Taiwan Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CSBC Taiwan'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:2208 vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, CSBC Taiwan'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.
CSBC Taiwan Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, CSBC Taiwan's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CSBC Taiwan'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 5.07% mean?
CSBC Taiwan (TPE:2208) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 5.07% 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 CSBC Taiwan and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CSBC Taiwan ranks #281 out of 336 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 83.6%.
Is CSBC Taiwan's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
CSBC Taiwan's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.07%. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.00. CSBC Taiwan's value of 5.07% is 36.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CSBC Taiwan ranks #281 out of 336 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CSBC Taiwan has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CSBC Taiwan's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, CSBC Taiwan ranks #281 out of 336 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places CSBC Taiwan in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.00. CSBC Taiwan's value of 5.07% is 36.6% below this benchmark. 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Aerospace & Defense companies is 8.00, based on 336 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. CSBC Taiwan's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 5.07% is 36.6% 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 CSBC Taiwan and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CSBC Taiwan's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.07%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CSBC Taiwan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CSBC Taiwan (TPE:2208) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$18.52, compared to a current price of NT$20.10 — trading 8.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.07% and 36.6% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 8.00. CSBC Taiwan's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 CSBC Taiwan (TPE:2208), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.07% 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 CSBC Taiwan (TPE:2208) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CSBC Taiwan stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$20.10 is trading 8.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$18.52.
GuruFocus considers CSBC Taiwan to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2208:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 5.07%
GF Value™: NT$18.52 vs. price of NT$20.10 (8.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 36.6% below the Aerospace & Defense median (#281 of 336)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2208 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CSBC Corp Taiwan is engaged in the design, construction, repair, and conversion of ships and offshore engineering equipment. The company operates through four segments: Construction of Ships and Vessels, Machinery Building, Ship/Vessel Repairs, and All Other Segments. The Construction of Ships and Vessels segment, which contributes the majority of revenue, focuses on the manufacture and repair of marine vessels, oil drilling rigs, and onshore equipment. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Taiwan.
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