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Ampoc Far-East CoTPE:2493 -2.27%79 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 20.75% as of Mar. 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 14.75. GuruFocus rates TPE:2493 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$91.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 986 Semiconductors companies, Ampoc Far-East Co ranks better than 79.92% 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. Ampoc Far-East Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$638 Mil. Ampoc Far-East Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$3,074 Mil. Therefore, Ampoc Far-East Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.75%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ampoc Far-East Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2493'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.58 Med: 14.75 Max: 23.95
Current: 17.89
During the past 13 years, Ampoc Far-East Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 23.95%. The lowest was 9.58%. And the median was 14.75%.
TPE:2493's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 79.92% of 986
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 5.62
vs TPE:2493: 17.89
Ampoc Far-East Co (TPE:2493) 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.
Ampoc Far-East Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Ampoc Far-East Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ampoc Far-East 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.
TPE:2493 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Ampoc Far-East 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.
Ampoc Far-East Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Ampoc Far-East Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ampoc Far-East 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 20.75% mean?
Ampoc Far-East Co (TPE:2493) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 20.75% 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 Ampoc Far-East Co and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 14.75. Over the past decade, Ampoc Far-East Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 9.58 to 23.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Ampoc Far-East Co ranks #198 out of 986 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 20.1%.
Is Ampoc Far-East Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Ampoc Far-East Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 20.75% is 41% above median its 10-year median of 14.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.58 to a high of 23.95. The Semiconductors industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.62. Ampoc Far-East Co's value of 20.75% is 269.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ampoc Far-East Co ranks #198 out of 986 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ampoc Far-East Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ampoc Far-East Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Ampoc Far-East Co ranks #198 out of 986 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Ampoc Far-East Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.62. Ampoc Far-East Co's value of 20.75% is 269.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Ampoc Far-East Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 9.58 to 23.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.75 vs. the industry median of 5.62, Ampoc Far-East 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Semiconductors companies is 5.62, based on 986 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. Ampoc Far-East Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 20.75% is 269.2% 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 Ampoc Far-East Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ampoc Far-East Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 20.75%, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 14.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ampoc Far-East Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ampoc Far-East Co (TPE:2493) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$91.09, compared to a current price of NT$215.00 — trading 136% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 20.75%, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 14.75 and 269.2% above the Semiconductors industry median of 5.62. Ampoc Far-East Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 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 Ampoc Far-East Co (TPE:2493), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 20.75% 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 Ampoc Far-East Co (TPE:2493) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ampoc Far-East Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$215.00 is trading 136% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$91.09.
GuruFocus considers Ampoc Far-East Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2493:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 20.75% (41% above median its 10-year median of 14.75)
GF Value™: NT$91.09 vs. price of NT$215.00 (136% above fair value)
Industry Position: 269.2% above the Semiconductors median (#198 of 986)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2493 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ampoc Far-East Co Ltd manufactures and markets Equipments, Instruments & Materials to PCB, LCD, IC, FAB and IC Packaging Industries. The Company derives revenue from the manufacture and sales of machinery and equipment as well as the agency and sales of electronic and chemical related products. Its product portfolio includes semiconductors, IC packaging, PCB's, flat panel display and MEMS, IC wafer semiconductor process application. The company Geographically operates in Taiwan and China(including Hong Kong).
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