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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. Wha Yu Industrial Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-211 Mil. Wha Yu Industrial Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$973 Mil. Therefore, Wha Yu Industrial Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -21.71%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Wha Yu Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3419'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -20.52 Med: -3.69 Max: 5.84
Current: -20.52
During the past 13 years, Wha Yu Industrial Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 5.84%. The lowest was -20.52%. And the median was -3.69%.
TPE:3419's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 88.38% of 2383
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.32
vs TPE:3419: -20.52
Wha Yu Industrial Co (TPE:3419) 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.
Wha Yu Industrial Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Wha Yu Industrial Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Wha Yu 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.
Wha Yu Industrial Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
TPE:3419 vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Wha Yu 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.
Wha Yu Industrial Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Wha Yu Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wha Yu 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 -21.71% mean?
Wha Yu Industrial Co (TPE:3419) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -21.71% 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 Wha Yu Industrial Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Wha Yu Industrial Co ranks #2106 out of 2383 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 88.4%.
Is Wha Yu Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Wha Yu Industrial Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -21.71%. Based on the distribution chart, Wha Yu Industrial Co ranks #2106 out of 2383 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Wha Yu Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wha Yu Industrial Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Wha Yu Industrial Co ranks #2106 out of 2383 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Wha Yu Industrial Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.32. 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 Hardware company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Hardware companies is 5.32, based on 2,383 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 Wha Yu Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wha Yu Industrial Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -21.71%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wha Yu Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wha Yu Industrial Co (TPE:3419) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$17.84, compared to a current price of NT$12.50 — trading 29.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -21.71%. Wha Yu Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Wha Yu Industrial Co (TPE:3419), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -21.71% 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 Wha Yu Industrial Co (TPE:3419) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wha Yu Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$12.50 is trading 29.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$17.84.
GuruFocus considers Wha Yu Industrial Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3419:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -21.71%
GF Value™: NT$17.84 vs. price of NT$12.50 (29.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3419 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wha Yu Industrial Co Ltd is engaged in industrial plastic products, wires, cables, electronic components, wholesale of electronic materials, retail of electronic materials and international trade. The Company's reportable segments are the Department of High, Medium and Low Frequency Wireless Devices and Electronic Signal Connection Devices and Electronic Products, which generates maximum revenue, and the Department of Trading and Agency for Parts Business. The Company generates maximum revenue from Asia.
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