Lotes CoTPE:3533 68 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.93% as of Dec. 2025, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 20.46. GuruFocus rates TPE:3533 with a GF Score™ of 68/100. Among 2,379 Hardware companies, Lotes Co ranks better than 87.98% 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. Lotes Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$10,092 Mil. Lotes Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$36,136 Mil. Therefore, Lotes Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 27.93%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lotes Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3533'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.62 Med: 20.46 Max: 38.63
Current: 22.17
During the past 13 years, Lotes Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 38.63%. The lowest was 0.62%. And the median was 20.46%.
TPE:3533's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 87.98% of 2379
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.28
vs TPE:3533: 22.17
Lotes Co (TPE:3533) 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.
Lotes Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Lotes Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lotes 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:3533 vs APH, GLW: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Lotes 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.
Lotes Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Lotes Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lotes 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 27.93% mean?
Lotes Co (TPE:3533) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.93% 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 Lotes Co and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 20.46. Over the past decade, Lotes Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 0.62 to 38.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Lotes Co ranks #286 out of 2379 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 12%.
Is Lotes Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Lotes Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.93% is 37% above median its 10-year median of 20.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.62 to a high of 38.63. The Hardware industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.28. Lotes Co's value of 27.93% is 429% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lotes Co ranks #286 out of 2379 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lotes Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lotes Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Lotes Co ranks #286 out of 2379 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Lotes Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.28. Lotes Co's value of 27.93% is 429% above this benchmark. Historically, Lotes Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 0.62 to 38.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.46 vs. the industry median of 5.28, Lotes 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 Hardware company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Hardware companies is 5.28, based on 2,379 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. Lotes Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.93% is 429% 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 Lotes Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lotes Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.93%, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 20.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lotes Co stock overvalued right now?
Lotes Co (TPE:3533) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.93%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.93%, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 20.46 and 429% above the Hardware industry median of 5.28. Lotes Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100. 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 Lotes Co (TPE:3533), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.93% 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.
Lotes Co Ltd is principally engaged in the sale and purchase of various hardware parts and components, the manufacturing and processing of various terminals and their connectors, the import and export business in connection with the preceding item and the agency of the preceding item in connection with the tender quotation and distribution of products of domestic and foreign manufacturers. The company's product offerings include Socket, Liquid Cooling Solution, Memory Connector, Slot / Edge Card, Compression Connector, etc. Geographically, the majority of revenue is derived from Mainland China, followed by Taiwan and Other countries.
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