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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. Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$726 Mil. Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$7,742 Mil. Therefore, Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.37%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3622'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.73 Med: 4.86 Max: 12.44
Current: 12.44
During the past 13 years, Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 12.44%. The lowest was -3.73%. And the median was 4.86%.
TPE:3622's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 73% of 2385
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.32
vs TPE:3622: 12.44
Young Fast Optoelectronics Co (TPE:3622) 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.
Young Fast Optoelectronics Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Young Fast Optoelectronics Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
Young Fast Optoelectronics Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
TPE:3622 vs APH, GLW: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Young Fast Optoelectronics 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.
Young Fast Optoelectronics Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Young Fast Optoelectronics 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 9.37% mean?
Young Fast Optoelectronics Co (TPE:3622) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 9.37% 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 Young Fast Optoelectronics Co and its competitors. This is 93% above median its historical median of 4.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Young Fast Optoelectronics Co ranks #644 out of 2385 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 27%.
Is Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 9.37% is 93% above median its 10-year median of 4.86. The Hardware industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.32. Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's value of 9.37% is 76.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Young Fast Optoelectronics Co ranks #644 out of 2385 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Young Fast Optoelectronics Co has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Young Fast Optoelectronics Co ranks #644 out of 2385 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Young Fast Optoelectronics Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.32. Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's value of 9.37% is 76.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.86 vs. the industry median of 5.32, Young Fast Optoelectronics 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 5.32, based on 2,385 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. Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 9.37% is 76.1% 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 Young Fast Optoelectronics 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. Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.37%, which is 93% above median its own 10-year median of 4.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Young Fast Optoelectronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Young Fast Optoelectronics Co (TPE:3622) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$58.25, compared to a current price of NT$55.20 — trading 5.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.37%, which is 93% above median its 10-year median of 4.86 and 76.1% above the Hardware industry median of 5.32. Young Fast Optoelectronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 3 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 Young Fast Optoelectronics Co (TPE:3622), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.37% 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 Young Fast Optoelectronics Co (TPE:3622) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Young Fast Optoelectronics Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$55.20 is trading 5.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$58.25.
GuruFocus considers Young Fast Optoelectronics Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3622:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 9.37% (93% above median its 10-year median of 4.86)
GF Value™: NT$58.25 vs. price of NT$55.20 (5.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 76.1% above the Hardware median (#644 of 2385)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3622 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Young Fast Optoelectronics Co Business Description
Young Fast Optoelectronics Co Ltd engages in the research and development, manufacturing, and sales of various types of touch panels. The reporting segments of the company are divided into the Electromechanical Business Group and the Optoelectronics Business Group. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from its Electromechanical Business Group, which is mainly engaged in the manufacture of power cable accessories, such as power generation, transmission, and distribution, as its main business. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Taiwan and the rest from the Americas and the Asia region.
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