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Eastech HoldingTPE:5225 -1.52%80 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.62% as of Dec. 2025, which is 71% below its 10-year median of 19.69. GuruFocus rates TPE:5225 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$88.44 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,385 Hardware companies, Eastech Holding ranks better than 90.02% 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. Eastech Holding's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$192 Mil. Eastech Holding's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$3,410 Mil. Therefore, Eastech Holding's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.62%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Eastech Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:5225'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -53.39 Med: 19.69 Max: 29.63
Current: 24.5
During the past 13 years, Eastech Holding's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 29.63%. The lowest was -53.39%. And the median was 19.69%.
TPE:5225's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 90.02% of 2385
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.32
vs TPE:5225: 24.50
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.
Eastech Holding Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Eastech Holding Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Eastech Holding'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:5225 vs AAPL: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Eastech Holding'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.
Eastech Holding Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Eastech Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eastech Holding'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 5.62% mean?
Eastech Holding (TPE:5225) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 5.62% 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 Eastech Holding and its competitors. This is 71% below median its historical median of 19.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Eastech Holding ranks #238 out of 2385 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 10%.
Is Eastech Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Eastech Holding's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 5.62% is 71% below median its 10-year median of 19.69. The Hardware industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.32. Eastech Holding's value of 5.62% is 5.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eastech Holding ranks #238 out of 2385 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Eastech Holding has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eastech Holding's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Eastech Holding ranks #238 out of 2385 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Eastech Holding in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.32. Eastech Holding's value of 5.62% is 5.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 19.69 vs. the industry median of 5.32, Eastech Holding 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. Eastech Holding's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 5.62% is 5.6% 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 Eastech Holding 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. Eastech Holding's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.62%, which is 71% below median its own 10-year median of 19.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eastech Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastech Holding (TPE:5225) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$88.44, compared to a current price of NT$71.50 — trading 19.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.62%, which is 71% below median its 10-year median of 19.69 and 5.6% above the Hardware industry median of 5.32. Eastech Holding's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Eastech Holding (TPE:5225), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.62% 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 Eastech Holding (TPE:5225) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastech Holding stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$71.50 is trading 19.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$88.44.
GuruFocus considers Eastech Holding to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:5225:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 5.62% (71% below median its 10-year median of 19.69)
GF Value™: NT$88.44 vs. price of NT$71.50 (19.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 5.6% above the Hardware median (#238 of 2385)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:5225 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Eastech Holding Ltd is engaged in the design and manufacturing of acoustics, electronics, hardware, software, and systems engineering. Its transducers catalog covers standard design transducers, headphones and earphone transducers, scan-speak designed transducers, and others. The company offers products have applications in voice control products, Bluetooth systems, Wi-Fi systems, multi-channel sound systems, soundbar systems, active and passive speakers, home speakers, and headphones, among others. Geographically, the company operates in South Korea, Japan, China, Sweden, Denmark, and others and it derives a majority of its revenue from South Korea.
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