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Radiant Opto-ElectronicsTPE:6176 +0.11%77 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 14.67% as of Dec. 2025, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 17.86. GuruFocus rates TPE:6176 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$135.12 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,383 Hardware companies, Radiant Opto-Electronics ranks better than 79.73% 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. Radiant Opto-Electronics's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$3,659 Mil. Radiant Opto-Electronics's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$24,940 Mil. Therefore, Radiant Opto-Electronics's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.67%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Radiant Opto-Electronics's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:6176'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.21 Med: 17.86 Max: 22.07
Current: 15.74
During the past 13 years, Radiant Opto-Electronics's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 22.07%. The lowest was 13.21%. And the median was 17.86%.
TPE:6176's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 79.73% of 2383
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.36
vs TPE:6176: 15.74
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.
Radiant Opto-Electronics Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Radiant Opto-Electronics Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Radiant Opto-Electronics'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:6176 vs APH, GLW: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Radiant Opto-Electronics'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.
Radiant Opto-Electronics Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Radiant Opto-Electronics's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Radiant Opto-Electronics'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 14.67% mean?
Radiant Opto-Electronics (TPE:6176) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 14.67% 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 Radiant Opto-Electronics and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 17.86. Over the past decade, Radiant Opto-Electronics' Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 13.21 to 22.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Radiant Opto-Electronics ranks #483 out of 2383 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 20.3%.
Is Radiant Opto-Electronics' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Radiant Opto-Electronics' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 14.67% is 18% below median its 10-year median of 17.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.21 to a high of 22.07. The Hardware industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.36. Radiant Opto-Electronics' value of 14.67% is 173.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Radiant Opto-Electronics ranks #483 out of 2383 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Radiant Opto-Electronics has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Radiant Opto-Electronics' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Radiant Opto-Electronics ranks #483 out of 2383 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Radiant Opto-Electronics in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.36. Radiant Opto-Electronics' value of 14.67% is 173.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Radiant Opto-Electronics' own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 13.21 to 22.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.86 vs. the industry median of 5.36, Radiant Opto-Electronics 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 5.36, 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. Radiant Opto-Electronics's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 14.67% is 173.7% 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 Radiant Opto-Electronics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Radiant Opto-Electronics's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 14.67%, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 17.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Radiant Opto-Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Radiant Opto-Electronics (TPE:6176) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$135.12, compared to a current price of NT$88.10 — trading 34.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 14.67%, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 17.86 and 173.7% above the Hardware industry median of 5.36. Radiant Opto-Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 Radiant Opto-Electronics (TPE:6176), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 14.67% 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 Radiant Opto-Electronics (TPE:6176) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Radiant Opto-Electronics stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$88.10 is trading 34.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$135.12.
GuruFocus considers Radiant Opto-Electronics to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TPE:6176:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 14.67% (18% below median its 10-year median of 17.86)
GF Value™: NT$135.12 vs. price of NT$88.10 (34.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 173.7% above the Hardware median (#483 of 2383)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6176 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Radiant Opto-Electronics Corp is a Taiwan-based company that is engaged in designing, manufacturing, assembling, and marketing backlight modules and light guide plates for liquid crystal display panels. The Group has three reportable segments: the domestic, Mainland China, and other operations segments. The domestic segment engages in the manufacture and sale of light guide plates, backlight modules for LCDs, and lighting components. The Mainland China segment, which generates key revenue, uses the technologies provided by the domestic segment to develop new designs of products according to the demands of various customers. Geographically, the majority of the revenue for the company is generated from Asia, and the rest from Europe and America.
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