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The Trendlines GroupTRNLY 36 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.27% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates TRNLY with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,590 Asset Management companies, The Trendlines Group ranks better than 57.36% 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. The Trendlines Group's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $4.30 Mil. The Trendlines Group's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $81.62 Mil. Therefore, The Trendlines Group's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.27%.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Trendlines Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TRNLY'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -40.16 Med: -5.36 Max: 9.6
Current: 9.6
During the past 12 years, The Trendlines Group's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 9.60%. The lowest was -40.16%. And the median was -5.36%.
TRNLY's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 57.36% of 1590
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.505
vs TRNLY: 9.60
The Trendlines Group (OTCPK:TRNLY) 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.
The Trendlines Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
The Trendlines Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The Trendlines Group'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.
The Trendlines Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
TRNLY vs BLK, BX, KKR: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, The Trendlines Group'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.
The Trendlines Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, The Trendlines Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Trendlines Group'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 two times the semi-annual (Jun. 2026) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 5.27% mean?
The Trendlines Group (TRNLY) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 5.27% as of Jun. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on The Trendlines Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The Trendlines Group ranks #678 out of 1590 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 42.6%.
Is The Trendlines Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
The Trendlines Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.27%. The Asset Management industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.51. The Trendlines Group's value of 5.27% is 29.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Trendlines Group ranks #678 out of 1590 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Trendlines Group has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Trendlines Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, The Trendlines Group ranks #678 out of 1590 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts The Trendlines Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.51. The Trendlines Group's value of 5.27% is 29.8% below this benchmark. 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Asset Management companies is 7.51, based on 1,590 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. The Trendlines Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 5.27% is 29.8% below 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 The Trendlines Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Trendlines Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.27%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Trendlines Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Trendlines Group (TRNLY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.27, compared to a current price of $2.10 — trading 677.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.27% and 29.8% below the Asset Management industry median of 7.51. The Trendlines Group's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 6 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 The Trendlines Group (TRNLY), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.27% as of Jun. 2026. 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 The Trendlines Group (TRNLY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Trendlines Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.10 is trading 677.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.27.
GuruFocus considers The Trendlines Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TRNLY:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 5.27%
GF Value™: $0.27 vs. price of $2.10 (677.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 29.8% below the Asset Management median (#678 of 1590)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TRNLY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Trendlines Group Ltd is engaged in investing in and establishing agrifood tech and medical device companies. It is also involved in managing investment funds. The company invests in and builds portfolio companies throughout its entire life cycle. Its cooperation models include joint ventures, partnerships, co-investments, and the formation of strategic alliances around the world.
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