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Sanyo HomesTSE:1420 +1.09%51 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 19.42% as of Mar. 2026, which is 336% above its 10-year median of 4.45. GuruFocus rates TSE:1420 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of 円798.45 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 93 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Sanyo Homes ranks better than 55.91% 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. Sanyo Homes's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,091 Mil. Sanyo Homes's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円15,917 Mil. Therefore, Sanyo Homes's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.42%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sanyo Homes's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:1420'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.67 Med: 4.45 Max: 8.94
Current: 8.94
During the past 13 years, Sanyo Homes's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 8.94%. The lowest was -1.67%. And the median was 4.45%.
TSE:1420's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 55.91% of 93
companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.37
vs TSE:1420: 8.94
Sanyo Homes (TSE:1420) 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.
Sanyo Homes Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Sanyo Homes Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sanyo Homes'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.
TSE:1420 vs DHI, PHM, LEN: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Residential Construction subindustry, Sanyo Homes'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.
Sanyo Homes Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sanyo Homes's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sanyo Homes'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 (Mar. 2026) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 19.42% mean?
Sanyo Homes (TSE:1420) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 19.42% as of Mar. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Sanyo Homes and its competitors. This is 336% above median its historical median of 4.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanyo Homes ranks #41 out of 93 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 44.1%.
Is Sanyo Homes' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Sanyo Homes' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 19.42% is 336% above median its 10-year median of 4.45. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.37. Sanyo Homes' value of 19.42% is 132% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanyo Homes ranks #41 out of 93 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sanyo Homes has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanyo Homes' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Sanyo Homes ranks #41 out of 93 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Sanyo Homes in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.37. Sanyo Homes' value of 19.42% is 132% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.45 vs. the industry median of 8.37, Sanyo Homes 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 8.37, based on 93 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. Sanyo Homes's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 19.42% is 132% 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 Sanyo Homes and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanyo Homes's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 19.42%, which is 336% above median its own 10-year median of 4.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanyo Homes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Homes (TSE:1420) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円798.45, compared to a current price of 円647.00 — trading 19% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 19.42%, which is 336% above median its 10-year median of 4.45 and 132% above the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 8.37. Sanyo Homes' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 2 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 Sanyo Homes (TSE:1420), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 19.42% as of Mar. 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 Sanyo Homes (TSE:1420) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Homes stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円647.00 is trading 19% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円798.45.
GuruFocus considers Sanyo Homes to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:1420:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 19.42% (336% above median its 10-year median of 4.45)
GF Value™: 円798.45 vs. price of 円647.00 (19% below fair value)
Industry Position: 132% above the Homebuilding & Construction median (#41 of 93)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1420 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sanyo Homes Corp operates in the construction sector. The company is engaged in the development and sales of residential properties. The business operates under four segments - housing, asset utilization, condominiums and remodelling.
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