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Meito CoTSE:2207 -0.32%58 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.94% as of Mar. 2026, which is 56% above its 10-year median of 1.89. GuruFocus rates TSE:2207 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,249.21 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,881 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Meito Co ranks worse than 59.38% 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. Meito Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,736 Mil. Meito Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円58,987 Mil. Therefore, Meito Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.94%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Meito Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2207'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.5 Med: 1.89 Max: 9.27
Current: 5.39
During the past 13 years, Meito Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 9.27%. The lowest was -1.50%. And the median was 1.89%.
TSE:2207's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 59.38% of 1881
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 7.78
vs TSE:2207: 5.39
Meito Co (TSE:2207) 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.
Meito Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Meito Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Meito Co'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:2207 vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Meito 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.
Meito Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Meito Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Meito 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 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 2.94% mean?
Meito Co (TSE:2207) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 2.94% 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 Meito Co and its competitors. This is 56% above median its historical median of 1.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Meito Co ranks #1117 out of 1881 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 59.4%.
Is Meito Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Meito Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 2.94% is 56% above median its 10-year median of 1.89. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.78. Meito Co's value of 2.94% is 62.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meito Co ranks #1117 out of 1881 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Meito Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meito Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Meito Co ranks #1117 out of 1881 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Meito Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.78. Meito Co's value of 2.94% is 62.2% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.89 vs. the industry median of 7.78, Meito Co has consistently been below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 7.78, based on 1,881 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. Meito Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 2.94% is 62.2% 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 Meito Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meito Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.94%, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 1.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meito Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meito Co (TSE:2207) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,249.21, compared to a current price of 円3,130.00 — trading 39.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.94%, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 1.89 and 62.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 7.78. Meito Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 10 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 Meito Co (TSE:2207), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.94% 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 Meito Co (TSE:2207) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meito Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,130.00 is trading 39.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,249.21.
GuruFocus considers Meito Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2207:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 2.94% (56% above median its 10-year median of 1.89)
GF Value™: 円2,249.21 vs. price of 円3,130.00 (39.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 62.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1117 of 1881)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2207 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Meito Co Ltd is a Japanese based company operates in a wide range of business. The company is involved in the manufacture and sale of confectionery, beverages, seasoning foods, food additives and other foods. In addition, it is also involved in the manufacture and sale of pharmaceuticals, quasi-drugs, medical devices, veterinary medicines, cosmetics, and other chemical products. Further, it also involved in the construction and management of golf course activity. Geographically, business activities of the group are functioned through the region of Japan.
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