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Quick CoTSE:4318 +0.92%87 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 17.59% as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 24.71. GuruFocus rates TSE:4318 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of 円857.04 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,009 Business Services companies, Quick Co ranks better than 73.04% 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. Quick Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,120 Mil. Quick Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円17,740 Mil. Therefore, Quick Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.59%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Quick Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4318'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.58 Med: 24.71 Max: 27.55
Current: 24.07
During the past 13 years, Quick Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 27.55%. The lowest was 15.58%. And the median was 24.71%.
TSE:4318's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 73.04% of 1009
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 10.69
vs TSE:4318: 24.07
Quick Co (TSE:4318) 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.
Quick Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Quick Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Quick 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:4318 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Quick 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.
Quick Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Quick Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Quick 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 17.59% mean?
Quick Co (TSE:4318) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 17.59% 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 Quick Co and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 24.71. Over the past decade, Quick Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 15.58 to 27.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Quick Co ranks #272 out of 1009 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 27%.
Is Quick Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Quick Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 17.59% is 29% below median its 10-year median of 24.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.58 to a high of 27.55. The Business Services industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.69. Quick Co's value of 17.59% is 64.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Quick Co ranks #272 out of 1009 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Quick Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quick Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Quick Co ranks #272 out of 1009 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Quick Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.69. Quick Co's value of 17.59% is 64.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Quick Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 15.58 to 27.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.71 vs. the industry median of 10.69, Quick Co 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 Business Services company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Business Services companies is 10.69, based on 1,009 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. Quick Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 17.59% is 64.5% 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 Quick Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quick Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 17.59%, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 24.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quick Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quick Co (TSE:4318) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円857.04, compared to a current price of 円772.00 — trading 9.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 17.59%, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 24.71 and 64.5% above the Business Services industry median of 10.69. Quick Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Quick Co (TSE:4318), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 17.59% 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 Quick Co (TSE:4318) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quick Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円772.00 is trading 9.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円857.04.
GuruFocus considers Quick Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4318:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 17.59% (29% below median its 10-year median of 24.71)
GF Value™: 円857.04 vs. price of 円772.00 (9.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 64.5% above the Business Services median (#272 of 1009)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4318 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Quick Co Ltd provides human resource solutions and information services. The company operates in four business divisions namely Recruiting Division, Staffing Services Division, Information Publishing Division, and Others.
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