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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. HPC Systems's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円0 Mil. HPC Systems's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円2,372 Mil. Therefore, HPC Systems's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for HPC Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6597'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.22 Med: 24.22 Max: 28.63
Current: 16.51
During the past 9 years, HPC Systems's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 28.63%. The lowest was 8.22%. And the median was 24.22%.
TSE:6597's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 81.3% of 2385
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.32
vs TSE:6597: 16.51
HPC Systems (TSE:6597) 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.
HPC Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
HPC Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for HPC Systems'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:6597 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, HPC Systems'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.
HPC Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, HPC Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HPC Systems'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 0.00% mean?
HPC Systems (TSE:6597) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% 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 HPC Systems and its competitors. Over the past decade, HPC Systems' Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 8.22 to 28.63. According to the industry distribution chart, HPC Systems ranks #446 out of 2385 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 18.7%.
Is HPC Systems' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
HPC Systems' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.22 to a high of 28.63. Based on the distribution chart, HPC Systems ranks #446 out of 2385 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HPC Systems has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HPC Systems' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, HPC Systems ranks #446 out of 2385 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places HPC Systems in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.32. Historically, HPC Systems' own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 8.22 to 28.63 over the past decade. 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 5.32, based on 2,385 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. 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 HPC Systems and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HPC Systems's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HPC Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HPC Systems (TSE:6597) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,325.00, compared to a current price of 円3,680.00 — trading 177.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. HPC Systems' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 HPC Systems (TSE:6597), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% 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 HPC Systems (TSE:6597) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HPC Systems stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,680.00 is trading 177.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,325.00.
GuruFocus considers HPC Systems to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6597:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 0.00%
GF Value™: 円1,325.00 vs. price of 円3,680.00 (177.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6597 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
HPC Systems Inc is a Japanese-based company engaged in the development, production, and sales of high-performance computers and industrial computers. The business activities of the group are functioning through a high-performance computer business, a configure-to-order business, and a computational science consulting business.
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