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Japan Investment Adviser CoTSE:7172 -3.48%88 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.26% as of Dec. 2025, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 13.75. GuruFocus rates TSE:7172 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,131.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,009 Business Services companies, Japan Investment Adviser Co ranks better than 64.92% 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. Japan Investment Adviser Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円9,532 Mil. Japan Investment Adviser Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円71,897 Mil. Therefore, Japan Investment Adviser Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13.26%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Japan Investment Adviser Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7172'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.07 Med: 13.75 Max: 32.26
Current: 17.6
During the past 13 years, Japan Investment Adviser Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 32.26%. The lowest was 5.07%. And the median was 13.75%.
TSE:7172's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 64.92% of 1009
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 10.71
vs TSE:7172: 17.60
Japan Investment Adviser Co (TSE:7172) 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.
Japan Investment Adviser Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Japan Investment Adviser Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
Japan Investment Adviser Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
TSE:7172 vs URI, SUNB, AER: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Japan Investment Adviser 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.
Japan Investment Adviser Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Japan Investment Adviser Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Investment Adviser 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 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 13.26% mean?
Japan Investment Adviser Co (TSE:7172) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.26% 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 Japan Investment Adviser Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.75. Over the past decade, Japan Investment Adviser Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 5.07 to 32.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Investment Adviser Co ranks #354 out of 1009 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 35.1%.
Is Japan Investment Adviser Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Japan Investment Adviser Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.26% is near median its 10-year median of 13.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.07 to a high of 32.26. The Business Services industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.71. Japan Investment Adviser Co's value of 13.26% is 23.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Investment Adviser Co ranks #354 out of 1009 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Japan Investment Adviser Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Investment Adviser Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Japan Investment Adviser Co ranks #354 out of 1009 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Japan Investment Adviser Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.71. Japan Investment Adviser Co's value of 13.26% is 23.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Japan Investment Adviser Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 5.07 to 32.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.75 vs. the industry median of 10.71, Japan Investment Adviser 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 10.71, 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. Japan Investment Adviser Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.26% is 23.8% 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 Japan Investment Adviser Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Investment Adviser Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.26%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Investment Adviser Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Investment Adviser Co (TSE:7172) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,131.72, compared to a current price of 円2,051.00 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.26%, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.75 and 23.8% above the Business Services industry median of 10.71. Japan Investment Adviser Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Japan Investment Adviser Co (TSE:7172), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.26% 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 Japan Investment Adviser Co (TSE:7172) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Investment Adviser Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円2,051.00 is trading 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,131.72.
GuruFocus considers Japan Investment Adviser Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7172:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 13.26% (near median its 10-year median of 13.75)
GF Value™: 円2,131.72 vs. price of 円2,051.00 (3.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 23.8% above the Business Services median (#354 of 1009)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7172 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Investment Adviser Co Ltd is a financial solution provider. It provides financial solution services through its operating lease and other financial businesses.
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