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CopaTSE:7689 -3.36%49 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -50.14% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7689 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of 円422.47 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 864 Media - Diversified companies, Copa ranks worse than 85.88% 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. Copa's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-440 Mil. Copa's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円878 Mil. Therefore, Copa's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -50.14%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Copa's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7689'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -64.78 Med: 11.32 Max: 49.18
Current: -29.21
During the past 8 years, Copa's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 49.18%. The lowest was -64.78%. And the median was 11.32%.
TSE:7689's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 85.88% of 864
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 5.44
vs TSE:7689: -29.21
Copa (TSE:7689) 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.
Copa Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Copa Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Copa'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:7689 vs APP, OMC, TTD: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Copa'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.
Copa Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Copa's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Copa'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 (Feb. 2026) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -50.14% mean?
Copa (TSE:7689) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -50.14% as of Feb. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Copa and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Copa ranks #742 out of 864 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 85.9%.
Is Copa's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Copa's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -50.14%. Based on the distribution chart, Copa ranks #742 out of 864 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Copa has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Copa's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Copa ranks #742 out of 864 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Copa in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.44. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Media - Diversified companies is 5.44, based on 864 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 Copa and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Copa's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -50.14%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Copa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Copa (TSE:7689) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円422.47, compared to a current price of 円288.00 — trading 31.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -50.14%. Copa's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Copa (TSE:7689), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -50.14% as of Feb. 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 Copa (TSE:7689) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Copa stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円288.00 is trading 31.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円422.47.
GuruFocus considers Copa to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7689:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -50.14%
GF Value™: 円422.47 vs. price of 円288.00 (31.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7689 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Copa Corp Inc is engaged in demonstration sales and wholesale of products, television mail order appearances, online mail order sales, demonstration sales of school courses and temporary staffing, and sales consulting and sales promotion.
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