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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. Shokubun Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-107 Mil. Shokubun Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,285 Mil. Therefore, Shokubun Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -4.69%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shokubun Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9969'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -66.88 Med: -1.02 Max: 21.42
Current: -1.4
During the past 13 years, Shokubun Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 21.42%. The lowest was -66.88%. And the median was -1.02%.
TSE:9969's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 74.32% of 331
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 8.9
vs TSE:9969: -1.40
Shokubun Co (TSE:9969) 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.
Shokubun Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Shokubun Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shokubun 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:9969 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Shokubun 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.
Shokubun Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shokubun Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shokubun 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 -4.69% mean?
Shokubun Co (TSE:9969) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -4.69% 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 Shokubun Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Shokubun Co ranks #246 out of 331 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 74.3%.
Is Shokubun Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Shokubun Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.69%. Based on the distribution chart, Shokubun Co ranks #246 out of 331 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shokubun Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shokubun Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Shokubun Co ranks #246 out of 331 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Shokubun Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.90. 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 Restaurants company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Restaurants companies is 8.90, based on 331 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 Shokubun Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shokubun Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.69%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shokubun Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shokubun Co (TSE:9969) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円238.07, compared to a current price of 円235.00 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.69%. Shokubun Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 6 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 Shokubun Co (TSE:9969), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.69% 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 Shokubun Co (TSE:9969) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shokubun Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円235.00 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円238.07.
GuruFocus considers Shokubun Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9969:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -4.69%
GF Value™: 円238.07 vs. price of 円235.00 (1.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9969 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shokubun Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the delivery of home-use comprehensive food, commercial grocery sales, and consultation management of business meals. It offers various services including menu planning, product development, purchasing business, quality management, delivery of household foodstuffs, balanced nutrition box lunch delivery, and sale of souvenir dishes, gift planning, and tailored dishes according to the season.
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