Candelaria Mining (TSXV:CAND.H) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: Negative Tangible Equity% (As of Jan. 2026)

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What is Candelaria Mining Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Candelaria Mining TSXV:CAND.H -33.33% Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Jan. 2026. Among 2,384 Metals & Mining companies, Candelaria Mining ranks better than 99.96% 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. Candelaria Mining's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was C$1.90 Mil. Candelaria Mining's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was C$-3.02 Mil. Therefore, Candelaria Mining's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was Negative Tangible Equity%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Candelaria Mining's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

TSXV:CAND.H' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -287.65   Med: -48.27   Max: -5.29
Current: Negative Tangible Equity

During the past 13 years, Candelaria Mining's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -5.29%. The lowest was -287.65%. And the median was -48.27%.

TSXV:CAND.H's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than
99.96% of 2384 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -16.445 vs TSXV:CAND.H: Negative Tangible Equity

Candelaria Mining  (TSXV:CAND.H) 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.


Candelaria Mining Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Candelaria Mining Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Candelaria Mining'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.

Candelaria Mining Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Candelaria Mining Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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Candelaria Mining Quarterly Data
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TSXV:CAND.H vs NEM, AU: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Candelaria Mining'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.


Candelaria Mining Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Candelaria Mining's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Candelaria Mining's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



Candelaria Mining Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Candelaria Mining's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Apr. 2025 )  (A: Apr. 2024 )(A: Apr. 2025 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Apr. 2025 )  (A: Apr. 2024 )(A: Apr. 2025 )
=-1.875/( (-1.68+-3.327 )/ 2 )
=-1.875/-2.5035
=N/A %

Candelaria Mining's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2026 )  (Q: Oct. 2025 )(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2026 )  (Q: Oct. 2025 )(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=1.896/( (-3.231+-2.81)/ 2 )
=1.896/-3.0205
=Negative Tangible Equity %

* 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 (Jan. 2026) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% mean?
Candelaria Mining (TSXV:CAND.H) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% as of Jan. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Candelaria Mining and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Candelaria Mining ranks #1 out of 2384 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 0%.
Is Candelaria Mining's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Candelaria Mining's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Based on the distribution chart, Candelaria Mining ranks #1 out of 2384 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Candelaria Mining's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Candelaria Mining ranks #1 out of 2384 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Candelaria Mining in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Equity depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 Candelaria Mining and its competitors. Candelaria Mining's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Candelaria Mining stock overvalued right now?
Candelaria Mining (TSXV:CAND.H) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. 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 Candelaria Mining (TSXV:CAND.H), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Jan. 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.

Candelaria Mining Business Description

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Address 410 - 1111 Melville Street, Suite 1012, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3V6
Candelaria Mining Corp is a precious metals-focused exploration and mining company. It has two gold projects in Mexico: the 100%-owned construction-ready high-grade Pinos gold project located in the state of Zacatecas, and the 100%-owned exploration stage Caballo Blanco project located in the state of Veracruz. The Company operates in a single operating segment: mineral exploration in Mexico.