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Element Lifestyle RetirementTSXV:ELM Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% as of Feb. 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 577 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Element Lifestyle Retirement ranks better than 99.83% 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. Element Lifestyle Retirement's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was C$-0.03 Mil. Element Lifestyle Retirement's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was C$-0.73 Mil. Therefore, Element Lifestyle Retirement's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was N/A%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Element Lifestyle Retirement's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSXV:ELM'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -528.72 Med: -82.05 Max: -26.7
Current: Negative Tangible Equity
During the past 13 years, Element Lifestyle Retirement's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -26.70%. The lowest was -528.72%. And the median was -82.05%.
TSXV:ELM's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 99.83% of 577
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 10.13
vs TSXV:ELM: Negative Tangible Equity
Element Lifestyle Retirement (TSXV:ELM) 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.
Element Lifestyle Retirement Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Element Lifestyle Retirement 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.
Element Lifestyle Retirement Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
TSXV:ELM vs HCA, THC, DVA: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Element Lifestyle Retirement'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.
Element Lifestyle Retirement Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Element Lifestyle Retirement's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Element Lifestyle Retirement'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 (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 0.00% mean?
Element Lifestyle Retirement (TSXV:ELM) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.00% 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 Element Lifestyle Retirement and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Element Lifestyle Retirement ranks #1 out of 577 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 0.2%.
Is Element Lifestyle Retirement's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Element Lifestyle Retirement's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Element Lifestyle Retirement ranks #1 out of 577 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Element Lifestyle Retirement's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Element Lifestyle Retirement ranks #1 out of 577 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Element Lifestyle Retirement in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.13. 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 10.13, based on 577 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 Element Lifestyle Retirement and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Element Lifestyle Retirement'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 Element Lifestyle Retirement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Element Lifestyle Retirement (TSXV:ELM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.01, compared to a current price of C$0.01 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00%. 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 Element Lifestyle Retirement (TSXV:ELM), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.00% 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.
Element Lifestyle Retirement Inc is a Canada based company that operates retirement communities. The company provides specialized development expertise and flexible, management services for senior retirement communities. Its consulting services include property selection, assembly, and acquisition; municipal approval and land entitlement processes; financing; marketing, sales, and leasing, and construction project management.
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