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Want Want China HoldingsWWNTY 69 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 22.84% as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 25.17. GuruFocus rates WWNTY with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 69/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $32.79 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,880 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Want Want China Holdings ranks better than 81.44% 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. Want Want China Holdings's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $615 Mil. Want Want China Holdings's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,693 Mil. Therefore, Want Want China Holdings's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 22.84%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Want Want China Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
WWNTY'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.66 Med: 25.17 Max: 28.64
Current: 21.04
During the past 13 years, Want Want China Holdings's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 28.64%. The lowest was 20.66%. And the median was 25.17%.
WWNTY's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 81.44% of 1880
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 7.86
vs WWNTY: 21.04
Want Want China Holdings (OTCPK:WWNTY) 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.
Want Want China Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Want Want China Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Want Want China Holdings'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.
Want Want China Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
WWNTY vs KHC, GIS: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Want Want China Holdings'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.
Want Want China Holdings Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Want Want China Holdings's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Want Want China Holdings'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 22.84% mean?
Want Want China Holdings (WWNTY) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 22.84% 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 Want Want China Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 25.17. Over the past decade, Want Want China Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 20.66 to 28.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Want Want China Holdings ranks #349 out of 1880 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 18.6%.
Is Want Want China Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Want Want China Holdings' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 22.84% is near median its 10-year median of 25.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.66 to a high of 28.64. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.86. Want Want China Holdings' value of 22.84% is 190.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Want Want China Holdings ranks #349 out of 1880 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Want Want China Holdings has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Want Want China Holdings' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Want Want China Holdings ranks #349 out of 1880 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Want Want China Holdings in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.86. Want Want China Holdings' value of 22.84% is 190.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Want Want China Holdings' own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 20.66 to 28.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.17 vs. the industry median of 7.86, Want Want China Holdings 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 7.86, based on 1,880 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. Want Want China Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 22.84% is 190.6% 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 Want Want China Holdings and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Want Want China Holdings's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 22.84%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 25.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Want Want China Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Want Want China Holdings (WWNTY) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $32.79, compared to a current price of $21.23 — trading 35.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 22.84%, which is near median its 10-year median of 25.17 and 190.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 7.86. Want Want China Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Want Want China Holdings (WWNTY), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 22.84% 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 Want Want China Holdings (WWNTY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Want Want China Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $21.23 is trading 35.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $32.79.
GuruFocus considers Want Want China Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WWNTY:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 22.84% (near median its 10-year median of 25.17)
GF Value™: $32.79 vs. price of $21.23 (35.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 190.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#349 of 1880)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WWNTY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Want Want is a leading player in the China packaged food and beverage sector. The company was founded in 1962 in Taiwan and entered the mainland Chinese market in 1989. Its flagship products, such as Hot-Kid milk and Want Want rice crackers, are market leaders in the respective segments. With a primary focus on mainland China, the company also exports to overseas markets. As of March 2025, Want Want China had 419 sales offices, 35 production bases, and 89 factories on the Chinese mainland and worked with around 10,000 distributors.
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