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Edelteq Holdings BhdXKLS:0278 +1.45%74 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.20% as of Mar. 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 20.75. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0278 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of RM4.91 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 984 Semiconductors companies, Edelteq Holdings Bhd ranks better than 84.76% 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. Edelteq Holdings Bhd's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM9.3 Mil. Edelteq Holdings Bhd's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM83.0 Mil. Therefore, Edelteq Holdings Bhd's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.20%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Edelteq Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0278'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.53 Med: 20.75 Max: 75.62
Current: 20.57
During the past 7 years, Edelteq Holdings Bhd's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 75.62%. The lowest was 8.53%. And the median was 20.75%.
XKLS:0278's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 84.76% of 984
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 5.24
vs XKLS:0278: 20.57
Edelteq Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0278) 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.
Edelteq Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Edelteq Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Edelteq Holdings Bhd'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.
Edelteq Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
XKLS:0278 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Edelteq Holdings Bhd'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.
Edelteq Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Edelteq Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Edelteq Holdings Bhd'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 (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 11.20% mean?
Edelteq Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0278) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 11.20% 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 Edelteq Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 20.75. Over the past decade, Edelteq Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 8.53 to 75.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Edelteq Holdings Bhd ranks #150 out of 984 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 15.2%.
Is Edelteq Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Edelteq Holdings Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 11.20% is 46% below median its 10-year median of 20.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.53 to a high of 75.62. The Semiconductors industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.24. Edelteq Holdings Bhd's value of 11.20% is 113.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Edelteq Holdings Bhd ranks #150 out of 984 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Edelteq Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Edelteq Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Edelteq Holdings Bhd ranks #150 out of 984 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Edelteq Holdings Bhd in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.24. Edelteq Holdings Bhd's value of 11.20% is 113.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Edelteq Holdings Bhd's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 8.53 to 75.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.75 vs. the industry median of 5.24, Edelteq Holdings Bhd 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Semiconductors companies is 5.24, based on 984 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. Edelteq Holdings Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 11.20% is 113.7% 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 Edelteq Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Edelteq Holdings Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.20%, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 20.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Edelteq Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Edelteq Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0278) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM4.91, compared to a current price of RM0.35 — trading 92.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.20%, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 20.75 and 113.7% above the Semiconductors industry median of 5.24. Edelteq Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 9 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 Edelteq Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0278), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 11.20% 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 Edelteq Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0278) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Edelteq Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.35 is trading 92.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM4.91.
GuruFocus considers Edelteq Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0278:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 11.20% (46% below median its 10-year median of 20.75)
GF Value™: RM4.91 vs. price of RM0.35 (92.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 113.7% above the Semiconductors median (#150 of 984)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0278 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Edelteq Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company and through its subsidiaries, it is principally involved in the provision of engineering support for IC assembly and test processes in the semiconductor industry. The company is a semiconductor manufacturing solutions provider. It operates in three segments: Semiconductor Consumables and Materials (SCM) that involves Design and assembly of IC burn-in boards and supply of PCB, supply and refurbishment of IC assembly and test consumables and trading of industrial material; Semiconductor Equipment and Automation (SEA) Design, development, assembly of ATE and factory automation; and Investment holding segment. SCM segment derives maximum revenue for the company. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Singapore.
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