Pentamaster BhdXKLS:7160 +2.39%94 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.36% as of Mar. 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 15.78. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7160 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of RM4.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,973 Industrial Products companies, Pentamaster Bhd ranks better than 60.14% 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. Pentamaster Bhd's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM71.7 Mil. Pentamaster Bhd's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM766.5 Mil. Therefore, Pentamaster Bhd's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.36%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pentamaster Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7160'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.47 Med: 15.78 Max: 32.16
Current: 9.1
During the past 13 years, Pentamaster Bhd's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 32.16%. The lowest was 8.47%. And the median was 15.78%.
XKLS:7160's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 60.14% of 2973
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 6.72
vs XKLS:7160: 9.10
Pentamaster Bhd (XKLS:7160) 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.
Pentamaster Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Pentamaster Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pentamaster 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.
XKLS:7160 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Pentamaster 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.
Pentamaster Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Pentamaster Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pentamaster 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 9.36% mean?
Pentamaster Bhd (XKLS:7160) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 9.36% 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 Pentamaster Bhd and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 15.78. Over the past decade, Pentamaster Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 8.47 to 32.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Pentamaster Bhd ranks #1185 out of 2973 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 39.9%.
Is Pentamaster Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Pentamaster Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 9.36% is 41% below median its 10-year median of 15.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.47 to a high of 32.16. The Industrial Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72. Pentamaster Bhd's value of 9.36% is 39.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pentamaster Bhd ranks #1185 out of 2973 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pentamaster Bhd has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pentamaster Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Pentamaster Bhd ranks #1185 out of 2973 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Pentamaster Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72. Pentamaster Bhd's value of 9.36% is 39.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Pentamaster Bhd's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 8.47 to 32.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.78 vs. the industry median of 6.72, Pentamaster 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 6.72, based on 2,973 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. Pentamaster Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 9.36% is 39.3% 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 Pentamaster Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pentamaster Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.36%, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 15.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pentamaster Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pentamaster Bhd (XKLS:7160) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM4.28, compared to a current price of RM4.71 — trading 10% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.36%, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 15.78 and 39.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 6.72. Pentamaster Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 8 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 Pentamaster Bhd (XKLS:7160), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.36% 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 Pentamaster Bhd (XKLS:7160) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pentamaster Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM4.71 is trading 10% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM4.28.
GuruFocus considers Pentamaster Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7160:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 9.36% (41% below median its 10-year median of 15.78)
GF Value™: RM4.28 vs. price of RM4.71 (10% above fair value)
Industry Position: 39.3% above the Industrial Products median (#1185 of 2973)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7160 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pentamaster Corp Bhd is a company engaged in investment holding and the provision of management services. The company works in two operating segments. The Automated Test Equipment segment is engaged in designing, developing, and manufacturing standard and non-standard automated equipment. Its Factory Automation Solutions segment, which generates maximum revenue is involved in the construction and installation of integrated automated manufacturing solutions. The Smart Control Solution system segment provides project management, smart building solutions, and trading of materials. Its geographical segments are PRC, Taiwan, Japan, Malaysia, The United States, Singapore, India, Philippines, Vietnam, Ireland, Australia, and Others. It derives majority of its revenue from Malaysia.
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