Zeon (ZEOOF) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 8.61% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


ZEOOF Zeon Corp ZEOOF
83 GF Score
Price $9.35
GF Value $6.41
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What is Zeon Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Zeon ZEOOF 83 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.61% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 8.50. GuruFocus rates ZEOOF with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.41. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,572 Chemicals companies, Zeon ranks better than 69.47% 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. Zeon's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $199 Mil. Zeon's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,312 Mil. Therefore, Zeon's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.61%.

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

ZEOOF' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.26   Med: 8.5   Max: 11
Current: 10.16

During the past 13 years, Zeon's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 11.00%. The lowest was 3.26%. And the median was 8.50%.

ZEOOF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than
69.47% of 1572 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 5.69 vs ZEOOF: 10.16

Zeon  (OTCPK:ZEOOF) 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.


Zeon Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Zeon Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zeon'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.

Zeon Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Zeon Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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Zeon Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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ZEOOF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Zeon'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.


Zeon Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Zeon's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Zeon Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Zeon's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=228.292/( (2357.17+2339.417 )/ 2 )
=228.292/2348.2935
=9.72 %

Zeon's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=199.164/( (2285.296+2339.417)/ 2 )
=199.164/2312.3565
=8.61 %

* 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 8.61% mean?
Zeon (ZEOOF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 8.61% 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 Zeon and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.50. Over the past decade, Zeon's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 3.26 to 11.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Zeon ranks #480 out of 1572 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 30.5%.
Is Zeon's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Zeon's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 8.61% is near median its 10-year median of 8.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.26 to a high of 11.00. The Chemicals industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.69. Zeon's value of 8.61% is 51.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zeon ranks #480 out of 1572 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Zeon has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zeon's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Zeon ranks #480 out of 1572 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Zeon in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.69. Zeon's value of 8.61% is 51.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Zeon's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 3.26 to 11.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.50 vs. the industry median of 5.69, Zeon 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 Chemicals company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Chemicals companies is 5.69, based on 1,572 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. Zeon's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 8.61% is 51.3% 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 Zeon and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zeon's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.61%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zeon stock overvalued right now?
Zeon (ZEOOF) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 8.61%. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.41, compared to a current price of $9.35 — trading 45.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.61%, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.50 and 51.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 5.69. Zeon's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Zeon (ZEOOF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.61% 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 Zeon (ZEOOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zeon stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $9.35 is trading 45.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.41.

Key valuation signals for ZEOOF:

  • Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 8.61% (near median its 10-year median of 8.50)
  • GF Value™: $6.41 vs. price of $9.35 (45.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 51.3% above the Chemicals median (#480 of 1572)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ZEOOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zeon Business Description

Other Exchanges 4205:JapanNZE:Germany
Address 1-6-2 Marunouchi, 14th Floor, Shin Marunouchi Center Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8246
Zeon Corp manufactures and sells a variety of rubber-based and plastic-based products. The company organizes itself into two primary segments based on product type. The elastomer segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells rubbers, lattices, and chemicals. These products include tires, hoses, seals, construction and housing materials, agricultural chemicals, fragrances, food ingredients, and pharmaceutical products. The High-performance materials business segment manufactures and sells high-performance resins, high-performance components, electronic materials, battery materials, toners, chemicals, and medical equipment.
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