FKWL (Franklin Wireless) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: -13.55% (As of Mar. 2026)

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FKWL Franklin Wireless Corp FKWL
46 GF Score
Price $2.34
GF Value $4.11
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Franklin Wireless ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Franklin Wireless FKWL -1.27% 46 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -13.55% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FKWL with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.11 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Franklin Wireless's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -18.16%. Franklin Wireless's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.34. Franklin Wireless's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -13.55%.


Franklin Wireless ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms


Franklin Wireless ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Franklin Wireless's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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Franklin Wireless ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Franklin Wireless Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Franklin Wireless Quarterly Data
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FKWL vs BOSC, FIEE, UTSI: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Franklin Wireless's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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.


Franklin Wireless ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Franklin Wireless's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Franklin Wireless's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Franklin Wireless ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Franklin Wireless's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-0.70% / 1.43
=-0.49%

Franklin Wireless's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-18.16% / 1.34
=-13.55%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -13.55% mean?
Franklin Wireless (FKWL) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -13.55% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Franklin Wireless and its competitors.
Is Franklin Wireless' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Franklin Wireless' current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -13.55%. Overall, Franklin Wireless has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Wireless' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to BOSC and FIEE?
Franklin Wireless' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -13.55% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Hardware company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Hardware industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Franklin Wireless and its competitors. Franklin Wireless's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -13.55%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franklin Wireless stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Wireless (FKWL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.11, compared to a current price of $2.34 — trading 43.1% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -13.55%. Franklin Wireless' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Franklin Wireless (FKWL), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -13.55% 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 Franklin Wireless (FKWL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Wireless stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.34 is trading 43.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.11. GuruFocus considers Franklin Wireless to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FKWL:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: -13.55%
  • GF Value™: $4.11 vs. price of $2.34 (43.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Franklin Wireless Business Description

Address 3940 Ruffin Road, Suite C, San Diego, CA, USA, 92123
Franklin Wireless Corp is a provider of wireless solutions, including mobile hotspots, routers, and modems, as well as hardware and software products that support machine-to-machine (M2M) applications and the Internet of Things (IoT). Its M2M and IoT solutions include embedded modules, modems, and gateways built to deliver reliable always-on connectivity supporting a spectrum of applications. These products are designed to solve wireless connectivity challenges in a range of vertical markets, including video surveillance, digital signage, home security, oil and gas exploration, kiosks, fleet management, smart grid, vehicle diagnostics, and telematics.
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