HLXFF (Hi-Lex) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 45.44% (As of Oct. 2025)


HLXFF Hi-Lex Corp HLXFF
60 GF Score
Price $17.13
GF Value $4.77
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Hi-Lex ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Hi-Lex HLXFF 60 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 45.44% as of Oct. 2025. GuruFocus rates HLXFF with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.77 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Hi-Lex's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 11.36%. Hi-Lex's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 0.25. Hi-Lex's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 45.44%.


Hi-Lex ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms


Hi-Lex ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hi-Lex's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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.

Hi-Lex ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Hi-Lex Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Hi-Lex Quarterly Data
Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26
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HLXFF vs HON, MMM: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Hi-Lex'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.


Hi-Lex ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Hi-Lex's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hi-Lex's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Hi-Lex ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Hi-Lex's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=4.87% / 0.25
=19.48%

Hi-Lex's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=11.36% / 0.25
=45.44%

* 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 45.44% mean?
Hi-Lex (HLXFF) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 45.44% as of Oct. 2025. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Hi-Lex and its competitors.
Is Hi-Lex's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Hi-Lex's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 45.44%. Overall, Hi-Lex has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hi-Lex's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to HON and MMM?
Hi-Lex's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 45.44% can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates 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 Conglomerates company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Conglomerates 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 Hi-Lex and its competitors. Hi-Lex's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 45.44%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hi-Lex stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hi-Lex (HLXFF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.77, compared to a current price of $17.13 — trading 259.1% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 45.44%. Hi-Lex's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Hi-Lex (HLXFF), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 45.44% as of Oct. 2025. 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 Hi-Lex (HLXFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hi-Lex stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.13 is trading 259.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.77. GuruFocus considers Hi-Lex to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HLXFF:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 45.44%
  • GF Value™: $4.77 vs. price of $17.13 (259.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Hi-Lex Business Description

Other Exchanges 7279:Japan
Address 1-12-28 Sakae-cho, Sakaemachi, Hyogo, Takarazuka, JPN, 665-0845
Hi-Lex Corp is a Japanese company specialized in three segments: automobiles and industrial equipment, medical equipment, and a metal mold business. The automobiles equipment segment offers control cables, window regulators, sliding window systems, door modules, and others. The industrial equipment includes control boxes, steering systems, control cables for marine vessels, accelerator and assist cables for construction and industrial equipment, toilet seat elevators, and air conditioning grill raising and lowering systems for welfare and home.
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