Sendas DistribuidoraASAIY -1.78%84 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.16% as of Mar. 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 5.35. GuruFocus rates ASAIY with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.97 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 310 Retail - Defensive companies, Sendas Distribuidora ranks worse than 68.06% on this metric.
Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total tangible assets. Total tangible assets equals to Total Assets minus Intangible Assets. Sendas Distribuidora's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $245 Mil. Sendas Distribuidora's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $7,739 Mil. Therefore, Sendas Distribuidora's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.16%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sendas Distribuidora's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
ASAIY'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.72 Med: 5.35 Max: 12.4
Current: 1.72
During the past 8 years, Sendas Distribuidora's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 12.40%. The lowest was 1.72%. And the median was 5.35%.
ASAIY's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 68.06% of 310
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 3.88
vs ASAIY: 1.72
Return-on-Tangible-Asset measures the rate of return on the average total tangible assets (total assets minus intangible assets). Tangible means physical in nature. Intangible Assets are assets that are not physical in nature, and typically "derive their value from legal or intellectual rights." Return-on-Tangible-Asset measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from its tangible assets. It shows how well a company uses what it has to generate earnings. Return-on-Tangible-Assets can vary drastically across industries. Therefore, Return-on-Tangible-Asset should not be used to compare companies in different industries.
Be Aware
Like ROE and ROA, Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in the companys earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Return-on-Tangible-Asset can be affected by events such as stock buyback or issuance, and by a companys tax rate and its interest payment. Return-on-Tangible-Asset may not reflect the true earning power of the assets. A more accurate measurement is ROC % (ROC).
Many analysts argue the higher return the better. Buffett states that really high Return-on-Tangible-Asset may indicate vulnerability in the durability of the competitive advantage.
Sendas Distribuidora Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Sendas Distribuidora Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sendas Distribuidora's Return-on-Tangible-Asset 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.
ASAIY vs KR, SFM, ACI: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Sendas Distribuidora's Return-on-Tangible-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Asset 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.
Sendas Distribuidora Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sendas Distribuidora's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sendas Distribuidora's Return-on-Tangible-Asset 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-Asset, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total tangible assets 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.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.16% mean?
Sendas Distribuidora (ASAIY) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.16% as of Mar. 2026. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Sendas Distribuidora and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 5.35. Over the past decade, Sendas Distribuidora's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 1.72 to 12.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Sendas Distribuidora ranks #211 out of 310 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 68.1%.
Is Sendas Distribuidora's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Sendas Distribuidora's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.16% is 41% below median its 10-year median of 5.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.72 to a high of 12.40. The Retail - Defensive industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.88. Sendas Distribuidora's value of 3.16% is 18.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sendas Distribuidora ranks #211 out of 310 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sendas Distribuidora has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sendas Distribuidora's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Sendas Distribuidora ranks #211 out of 310 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Sendas Distribuidora in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.88. Sendas Distribuidora's value of 3.16% is 18.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Sendas Distribuidora's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 1.72 to 12.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.35 vs. the industry median of 3.88, Sendas Distribuidora has consistently been below 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-Asset for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Retail - Defensive companies is 3.88, based on 310 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Return-on-Tangible-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Return-on-Tangible-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sendas Distribuidora's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 3.16% is 18.6% below 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-Asset mean?
A high Return-on-Tangible-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Sendas Distribuidora and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sendas Distribuidora's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.16%, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 5.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sendas Distribuidora stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sendas Distribuidora (ASAIY) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.97, compared to a current price of $8.27 — trading 40.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.16%, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 5.35 and 18.6% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 3.88. Sendas Distribuidora's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Return-on-Tangible-Asset calculated?
Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sendas Distribuidora (ASAIY), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.16% 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 Sendas Distribuidora (ASAIY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sendas Distribuidora stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $8.27 is trading 40.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.97.
GuruFocus considers Sendas Distribuidora to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ASAIY:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 3.16% (41% below median its 10-year median of 5.35)
GF Value™: $13.97 vs. price of $8.27 (40.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 18.6% below the Retail - Defensive median (#211 of 310)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASAIY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sendas Distribuidora SA is involved in the consumer goods business. Its cash and carry operations involve sales of items of grocery, food, perishable, beverage, wrapping, hygiene, and cleaning products, among others. Its customers include prepared food retailers (including restaurants, pizzerias, and snack bars), end-users (including schools, small businesses, religious institutions, hospitals, and hotels), conventional retailers such as grocery stores and neighborhood supermarkets, and individuals. Its stores are located throughout Brazilian states.
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