Autotrader GroupATDRF 75 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 123.13% as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 151.67. GuruFocus rates ATDRF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.60 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 568 Interactive Media companies, Autotrader Group ranks better than 99.3% 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. Autotrader Group's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $381.3 Mil. Autotrader Group's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $309.7 Mil. Therefore, Autotrader Group's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 123.13%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Autotrader Group's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
ATDRF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 74.45 Med: 151.67 Max: 221.78
Current: 140.22
During the past 13 years, Autotrader Group's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 221.78%. The lowest was 74.45%. And the median was 151.67%.
ATDRF's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 99.3% of 568
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 0.84
vs ATDRF: 140.22
Autotrader Group (OTCPK:ATDRF) Return-on-Tangible-Asset Explanation
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.
Autotrader Group Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Autotrader Group Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Autotrader Group'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.
ATDRF vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Autotrader Group'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.
Autotrader Group Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Autotrader Group's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Autotrader Group'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 two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 123.13% mean?
Autotrader Group (ATDRF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 123.13% 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 Autotrader Group and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 151.67. Over the past decade, Autotrader Group's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 74.45 to 221.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Autotrader Group ranks #4 out of 568 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 0.7%.
Is Autotrader Group's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Autotrader Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 123.13% is 19% below median its 10-year median of 151.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 74.45 to a high of 221.78. The Interactive Media industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.84. Autotrader Group's value of 123.13% is 14558.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Autotrader Group ranks #4 out of 568 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Autotrader Group has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Autotrader Group's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Autotrader Group ranks #4 out of 568 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Autotrader Group in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.84. Autotrader Group's value of 123.13% is 14558.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Autotrader Group's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 74.45 to 221.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 151.67 vs. the industry median of 0.84, Autotrader Group 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-Asset for an Interactive Media company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Interactive Media companies is 0.84, based on 568 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. Autotrader Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 123.13% is 14558.3% 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-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 Autotrader Group and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Autotrader Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 123.13%, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 151.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Autotrader Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Autotrader Group (ATDRF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.60, compared to a current price of $6.43 — trading 44.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 123.13%, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 151.67 and 14558.3% above the Interactive Media industry median of 0.84. Autotrader Group's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 2 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 Autotrader Group (ATDRF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 123.13% 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 Autotrader Group (ATDRF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Autotrader Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $6.43 is trading 44.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.60.
GuruFocus considers Autotrader Group to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ATDRF:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 123.13% (19% below median its 10-year median of 151.67)
GF Value™: $11.60 vs. price of $6.43 (44.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 14558.3% above the Interactive Media median (#4 of 568)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ATDRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Autotrader Group plc is the UK automotive marketplace and digital platform for the automotive industry. The company uses data science, artificial intelligence and technology to improve how vehicles are bought and sold and is digitising the car buying journey from search and discovery through to financing and purchase. Its segments are: Autotrader, generate maximum revenue, which includes the results of Autotrader and AutoConvert in respect of online classified advertising of motor vehicles and related products and services in the digital automotive marketplace, including share of profit from the Dealer Auction joint venture, and Autorama, which comprises the results of Autorama in respect of a marketplace for leasing new vehicles and related products and services. it operate in UK.
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