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Grupo ArgosBOG:GRUPOARGOS -0.32%41 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.98% as of Mar. 2026, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 1.61. GuruFocus rates BOG:GRUPOARGOS with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of COP11,039.10 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 412 Building Materials companies, Grupo Argos ranks better than 61.41% 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. Grupo Argos's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was COP349,028 Mil. Grupo Argos's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was COP35,722,818 Mil. Therefore, Grupo Argos's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.98%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Grupo Argos's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
BOG:GRUPOARGOS'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.23 Med: 1.61 Max: 9.37
Current: 4.02
During the past 13 years, Grupo Argos's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 9.37%. The lowest was -0.23%. And the median was 1.61%.
BOG:GRUPOARGOS's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 61.41% of 412
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 2.34
vs BOG:GRUPOARGOS: 4.02
Grupo Argos (BOG:GRUPOARGOS) 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.
Grupo Argos Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Grupo Argos Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Grupo Argos'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.
BOG:GRUPOARGOS vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Grupo Argos'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.
Grupo Argos Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Grupo Argos's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Grupo Argos'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 0.98% mean?
Grupo Argos (BOG:GRUPOARGOS) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.98% 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 Grupo Argos and its competitors. This is 39% below median its historical median of 1.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Grupo Argos ranks #159 out of 412 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 38.6%.
Is Grupo Argos' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Grupo Argos' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.98% is 39% below median its 10-year median of 1.61. The Building Materials industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.34. Grupo Argos' value of 0.98% is 58.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Grupo Argos ranks #159 out of 412 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Grupo Argos has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grupo Argos' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Grupo Argos ranks #159 out of 412 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This puts Grupo Argos in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.34. Grupo Argos' value of 0.98% is 58.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.61 vs. the industry median of 2.34, Grupo Argos 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 Building Materials company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Building Materials companies is 2.34, based on 412 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. Grupo Argos's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.98% is 58.1% 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 Grupo Argos and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grupo Argos's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.98%, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 1.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grupo Argos stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grupo Argos (BOG:GRUPOARGOS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is COP11,039.10, compared to a current price of COP18,720.00 — trading 69.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.98%, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 1.61 and 58.1% below the Building Materials industry median of 2.34. Grupo Argos' overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 6 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 Grupo Argos (BOG:GRUPOARGOS), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.98% 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 Grupo Argos (BOG:GRUPOARGOS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grupo Argos stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of COP18,720.00 is trading 69.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of COP11,039.10.
GuruFocus considers Grupo Argos to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOG:GRUPOARGOS:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 0.98% (39% below median its 10-year median of 1.61)
GF Value™: COP11,039.10 vs. price of COP18,720.00 (69.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 58.1% below the Building Materials median (#159 of 412)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOG:GRUPOARGOS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Grupo Argos SA is a holding company with businesses spanning multiple industries including cement, energy, highway and airport construction, port operations, real estate, and coal. The Cement segment, which generates the majority of revenue, has a majority ownership stake in Cementos Argos, which manufactures and sells cement, concrete, and cement-related products in multiple countries throughout the Americas. The Energy segment has a majority ownership stake in a company named Celsia, which generates and sells gas, thermal energy, and hydroelectric energy throughout Central and South America.
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