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CapexBUE:CAPX +1.13%68 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 18.94% as of Apr. 2026, which is 382% above its 10-year median of 3.93. GuruFocus rates BUE:CAPX with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS7,193.83 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,028 Oil & Gas companies, Capex ranks better than 57.49% 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. Capex's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was ARS302,156 Mil. Capex's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was ARS1,595,174 Mil. Therefore, Capex's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 18.94%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Capex's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
BUE:CAPX'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.8 Med: 3.93 Max: 17.2
Current: 3.31
During the past 13 years, Capex's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 17.20%. The lowest was -4.80%. And the median was 3.93%.
BUE:CAPX's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 57.49% of 1028
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 2.055
vs BUE:CAPX: 3.31
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.
Capex Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Capex Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Capex'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.
BUE:CAPX vs COP, EOG, FANG: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Capex'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.
Capex Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Capex's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Capex'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 (Apr. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 18.94% mean?
Capex (BUE:CAPX) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 18.94% as of Apr. 2026. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Capex and its competitors. This is 382% above median its historical median of 3.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Capex ranks #437 out of 1028 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 42.5%.
Is Capex's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Capex's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 18.94% is 382% above median its 10-year median of 3.93. The Oil & Gas industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.06. Capex's value of 18.94% is 821.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Capex ranks #437 out of 1028 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Capex has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capex's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Capex ranks #437 out of 1028 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This puts Capex in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.06. Capex's value of 18.94% is 821.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.93 vs. the industry median of 2.06, Capex 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Oil & Gas companies is 2.06, based on 1,028 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. Capex's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 18.94% is 821.7% 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 Capex and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Capex's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 18.94%, which is 382% above median its own 10-year median of 3.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capex stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capex (BUE:CAPX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS7,193.83, compared to a current price of ARS4,045.00 — trading 43.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 18.94%, which is 382% above median its 10-year median of 3.93 and 821.7% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 2.06. Capex's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 9 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 Capex (BUE:CAPX), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 18.94% as of Apr. 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 Capex (BUE:CAPX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capex stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ARS4,045.00 is trading 43.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS7,193.83.
GuruFocus considers Capex to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BUE:CAPX:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 18.94% (382% above median its 10-year median of 3.93)
GF Value™: ARS7,193.83 vs. price of ARS4,045.00 (43.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 821.7% above the Oil & Gas median (#437 of 1028)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:CAPX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Capex SA is an Argentina based company predominantly engaged in generation of electricity. It operates in the business segments of Oil and Gas which consists the exploration, production and sale of oil and gas, Energy which is engaged in electric power generation, LPG which involves the production and sale of gas derived liquid fuel, and Renewable energies segment which consists of wind electric power generation activities, Hydrogen Energy which involves generation of electric power with hydrogen activities, and Oxygen which includes the oxygen production and sale operations. It derives a majority of the revenue from the Oil and Gas segment.
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