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Richelieu HardwareFRA:3R2 -3.51%86 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 7.50% as of May. 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 14.11. GuruFocus rates FRA:3R2 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €27.52. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,076 Industrial Products companies, Richelieu Hardware ranks better than 73.6% 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. Richelieu Hardware's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was €58 Mil. Richelieu Hardware's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was €773 Mil. Therefore, Richelieu Hardware's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 7.50%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Richelieu Hardware's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:3R2'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.05 Med: 14.11 Max: 19.65
Current: 7.05
During the past 13 years, Richelieu Hardware's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 19.65%. The lowest was 7.05%. And the median was 14.11%.
FRA:3R2's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 73.6% of 3076
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.26
vs FRA:3R2: 7.05
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.
Richelieu Hardware Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Richelieu Hardware Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Richelieu Hardware'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.
FRA:3R2 vs SNA, RBC, LECO: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Richelieu Hardware'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.
Richelieu Hardware Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Richelieu Hardware's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Richelieu Hardware'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 (May. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 7.50% mean?
Richelieu Hardware (FRA:3R2) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 7.50% as of May. 2026. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Richelieu Hardware and its competitors. This is 47% below median its historical median of 14.11. Over the past decade, Richelieu Hardware's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 7.05 to 19.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Richelieu Hardware ranks #812 out of 3076 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 26.4%.
Is Richelieu Hardware's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Richelieu Hardware's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 7.50% is 47% below median its 10-year median of 14.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.05 to a high of 19.65. The Industrial Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.26. Richelieu Hardware's value of 7.50% is 130.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Richelieu Hardware ranks #812 out of 3076 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Richelieu Hardware has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Richelieu Hardware's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Richelieu Hardware ranks #812 out of 3076 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This puts Richelieu Hardware in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.26. Richelieu Hardware's value of 7.50% is 130.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Richelieu Hardware's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 7.05 to 19.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.11 vs. the industry median of 3.26, Richelieu Hardware 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Industrial Products companies is 3.26, based on 3,076 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. Richelieu Hardware's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 7.50% is 130.1% 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 Richelieu Hardware and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Richelieu Hardware's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 7.50%, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 14.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Richelieu Hardware stock overvalued right now?
Richelieu Hardware (FRA:3R2) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 7.50%. The stock's GF Value™ is €27.52, compared to a current price of €22.00 — trading 20.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 7.50%, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 14.11 and 130.1% above the Industrial Products industry median of 3.26. Richelieu Hardware's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 3 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 Richelieu Hardware (FRA:3R2), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 7.50% as of May. 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 Richelieu Hardware (FRA:3R2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Richelieu Hardware stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €22.00 is trading 20.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €27.52.
Key valuation signals for FRA:3R2:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 7.50% (47% below median its 10-year median of 14.11)
GF Value™: €27.52 vs. price of €22.00 (20.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 130.1% above the Industrial Products median (#812 of 3076)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:3R2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Richelieu Hardware Ltd is a Canada-based company that imports, manufactures, and distributes specialty hardware and complementary products. The company operates across Canada and the eastern and midwestern regions of the United States. The majority of the company's sales are derived from its operations in Canada. Richelieu's products include Trends and Innovations, New Products, Decorative Hardware, Screws and Fasteners, Furniture Equipment, Hinges Slides and Opening Systems, Kitchen and Bathroom Accessories, Closet and Storage, Lighting Solutions and Accessories, Sinks Washbasins and Faucets, Office Accessories, Sliding System Solutions, and others. The firm majorly serves home furnishing manufacturers, residential and commercial woodworkers, hardware retailers and renovation superstores.
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