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Pathos CommunicationsFRA:3Z2 25 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -42.26% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:3Z2 with a GF Score™ of 25/100. Among 1,032 Media - Diversified companies, Pathos Communications ranks worse than 78.49% 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. Pathos Communications's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €-2.35 Mil. Pathos Communications's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €5.55 Mil. Therefore, Pathos Communications's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -42.26%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pathos Communications's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:3Z2'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -25.94 Med: 2.73 Max: 76.58
Current: -12.02
During the past 4 years, Pathos Communications's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 76.58%. The lowest was -25.94%. And the median was 2.73%.
FRA:3Z2's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 78.49% of 1032
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.82
vs FRA:3Z2: -12.02
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.
Pathos Communications Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Pathos Communications Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pathos Communications'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:3Z2 vs APP, OMC, TTD: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Pathos Communications'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.
Pathos Communications Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Pathos Communications's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pathos Communications'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 (Dec. 2025) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -42.26% mean?
Pathos Communications (FRA:3Z2) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -42.26% as of Dec. 2025. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Pathos Communications and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pathos Communications ranks #810 out of 1032 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 78.5%.
Is Pathos Communications' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Pathos Communications' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -42.26%. Based on the distribution chart, Pathos Communications ranks #810 out of 1032 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pathos Communications has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pathos Communications' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Pathos Communications ranks #810 out of 1032 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Pathos Communications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.82. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Media - Diversified companies is 0.82, based on 1,032 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. 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 Pathos Communications and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pathos Communications's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -42.26%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pathos Communications stock overvalued right now?
Pathos Communications (FRA:3Z2) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of -42.26%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -42.26%. Pathos Communications' overall GF Score™ is 25/100. 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 Pathos Communications (FRA:3Z2), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is -42.26% as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Pathos Communications PLC specializes in creative engagement, strategic communications, and brand reputation management while remaining rooted in a deep understanding of each client's goals, voice, and vision. It offers a comprehensive range of services designed to help clients minimize risk, boost audience interaction, and maximize their return on investment (ROI).
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