J&J Snack FoodsJJSF -0.68%66 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 92% below its 10-year median of 9.05. GuruFocus rates JJSF with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $143.67 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,989 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, J&J Snack Foods ranks better than 63.25% 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. J&J Snack Foods's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $7 Mil. J&J Snack Foods's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $964 Mil. Therefore, J&J Snack Foods's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.70%.
The historical rank and industry rank for J&J Snack Foods's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
JJSF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.13 Med: 9.05 Max: 14.05
Current: 5.82
During the past 13 years, J&J Snack Foods's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 14.05%. The lowest was 2.13%. And the median was 9.05%.
JJSF's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 63.25% of 1989
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.38
vs JJSF: 5.82
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.
J&J Snack Foods Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
J&J Snack Foods Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for J&J Snack Foods'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.
JJSF vs BRBR, HLF, NOMD: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, J&J Snack Foods'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.
J&J Snack Foods Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, J&J Snack Foods's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where J&J Snack Foods'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 0.70% mean?
J&J Snack Foods (JJSF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.70% 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 J&J Snack Foods and its competitors. This is 92% below median its historical median of 9.05. Over the past decade, J&J Snack Foods' Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 2.13 to 14.05. According to the industry distribution chart, J&J Snack Foods ranks #731 out of 1989 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 36.8%.
Is J&J Snack Foods' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
J&J Snack Foods' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.70% is 92% below median its 10-year median of 9.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.13 to a high of 14.05. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.38. J&J Snack Foods' value of 0.70% is 79.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, J&J Snack Foods ranks #731 out of 1989 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, J&J Snack Foods has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does J&J Snack Foods' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to BRBR and HLF?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, J&J Snack Foods ranks #731 out of 1989 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This puts J&J Snack Foods in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.38. J&J Snack Foods' value of 0.70% is 79.3% below this benchmark. Historically, J&J Snack Foods' own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 2.13 to 14.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.05 vs. the industry median of 3.38, J&J Snack Foods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.38, based on 1,989 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. J&J Snack Foods's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.70% is 79.3% 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 J&J Snack Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. J&J Snack Foods's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.70%, which is 92% below median its own 10-year median of 9.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is J&J Snack Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J&J Snack Foods (JJSF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $143.67, compared to a current price of $73.45 — trading 48.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.70%, which is 92% below median its 10-year median of 9.05 and 79.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.38. J&J Snack Foods' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 J&J Snack Foods (JJSF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.70% 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 J&J Snack Foods (JJSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J&J Snack Foods stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $73.45 is trading 48.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $143.67.
GuruFocus considers J&J Snack Foods to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JJSF:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 0.70% (92% below median its 10-year median of 9.05)
GF Value™: $143.67 vs. price of $73.45 (48.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 79.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#731 of 1989)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JJSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
J&J Snack Foods Corp. manufactures snack foods and distributes frozen beverages, which it markets nationally to the foodservice and retail supermarket industries. The company's portfolio of frozen beverages, frozen novelties, and baked goods includes soft pretzels, frozen juice treats and desserts, stuffed sandwiches, churros, funnel cakes, cookies, and other snack foods and drinks. It operates through three segments: Food Service, which sells snacks, desserts, and baked goods at the point of sale; Retail Supermarkets, which sells frozen and prepackaged products to supermarkets; and Frozen Beverages, which sells frozen beverages under the ICEE, Slush Puppie, and Parrot Ice brands in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The majority of revenue comes from the Food Service segment.
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