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Nestle PakistanKAR:NESTLE -0.66%80 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 22.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 18.98. GuruFocus rates KAR:NESTLE with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨7,888.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,994 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Nestle Pakistan ranks better than 94.73% 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. Nestle Pakistan's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨22,446 Mil. Nestle Pakistan's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨98,877 Mil. Therefore, Nestle Pakistan's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 22.70%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nestle Pakistan's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:NESTLE'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.12 Med: 18.98 Max: 26.85
Current: 18.75
During the past 13 years, Nestle Pakistan's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 26.85%. The lowest was 11.12%. And the median was 18.98%.
KAR:NESTLE's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 94.73% of 1994
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.39
vs KAR:NESTLE: 18.75
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.
Nestle Pakistan Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Nestle Pakistan Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nestle Pakistan'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.
KAR:NESTLE vs KHC, GIS: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Nestle Pakistan'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.
Nestle Pakistan Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Nestle Pakistan's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nestle Pakistan'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 22.70% mean?
Nestle Pakistan (KAR:NESTLE) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 22.70% 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 Nestle Pakistan and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 18.98. Over the past decade, Nestle Pakistan's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 11.12 to 26.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Nestle Pakistan ranks #105 out of 1994 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 5.3%.
Is Nestle Pakistan's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Nestle Pakistan's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 22.70% is 20% above median its 10-year median of 18.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.12 to a high of 26.85. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.39. Nestle Pakistan's value of 22.70% is 569.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nestle Pakistan ranks #105 out of 1994 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nestle Pakistan has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nestle Pakistan's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Nestle Pakistan ranks #105 out of 1994 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Nestle Pakistan in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.39. Nestle Pakistan's value of 22.70% is 569.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Nestle Pakistan's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 11.12 to 26.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.98 vs. the industry median of 3.39, Nestle Pakistan 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.39, based on 1,994 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. Nestle Pakistan's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 22.70% is 569.6% 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 Nestle Pakistan and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nestle Pakistan's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 22.70%, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 18.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nestle Pakistan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nestle Pakistan (KAR:NESTLE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨7,888.79, compared to a current price of ₨7,564.11 — trading 4.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 22.70%, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 18.98 and 569.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.39. Nestle Pakistan's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Nestle Pakistan (KAR:NESTLE), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 22.70% 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 Nestle Pakistan (KAR:NESTLE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nestle Pakistan stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₨7,564.11 is trading 4.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨7,888.79.
GuruFocus considers Nestle Pakistan to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:NESTLE:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 22.70% (20% above median its 10-year median of 18.98)
GF Value™: ₨7,888.79 vs. price of ₨7,564.11 (4.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 569.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#105 of 1994)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:NESTLE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nestle Pakistan Ltd is principally engaged in manufacturing, processing, and selling dairy, nutrition, beverages, and food products, including imported products. The company's product line consists of dairy, coffee, water, juices, nectars, & fruit drinks, infant nutrition, breakfast cereals, and Nestle professionals. Its segments include Dairy and Nutrition Products, which include milk-based products; Powdered and Liquid Beverages include juices, drinking water, and powdered drinks; Other Products include confectionery, cereals, and other products. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Dairy and Nutrition Products segments.
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