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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. Aban Offshore's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was ₹1,182 Mil. Aban Offshore's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was ₹12,491 Mil. Therefore, Aban Offshore's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.46%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aban Offshore's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:ABAN'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -105.15 Med: -47.05 Max: -1.28
Current: -67.02
During the past 13 years, Aban Offshore's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was -1.28%. The lowest was -105.15%. And the median was -47.05%.
NSE:ABAN's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 93.35% of 1038
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 2.38
vs NSE:ABAN: -67.02
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.
Aban Offshore Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Aban Offshore Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aban Offshore'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.
NSE:ABAN vs NE, RIG, VAL: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Aban Offshore'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.
Aban Offshore Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Aban Offshore's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aban Offshore'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 (Dec. 2025) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 9.46% mean?
Aban Offshore (NSE:ABAN) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 9.46% 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 Aban Offshore and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Aban Offshore ranks #969 out of 1038 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 93.4%.
Is Aban Offshore's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Aban Offshore's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 9.46%. The Oil & Gas industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.38. Aban Offshore's value of 9.46% is 297.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aban Offshore ranks #969 out of 1038 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aban Offshore has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aban Offshore's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to NE and RIG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Aban Offshore ranks #969 out of 1038 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Aban Offshore in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.38. Aban Offshore's value of 9.46% is 297.5% above this benchmark. 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 2.38, based on 1,038 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. Aban Offshore's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 9.46% is 297.5% 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 Aban Offshore and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aban Offshore's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 9.46%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aban Offshore stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aban Offshore (NSE:ABAN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹45.24, compared to a current price of ₹18.46 — trading 59.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 9.46% and 297.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 2.38. Aban Offshore's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 7 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 Aban Offshore (NSE:ABAN), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 9.46% 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.
Is Aban Offshore (NSE:ABAN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aban Offshore stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹18.46 is trading 59.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹45.24.
GuruFocus considers Aban Offshore to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ABAN:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 9.46%
GF Value™: ₹45.24 vs. price of ₹18.46 (59.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 297.5% above the Oil & Gas median (#969 of 1038)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ABAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aban Offshore Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the business of providing offshore drilling and production services to companies engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas both in domestic and international markets. It generates maximum revenue from drilling services. It serves Southeast Asia, South Asia, Latin America, West Africa, and the Middle East.
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