Prosus NVPROSF +7.24%77 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 15.35% as of Sep. 2025, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 16.90. GuruFocus rates PROSF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $74.58 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,129 Retail - Cyclical companies, Prosus NV ranks better than 94.42% 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. Prosus NV's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $11,264 Mil. Prosus NV's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $73,389 Mil. Therefore, Prosus NV's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 15.35%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Prosus NV's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
PROSF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.59 Med: 16.9 Max: 49.4
Current: 18.81
During the past 9 years, Prosus NV's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 49.40%. The lowest was 10.59%. And the median was 16.90%.
PROSF's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 94.42% of 1129
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.94
vs PROSF: 18.81
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.
Prosus NV Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Prosus NV Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Prosus NV'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.
PROSF vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Internet Retail subindustry, Prosus NV'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.
Prosus NV Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Prosus NV's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Prosus NV'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 (Sep. 2025) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 15.35% mean?
Prosus NV (PROSF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 15.35% as of Sep. 2025. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Prosus NV and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.90. Over the past decade, Prosus NV's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 10.59 to 49.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Prosus NV ranks #63 out of 1129 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 5.6%.
Is Prosus NV's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Prosus NV's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 15.35% is near median its 10-year median of 16.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.59 to a high of 49.40. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.94. Prosus NV's value of 15.35% is 422.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Prosus NV ranks #63 out of 1129 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Prosus NV has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prosus NV's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Prosus NV ranks #63 out of 1129 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Prosus NV in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.94. Prosus NV's value of 15.35% is 422.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Prosus NV's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 10.59 to 49.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.90 vs. the industry median of 2.94, Prosus NV 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.94, based on 1,129 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. Prosus NV's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 15.35% is 422.1% 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 Prosus NV and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 2.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Prosus NV's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 15.35%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prosus NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prosus NV (PROSF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $74.58, compared to a current price of $45.00 — trading 39.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 15.35%, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.90 and 422.1% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.94. Prosus NV's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 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 Prosus NV (PROSF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 15.35% as of Sep. 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 Prosus NV (PROSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prosus NV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $45.00 is trading 39.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $74.58.
GuruFocus considers Prosus NV to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PROSF:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 15.35% (near median its 10-year median of 16.90)
GF Value™: $74.58 vs. price of $45.00 (39.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 422.1% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#63 of 1129)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PROSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Prosus is a consumer internet group with listed and unlisted platforms across 100 countries. Around 80% of Prosus' net asset value is derived from its Tencent holdings, the world's largest game publisher and operator of WeChat, China's super app with 1.3 billion users. Prosus has approximately a 23% stake in Tencent. The rest of the group's businesses and investments are organized into classifieds, food delivery, payments and fintech, and edtech. This includes ownership of iFood, Brazil's largest food delivery app, and a 25% stake in Swiggy, the second-largest delivery platform in India.In 2019, Prosus was spun out of South Africa-based parent company Naspers Ltd and listed on the Euronext exchange. Naspers holds approximately 75% of Prosus' shares.
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