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Seres TherapeuticsSTU:1S90 -4.71%25 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 16.75% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:1S90 with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,414 Biotechnology companies, Seres Therapeutics ranks better than 65.06% 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. Seres Therapeutics's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €15.90 Mil. Seres Therapeutics's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €94.96 Mil. Therefore, Seres Therapeutics's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 16.75%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Seres Therapeutics's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
STU:1S90'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -71.1 Med: -37.46 Max: 4.1
Current: -17.42
During the past 13 years, Seres Therapeutics's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 4.10%. The lowest was -71.10%. And the median was -37.46%.
STU:1S90's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 65.06% of 1414
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -35.985
vs STU:1S90: -17.42
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.
Seres Therapeutics Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Seres Therapeutics Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Seres Therapeutics'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.
STU:1S90 vs IBO, TIL, ATYR: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Seres Therapeutics'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.
Seres Therapeutics Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Seres Therapeutics's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Seres Therapeutics'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 (Jun. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 16.75% mean?
Seres Therapeutics (STU:1S90) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 16.75% as of Jun. 2026. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Seres Therapeutics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Seres Therapeutics ranks #494 out of 1414 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 34.9%.
Is Seres Therapeutics' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Seres Therapeutics' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 16.75%. Based on the distribution chart, Seres Therapeutics ranks #494 out of 1414 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Seres Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seres Therapeutics' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to IBO and TIL?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Seres Therapeutics ranks #494 out of 1414 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This puts Seres Therapeutics in the upper half of its industry. 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Asset depends on the Biotechnology industry context. 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 Seres Therapeutics and its competitors. Seres Therapeutics's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 16.75%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seres Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Seres Therapeutics (STU:1S90) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 16.75%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 16.75%. Seres Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 25/100 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 Seres Therapeutics (STU:1S90), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 16.75% as of Jun. 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.
Seres Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of live biotherapeutic candidates. Its pipeline includes candidates such as SER-155 and SER-603, aimed at preventing and treating bacterial infections, antimicrobial resistance, and gastrointestinal immune diseases. The company operates as a single reportable segment, mainly developing microbiome-based therapies targeting bacterial infections, antimicrobial resistance, and gastrointestinal immune diseases.
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