VestisVSTS -2.72%44 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.60% as of Mar. 2026, which is 85% below its 10-year median of 3.98. GuruFocus rates VSTS with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.42 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,094 Business Services companies, Vestis ranks worse than 74.59% 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. Vestis's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $10 Mil. Vestis's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,737 Mil. Therefore, Vestis's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.60%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Vestis's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
VSTS'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.29 Med: 3.98 Max: 11.04
Current: -0.98
During the past 6 years, Vestis's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 11.04%. The lowest was -2.29%. And the median was 3.98%.
VSTS's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked worse than 74.59% of 1094
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.915
vs VSTS: -0.98
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.
Vestis Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Vestis Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vestis'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.
VSTS vs PRG, WLFC, CTOS: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Vestis'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.
Vestis Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Vestis's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vestis'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 0.60% mean?
Vestis (VSTS) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.60% 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 Vestis and its competitors. This is 85% below median its historical median of 3.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Vestis ranks #816 out of 1094 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 74.6%.
Is Vestis' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Vestis' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.60% is 85% below median its 10-year median of 3.98. The Business Services industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.92. Vestis' value of 0.60% is 84.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vestis ranks #816 out of 1094 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Vestis has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vestis' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to PRG and WLFC?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Vestis ranks #816 out of 1094 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Vestis in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.92. Vestis' value of 0.60% is 84.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.98 vs. the industry median of 3.92, Vestis 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 Business Services company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Business Services companies is 3.92, based on 1,094 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. Vestis's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 0.60% is 84.7% 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 Vestis and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vestis's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.60%, which is 85% below median its own 10-year median of 3.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vestis stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vestis (VSTS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.42, compared to a current price of $14.28 — trading 25% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.60%, which is 85% below median its 10-year median of 3.98 and 84.7% below the Business Services industry median of 3.92. Vestis' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Vestis (VSTS), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 0.60% 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 Vestis (VSTS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vestis stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $14.28 is trading 25% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11.42.
GuruFocus considers Vestis to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for VSTS:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 0.60% (85% below median its 10-year median of 3.98)
GF Value™: $11.42 vs. price of $14.28 (25% above fair value)
Industry Position: 84.7% below the Business Services median (#816 of 1094)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VSTS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vestis Corp is a provider of uniform rentals and workplace supplies across the United States and Canada. It provides uniforms, mats, towels, linens, restroom supplies, first-aid supplies, safety products, and other workplace supplies. The Company serves customers ranging from small, family-owned operations with a single location to large corporations and national franchises with multiple locations. The company operates in the United States and Canada as reportable segments. The company earns the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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