Aurubis AGXSWX:NDA -3.90%72 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 18.63% as of Mar. 2026, which is 206% above its 10-year median of 6.09. GuruFocus rates XSWX:NDA with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF90.99. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,075 Industrial Products companies, Aurubis AG ranks better than 85.66% 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. Aurubis AG's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF1,744 Mil. Aurubis AG's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF9,361 Mil. Therefore, Aurubis AG's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.63%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aurubis AG's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:NDA'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.95 Med: 6.09 Max: 10.39
Current: 10.03
During the past 13 years, Aurubis AG's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 10.39%. The lowest was 1.95%. And the median was 6.09%.
XSWX:NDA's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 85.66% of 3075
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 3.24
vs XSWX:NDA: 10.03
Aurubis AG (XSWX:NDA) Return-on-Tangible-Asset Explanation
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.
Aurubis AG Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Aurubis AG Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aurubis AG'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.
XSWX:NDA vs ATI, CRS, MLI: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Aurubis AG'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.
Aurubis AG Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Aurubis AG's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aurubis AG'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 18.63% mean?
Aurubis AG (XSWX:NDA) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 18.63% 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 Aurubis AG and its competitors. This is 206% above median its historical median of 6.09. Over the past decade, Aurubis AG's Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 1.95 to 10.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Aurubis AG ranks #441 out of 3075 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 14.3%.
Is Aurubis AG's Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Aurubis AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 18.63% is 206% above median its 10-year median of 6.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.95 to a high of 10.39. The Industrial Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.24. Aurubis AG's value of 18.63% is 475% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aurubis AG ranks #441 out of 3075 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Aurubis AG has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aurubis AG's Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to ATI and CRS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Aurubis AG ranks #441 out of 3075 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This places Aurubis AG in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.24. Aurubis AG's value of 18.63% is 475% above this benchmark. Historically, Aurubis AG's own Return-on-Tangible-Asset has ranged from 1.95 to 10.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.09 vs. the industry median of 3.24, Aurubis AG 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Industrial Products companies is 3.24, based on 3,075 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. Aurubis AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 18.63% is 475% 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 Aurubis AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aurubis AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 18.63%, which is 206% above median its own 10-year median of 6.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aurubis AG stock overvalued right now?
Aurubis AG (XSWX:NDA) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 18.63%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF90.99, compared to a current price of CHF170.00 — trading 86.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 18.63%, which is 206% above median its 10-year median of 6.09 and 475% above the Industrial Products industry median of 3.24. Aurubis AG's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Aurubis AG (XSWX:NDA), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 18.63% 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 Aurubis AG (XSWX:NDA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aurubis AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF170.00 is trading 86.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF90.99.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:NDA:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 18.63% (206% above median its 10-year median of 6.09)
GF Value™: CHF90.99 vs. price of CHF170.00 (86.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 475% above the Industrial Products median (#441 of 3075)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:NDA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aurubis AG produces copper, using raw materials which include copper concentrates and recycling materials. The company also produces precious metals such as gold and silver and a range of other products, including sulfuric acid and iron silicate, as byproducts of copper production. Revenue is predominantly generated through the sale of continuous cast wire rods, copper cathodes, precious metals, and continuous cast shapes, used in the manufacture of cables and wires, which are used in electrical applications. It has two segments, Multimetal Recycling and Custom Smelting & Products, which is the key revenue-generating segment. The company is based in Germany and has production sites across Europe and the United States.
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