Acadian Asset ManagementAAMI +1.54%87 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 199.38% as of Mar. 2026, which is 74% below its 10-year median of 772.91. GuruFocus rates AAMI with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $41.90 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,588 Asset Management companies, Acadian Asset Management ranks better than 98.24% on this metric.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. Acadian Asset Management's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $97.2 Mil. Acadian Asset Management's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $48.8 Mil. Therefore, Acadian Asset Management's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 199.38%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Acadian Asset Management's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
AAMI'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 400 Med: 772.91 Max: 8432.35
Current: 478.95
During the past 13 years, Acadian Asset Management's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 8,432.35%. The lowest was 400.00%. And the median was 772.91%.
AAMI's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 98.24% of 1588
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.205
vs AAMI: 478.95
Return-on-Tangible-Equity measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's tangible equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' tangible equity (shareholders equity minus intangibles). Return-on-Tangible-Equity shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. Return-on-Tangible-Equitys between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.
Be Aware
Net Income is used.
Because a company can increase its Return-on-Tangible-Equity by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high Return-on-Tangible-Equity companies. Like Return-on-Tangible-Asset, Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.
Asset light businesses require very few assets to generate very high earnings. Their Return-on-Tangible-Equitys can be extremely high.
Acadian Asset Management Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Acadian Asset Management Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Acadian Asset Management's Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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.
AAMI vs APAM, PTY, GDV: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Acadian Asset Management's Return-on-Tangible-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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.
Acadian Asset Management Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Acadian Asset Management's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Acadian Asset Management's Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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-Equity, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder tangible equity 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.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 199.38% mean?
Acadian Asset Management (AAMI) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 199.38% as of Mar. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Acadian Asset Management and its competitors. This is 74% below median its historical median of 772.91. Over the past decade, Acadian Asset Management's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 400.00 to 8,432.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Acadian Asset Management ranks #28 out of 1588 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 1.8%.
Is Acadian Asset Management's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Acadian Asset Management's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 199.38% is 74% below median its 10-year median of 772.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 400.00 to a high of 8,432.35. The Asset Management industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.21. Acadian Asset Management's value of 199.38% is 2667.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Acadian Asset Management ranks #28 out of 1588 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Acadian Asset Management has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acadian Asset Management's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to APAM and PTY?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Acadian Asset Management ranks #28 out of 1588 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Acadian Asset Management in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.21. Acadian Asset Management's value of 199.38% is 2667.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Acadian Asset Management's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 400.00 to 8,432.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 772.91 vs. the industry median of 7.21, Acadian Asset Management 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-Equity for an Asset Management company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Asset Management companies is 7.21, based on 1,588 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Return-on-Tangible-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Return-on-Tangible-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Acadian Asset Management's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 199.38% is 2667.2% 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-Equity mean?
A high Return-on-Tangible-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Acadian Asset Management and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Acadian Asset Management's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 199.38%, which is 74% below median its own 10-year median of 772.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acadian Asset Management stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acadian Asset Management (AAMI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $41.90, compared to a current price of $73.09 — trading 74.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 199.38%, which is 74% below median its 10-year median of 772.91 and 2667.2% above the Asset Management industry median of 7.21. Acadian Asset Management's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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-Equity calculated?
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Acadian Asset Management (AAMI), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 199.38% 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 Acadian Asset Management (AAMI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acadian Asset Management stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $73.09 is trading 74.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $41.90.
GuruFocus considers Acadian Asset Management to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for AAMI:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 199.38% (74% below median its 10-year median of 772.91)
GF Value™: $41.90 vs. price of $73.09 (74.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2667.2% above the Asset Management median (#28 of 1588)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AAMI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Acadian Asset Management Inc is a holding company that operates a systematic investment management business through its subsidiary, that offers institutional investors across the globe access to a diversified array of systematic investment strategies designed to meet a range of risk and return objectives.
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