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Samtel IndiaBOM:500371 -4.98%19 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 138.79% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:500371 with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,382 Hardware companies, Samtel India ranks worse than 55.84% 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. Samtel India's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹22.64 Mil. Samtel India's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹16.31 Mil. Therefore, Samtel India's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 138.79%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Samtel India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:500371'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.9 Med: -5.49 Max: 1899.22
Current: 3.86
During the past 13 years, Samtel India's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 1,899.22%. The lowest was -16.90%. And the median was -5.49%.
BOM:500371's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 55.84% of 2382
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.365
vs BOM:500371: 3.86
Samtel India (BOM:500371) Return-on-Tangible-Equity Explanation
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.
Samtel India Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Samtel India Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Samtel India'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.
BOM:500371 vs AAPL: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Samtel India'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.
Samtel India Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Samtel India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Samtel India'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 138.79% mean?
Samtel India (BOM:500371) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 138.79% 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 Samtel India and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Samtel India ranks #1330 out of 2382 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 55.8%.
Is Samtel India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Samtel India's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 138.79%. The Hardware industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.37. Samtel India's value of 138.79% is 2487% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Samtel India ranks #1330 out of 2382 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Samtel India has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samtel India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Samtel India ranks #1330 out of 2382 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Samtel India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.37. Samtel India's value of 138.79% is 2487% above this benchmark. 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 a Hardware company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Hardware companies is 5.37, based on 2,382 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. Samtel India's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 138.79% is 2487% 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 Samtel India and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Samtel India's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 138.79%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samtel India stock overvalued right now?
Samtel India (BOM:500371) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 138.79%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 138.79% and 2487% above the Hardware industry median of 5.37. Samtel India's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Samtel India (BOM:500371), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 138.79% 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.
Samtel India Ltd operates in the manufacture of display components, including picture tubes for black and white televisions, and engages in the trading of color television tubes and supply of skilled and unskilled manpower. The company also has a presence in avionics and defense electronics through its subsidiaries, which design and produce avionics displays, rugged electronic systems, and related equipment for military and railway applications. Its operations span product design, development, manufacturing, testing, and maintenance. Revenue is generated from the sale of display products and avionics systems, serving markets prominently in India with some international exposure.
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