Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Competent Automobiles CoBOM:531041 -2.49%75 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.95% as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 8.02. GuruFocus rates BOM:531041 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹579.36 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,282 Vehicles & Parts companies, Competent Automobiles Co ranks worse than 58.11% 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. Competent Automobiles Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹346 Mil. Competent Automobiles Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,866 Mil. Therefore, Competent Automobiles Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.95%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Competent Automobiles Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:531041'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.47 Med: 8.02 Max: 52.81
Current: 5.51
During the past 13 years, Competent Automobiles Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 52.81%. The lowest was 5.47%. And the median was 8.02%.
BOM:531041's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 58.11% of 1282
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 7.59
vs BOM:531041: 5.51
Competent Automobiles Co (BOM:531041) 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.
Competent Automobiles Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Competent Automobiles Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Competent Automobiles Co'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.
Competent Automobiles Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
BOM:531041 vs CVNA, PAG, KMX: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Competent Automobiles Co'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.
Competent Automobiles Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Competent Automobiles Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Competent Automobiles Co'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 8.95% mean?
Competent Automobiles Co (BOM:531041) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 8.95% 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 Competent Automobiles Co and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 8.02. Over the past decade, Competent Automobiles Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 5.47 to 52.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Competent Automobiles Co ranks #745 out of 1282 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 58.1%.
Is Competent Automobiles Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Competent Automobiles Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 8.95% is 12% above median its 10-year median of 8.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.47 to a high of 52.81. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.59. Competent Automobiles Co's value of 8.95% is 17.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Competent Automobiles Co ranks #745 out of 1282 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Competent Automobiles Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Competent Automobiles Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Competent Automobiles Co ranks #745 out of 1282 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Competent Automobiles Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.59. Competent Automobiles Co's value of 8.95% is 17.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Competent Automobiles Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 5.47 to 52.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.02 vs. the industry median of 7.59, Competent Automobiles Co 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Vehicles & Parts companies is 7.59, based on 1,282 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. Competent Automobiles Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 8.95% is 17.9% 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 Competent Automobiles Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Competent Automobiles Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.95%, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 8.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Competent Automobiles Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Competent Automobiles Co (BOM:531041) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹579.36, compared to a current price of ₹350.50 — trading 39.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.95%, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 8.02 and 17.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 7.59. Competent Automobiles Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 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 Competent Automobiles Co (BOM:531041), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.95% 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 Competent Automobiles Co (BOM:531041) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Competent Automobiles Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹350.50 is trading 39.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹579.36.
GuruFocus considers Competent Automobiles Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:531041:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 8.95% (12% above median its 10-year median of 8.02)
GF Value™: ₹579.36 vs. price of ₹350.50 (39.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#745 of 1282)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:531041 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Competent Automobiles Co Ltd is an authorised Maruti and Nexa dealership across different regions in India. It is mainly in the business of trading and servicing of Maruti Suzuki vehicles. The company operates in two segments, the Showroom segment and the Services & Spares segment. It receives maximum revenue from the Showroom segment, which deals with the purchase and sale of vehicles manufactured by Maruti Suzuki India Limited.
75GF Score
Get the complete analysis for BOM:531041
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
BOM:531041 has been successfully added to your 
