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Sumitomo Chemical IndiaBOM:542920 +1.83%86 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 26.01% as of Jun. 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 17.94. GuruFocus rates BOM:542920 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹513.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 249 Agriculture companies, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks better than 79.12% 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. Sumitomo Chemical India's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹8,593 Mil. Sumitomo Chemical India's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹33,044 Mil. Therefore, Sumitomo Chemical India's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 26.01%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sumitomo Chemical India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:542920'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.41 Med: 17.94 Max: 25.14
Current: 18.83
During the past 11 years, Sumitomo Chemical India's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 25.14%. The lowest was 12.41%. And the median was 17.94%.
BOM:542920's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 79.12% of 249
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 7.18
vs BOM:542920: 18.83
Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) 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.
Sumitomo Chemical India Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Sumitomo Chemical India Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sumitomo Chemical 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.
Sumitomo Chemical India Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
BOM:542920 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Sumitomo Chemical 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.
Sumitomo Chemical India Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Sumitomo Chemical India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Chemical 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 (Jun. 2026) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 26.01% mean?
Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 26.01% as of Jun. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Sumitomo Chemical India and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 17.94. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Chemical India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 12.41 to 25.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks #52 out of 249 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 20.9%.
Is Sumitomo Chemical India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Sumitomo Chemical India's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 26.01% is 45% above median its 10-year median of 17.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.41 to a high of 25.14. The Agriculture industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.18. Sumitomo Chemical India's value of 26.01% is 262.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks #52 out of 249 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sumitomo Chemical India has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Chemical India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks #52 out of 249 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Sumitomo Chemical India in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.18. Sumitomo Chemical India's value of 26.01% is 262.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Chemical India's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 12.41 to 25.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.94 vs. the industry median of 7.18, Sumitomo Chemical India 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 Agriculture company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Agriculture companies is 7.18, based on 249 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. Sumitomo Chemical India's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 26.01% is 262.3% 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 Sumitomo Chemical India and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo Chemical India's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 26.01%, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 17.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Chemical India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹513.78, compared to a current price of ₹535.10 — trading 4.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 26.01%, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 17.94 and 262.3% above the Agriculture industry median of 7.18. Sumitomo Chemical India's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 26.01% as of Jun. 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 Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Chemical India stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹535.10 is trading 4.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹513.78.
GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Chemical India to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:542920:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 26.01% (45% above median its 10-year median of 17.94)
GF Value™: ₹513.78 vs. price of ₹535.10 (4.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 262.3% above the Agriculture median (#52 of 249)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:542920 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of household insecticides, agricultural pesticides, crop protection, grain fumigation, rodent control, biopesticides, public health insecticides, environmental health, professional pest control and feed additives, and animal nutrition products. The group operates in only one reportable segment namely Agro-chemicals. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from its business in India, and the rest from Brazil, Japan, and other markets.
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