MJ GleesonCHIX:GLEL -1.11%72 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.84% as of Dec. 2025, which is 94% below its 10-year median of 14.19. GuruFocus rates CHIX:GLEL with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of £5.20 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 93 Homebuilding & Construction companies, MJ Gleeson ranks worse than 66.67% 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. MJ Gleeson's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £2.6 Mil. MJ Gleeson's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £306.4 Mil. Therefore, MJ Gleeson's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.84%.
The historical rank and industry rank for MJ Gleeson's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:GLEl'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.17 Med: 14.19 Max: 16.97
Current: 4.72
During the past 13 years, MJ Gleeson's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 16.97%. The lowest was 2.17%. And the median was 14.19%.
CHIX:GLEl's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 66.67% of 93
companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.37
vs CHIX:GLEl: 4.72
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.
MJ Gleeson Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
MJ Gleeson Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MJ Gleeson'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.
CHIX:GLEL vs DHI, PHM, LEN: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Residential Construction subindustry, MJ Gleeson'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.
MJ Gleeson Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, MJ Gleeson's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MJ Gleeson'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 two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.84% mean?
MJ Gleeson (CHIX:GLEL) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.84% as of Dec. 2025. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on MJ Gleeson and its competitors. This is 94% below median its historical median of 14.19. Over the past decade, MJ Gleeson's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 2.17 to 16.97. According to the industry distribution chart, MJ Gleeson ranks #62 out of 93 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 66.7%.
Is MJ Gleeson's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
MJ Gleeson's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.84% is 94% below median its 10-year median of 14.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.17 to a high of 16.97. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.37. MJ Gleeson's value of 0.84% is 90% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MJ Gleeson ranks #62 out of 93 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MJ Gleeson has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MJ Gleeson's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, MJ Gleeson ranks #62 out of 93 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places MJ Gleeson in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.37. MJ Gleeson's value of 0.84% is 90% below this benchmark. Historically, MJ Gleeson's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 2.17 to 16.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.19 vs. the industry median of 8.37, MJ Gleeson has consistently been below 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 8.37, based on 93 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. MJ Gleeson's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.84% is 90% below 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 MJ Gleeson and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MJ Gleeson's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.84%, which is 94% below median its own 10-year median of 14.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MJ Gleeson stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MJ Gleeson (CHIX:GLEL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £5.20, compared to a current price of £2.46 — trading 52.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.84%, which is 94% below median its 10-year median of 14.19 and 90% below the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 8.37. MJ Gleeson's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 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 MJ Gleeson (CHIX:GLEL), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.84% as of Dec. 2025. 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 MJ Gleeson (CHIX:GLEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MJ Gleeson stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £2.46 is trading 52.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of £5.20.
GuruFocus considers MJ Gleeson to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:GLEL:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 0.84% (94% below median its 10-year median of 14.19)
GF Value™: £5.20 vs. price of £2.46 (52.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 90% below the Homebuilding & Construction median (#62 of 93)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:GLEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MJ Gleeson PLC is engaged in the business of homebuilding. Its business activities flow through two distinct divisions, Gleeson Homes and Gleeson Land. Gleeson Homes being the revenue earning segment of the two conducts all activities for the development and sale of residential property. The Strategic Land business includes conducting operations relating to enhancing the value of land and ensuring the value is achieved for the stakeholders. Its property offerings are spread across the United Kingdom.
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