Instalco AB (CHIX:INSTAS) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: Negative Tangible Equity% (As of Mar. 2026)


CHIX:INSTAS Instalco AB CHIX:INSTAS
88 GF Score
Price kr37.36
GF Value kr35.82
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Instalco AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Instalco AB CHIX:INSTAS -5.01% 88 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:INSTAS with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of kr35.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,703 Construction companies, Instalco AB ranks better than 99.94% 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. Instalco AB's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr348 Mil. Instalco AB's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-2,098 Mil. Therefore, Instalco AB's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was Negative Tangible Equity%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Instalco AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:INSTAs' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: Negative Tangible Equity

CHIX:INSTAs's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than
99.94% of 1703 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.23 vs CHIX:INSTAs: Negative Tangible Equity

Instalco AB  (CHIX:INSTAs) 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.


Instalco AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Instalco AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Instalco AB'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.

Instalco AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Instalco AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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Instalco AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Negative Tangible Equity Negative Tangible Equity Negative Tangible Equity Negative Tangible Equity Negative Tangible Equity

CHIX:INSTAS vs PWR, FIX, EME: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Instalco AB'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.


Instalco AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Instalco AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Instalco AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.


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Instalco AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Instalco AB's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=344/( (-2543+-2311 )/ 2 )
=344/-2427
=Negative Tangible Equity %

Instalco AB's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=348/( (-2311+-1885)/ 2 )
=348/-2098
=Negative Tangible Equity %

* 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 Negative Tangible Equity% mean?
Instalco AB (CHIX:INSTAS) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% 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 Instalco AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Instalco AB ranks #1 out of 1703 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is Instalco AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Instalco AB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Based on the distribution chart, Instalco AB ranks #1 out of 1703 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Instalco AB has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Instalco AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Instalco AB ranks #1 out of 1703 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Instalco AB in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.23. 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 Construction company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Construction companies is 8.23, based on 1,703 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. 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 Instalco AB and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Instalco AB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Instalco AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Instalco AB (CHIX:INSTAS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr35.82, compared to a current price of kr37.36 — trading 4.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Instalco AB's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 9 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 Instalco AB (CHIX:INSTAS), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% 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 Instalco AB (CHIX:INSTAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Instalco AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr37.36 is trading 4.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr35.82. GuruFocus considers Instalco AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:INSTAS:

  • Return-on-Tangible-Equity: Negative Tangible Equity%
  • GF Value™: kr35.82 vs. price of kr37.36 (4.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:INSTAS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Instalco AB Business Description

Address Sveavagen 56 C, Stockholm, SWE, 111 34
Instalco AB is engaged in installation, service and maintenance of real estate and facilities in Sweden, Norway and Finland. The company performs technical installation and service within the areas of electrical, heating and plumbing systems, as well as ventilation and cooling systems. The Group has two operating segments: Sweden and Rest of Nordics. Its revenue stems from sales of the execution of installations, construction contracts and service contracts.
88GF Score

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