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Cairn HomesCRRNF 95 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 25.58% as of Dec. 2025, which is 324% above its 10-year median of 6.04. GuruFocus rates CRRNF with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.10. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 94 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Cairn Homes ranks better than 82.98% 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. Cairn Homes's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $237 Mil. Cairn Homes's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $925 Mil. Therefore, Cairn Homes's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 25.58%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cairn Homes's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
CRRNF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.38 Med: 6.04 Max: 17.32
Current: 17.32
During the past 11 years, Cairn Homes's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 17.32%. The lowest was -0.38%. And the median was 6.04%.
CRRNF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 82.98% of 94
companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.37
vs CRRNF: 17.32
Cairn Homes (OTCPK:CRRNF) 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.
Cairn Homes Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Cairn Homes Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cairn Homes'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.
CRRNF vs DHI, PHM, LEN: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Residential Construction subindustry, Cairn Homes'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.
Cairn Homes Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cairn Homes's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cairn Homes'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 25.58% mean?
Cairn Homes (CRRNF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 25.58% 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 Cairn Homes and its competitors. This is 324% above median its historical median of 6.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Cairn Homes ranks #16 out of 94 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 17%.
Is Cairn Homes' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Cairn Homes' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 25.58% is 324% above median its 10-year median of 6.04. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.37. Cairn Homes' value of 25.58% is 205.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cairn Homes ranks #16 out of 94 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cairn Homes has a GF Score™ of 95/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cairn Homes' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Cairn Homes ranks #16 out of 94 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Cairn Homes in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.37. Cairn Homes' value of 25.58% is 205.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.04 vs. the industry median of 8.37, Cairn Homes 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 8.37, based on 94 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. Cairn Homes's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 25.58% is 205.6% 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 Cairn Homes 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. Cairn Homes's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 25.58%, which is 324% above median its own 10-year median of 6.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cairn Homes stock overvalued right now?
Cairn Homes (CRRNF) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 25.58%. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.10, compared to a current price of $1.99 — trading 5.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 25.58%, which is 324% above median its 10-year median of 6.04 and 205.6% above the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 8.37. Cairn Homes' overall GF Score™ is 95/100 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 Cairn Homes (CRRNF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 25.58% 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 Cairn Homes (CRRNF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cairn Homes stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.99 is trading 5.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.10.
Key valuation signals for CRRNF:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 25.58% (324% above median its 10-year median of 6.04)
GF Value™: $2.10 vs. price of $1.99 (5.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 205.6% above the Homebuilding & Construction median (#16 of 94)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CRRNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cairn Homes PLC is an Irish homebuilder. Its core activity is to design and develop properties mainly for residential purposes, mainly in the suburbs of Dublin City. The company's portfolio predominantly comprises new homes, residential communities, and apartments, and to a lesser extent, retail and commercial spaces. Sales of residential properties generate the majority of the company's revenue. Geographically, it operates in a single market, Ireland.
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