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CCL IndustriesFRA:1C9 +3.64%83 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 41.76% as of Mar. 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 67.90. GuruFocus rates FRA:1C9 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €50.05 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 387 Packaging & Containers companies, CCL Industries ranks better than 93.54% 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. CCL Industries's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €517 Mil. CCL Industries's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,237 Mil. Therefore, CCL Industries's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 41.76%.
The historical rank and industry rank for CCL Industries's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:1C9'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.81 Med: 67.9 Max: 245.97
Current: 42.81
During the past 13 years, CCL Industries's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 245.97%. The lowest was 42.81%. And the median was 67.90%.
FRA:1C9's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 93.54% of 387
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 5.91
vs FRA:1C9: 42.81
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.
CCL Industries Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
CCL Industries Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CCL Industries'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.
FRA:1C9 vs SW, PKG, IP: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, CCL Industries'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.
CCL Industries Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CCL Industries's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CCL Industries'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 41.76% mean?
CCL Industries (FRA:1C9) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 41.76% 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 CCL Industries and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 67.90. Over the past decade, CCL Industries' Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 42.81 to 245.97. According to the industry distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #25 out of 387 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 6.5%.
Is CCL Industries' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
CCL Industries' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 41.76% is 38% below median its 10-year median of 67.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.81 to a high of 245.97. The Packaging & Containers industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.91. CCL Industries' value of 41.76% is 606.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #25 out of 387 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CCL Industries has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CCL Industries' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #25 out of 387 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places CCL Industries in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.91. CCL Industries' value of 41.76% is 606.6% above this benchmark. Historically, CCL Industries' own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 42.81 to 245.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 67.90 vs. the industry median of 5.91, CCL Industries 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Packaging & Containers companies is 5.91, based on 387 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. CCL Industries's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 41.76% is 606.6% 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 CCL Industries and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CCL Industries's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 41.76%, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 67.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CCL Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CCL Industries (FRA:1C9) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €50.05, compared to a current price of €57.00 — trading 13.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 41.76%, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 67.90 and 606.6% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 5.91. CCL Industries' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 CCL Industries (FRA:1C9), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 41.76% 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 CCL Industries (FRA:1C9) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CCL Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €57.00 is trading 13.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €50.05.
GuruFocus considers CCL Industries to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:1C9:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 41.76% (38% below median its 10-year median of 67.90)
GF Value™: €50.05 vs. price of €57.00 (13.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 606.6% above the Packaging & Containers median (#25 of 387)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1C9 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CCL Industries Inc manufactures and sells packaging and packaging-related products. The company operates through various segments, which include The CCL segment, which generates the majority of revenue, and sells pressure-sensitive and extruded film materials used for labels on consumer packaging, healthcare, automotive, and consumer durable products. The Avery segment sells software, labels, tags, dividers, badges, and specialty card products under the Avery brand. The Checkpoint segment includes the manufacturing and selling of technology-driven, inventory management and labeling solutions. Innovia segment manufactures specialty films. Its geographical segments include Canada; USA and Puerto Rico; Mexico, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina; Europe; and Asia, Australia, Africa, and New Zealand.
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