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Gatekeeper SystemsFRA:1GK -4.58%61 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.31% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:1GK with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.41 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,009 Business Services companies, Gatekeeper Systems ranks worse than 87.41% 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. Gatekeeper Systems's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was €-0.78 Mil. Gatekeeper Systems's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was €23.53 Mil. Therefore, Gatekeeper Systems's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -3.31%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Gatekeeper Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:1GK'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -17.74 Med: 3.77 Max: 41.02
Current: -13.74
During the past 13 years, Gatekeeper Systems's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 41.02%. The lowest was -17.74%. And the median was 3.77%.
FRA:1GK's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 87.41% of 1009
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 10.69
vs FRA:1GK: -13.74
Gatekeeper Systems (FRA:1GK) 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.
Gatekeeper Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Gatekeeper Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gatekeeper Systems'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.
Gatekeeper Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
FRA:1GK vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Gatekeeper Systems'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.
Gatekeeper Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Gatekeeper Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gatekeeper Systems'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 (Feb. 2026) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -3.31% mean?
Gatekeeper Systems (FRA:1GK) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -3.31% as of Feb. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Gatekeeper Systems and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Gatekeeper Systems ranks #882 out of 1009 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 87.4%.
Is Gatekeeper Systems' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Gatekeeper Systems' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.31%. Based on the distribution chart, Gatekeeper Systems ranks #882 out of 1009 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Gatekeeper Systems has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gatekeeper Systems' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Gatekeeper Systems ranks #882 out of 1009 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Gatekeeper Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.69. 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 Business Services company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Business Services companies is 10.69, based on 1,009 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 Gatekeeper Systems and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gatekeeper Systems's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.31%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gatekeeper Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gatekeeper Systems (FRA:1GK) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.41, compared to a current price of €0.71 — trading 72.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.31%. Gatekeeper Systems' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Gatekeeper Systems (FRA:1GK), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -3.31% as of Feb. 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 Gatekeeper Systems (FRA:1GK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gatekeeper Systems stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.71 is trading 72.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.41.
GuruFocus considers Gatekeeper Systems to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:1GK:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -3.31%
GF Value™: €0.41 vs. price of €0.71 (72.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1GK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Gatekeeper Systems Inc specializes in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of video security solutions for mobile and extreme environments and is a provider of intelligent video solutions designed to provide a safer transportation environment for children, passengers, and public safety personnel across multiple transportation modes. The Company operates in a single segment in which it develops, manufactures, markets, and sells high-resolution mobile surveillance camera systems, with performance evaluated regularly by the President and Chief Executive Officer as the chief operating decision maker. Revenue is generated from two regions, Canada and the United States, with the majority of revenue coming from Canada.
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