Lidds ABFRA:5LD Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -194.59% as of Sep. 2025. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.
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. Lidds AB's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was €-0.32 Mil. Lidds AB's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was €0.17 Mil. Therefore, Lidds AB's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -194.59%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lidds AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:5LD'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -759.03 Med: -118.7 Max: -51.08
Current: -115.25
During the past 13 years, Lidds AB's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was -51.08%. The lowest was -759.03%. And the median was -118.70%.
FRA:5LD's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: -42.21
vs FRA:5LD: -115.25
Lidds AB (FRA:5LD) 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.
Lidds AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Lidds AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lidds 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.
FRA:5LD vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Lidds 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.
Lidds AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Lidds AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lidds AB'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 (Sep. 2025) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -194.59% mean?
Lidds AB (FRA:5LD) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -194.59% as of Sep. 2025. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Lidds AB and its competitors.
Is Lidds AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Lidds AB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -194.59%.
How does Lidds AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to VRTX and REGN?
Lidds AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -194.59% can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Return-on-Tangible-Equity depends on the Biotechnology industry context. 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 Lidds AB and its competitors. Lidds AB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -194.59%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lidds AB stock overvalued right now?
Lidds AB (FRA:5LD) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -194.59%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -194.59%. 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 Lidds AB (FRA:5LD), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -194.59% as of Sep. 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.
Lidds AB is a Sweden-based drug delivery company focused on its proprietary NanoZolid technology platform. The NanoZolid system is used to formulate drugs for local administration with controlled and sustained release over extended periods. The company offers this technology to partners and is also developing its own pipeline of drug candidates, prominently in oncology, where the platform is used to enable localized and sustained drug delivery. It has a pipeline with several projects in clinical development, both in early- and late-stage clinical phases, and projects about to enter clinical development.
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