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. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €-100 Mil. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,395 Mil. Therefore, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -7.17%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:CGP'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -21.98 Med: 3.72 Max: 12.29
Current: -21.98
During the past 13 years, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 12.29%. The lowest was -21.98%. And the median was 3.72%.
FRA:CGP's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 91.86% of 614
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 3.95
vs FRA:CGP: -21.98
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP) 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.
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chongqing Iron & Steel Co'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.
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
FRA:CGP vs NUE, STLD, RS: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co'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.
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chongqing Iron & Steel Co'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 -7.17% mean?
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -7.17% 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 Chongqing Iron & Steel Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co ranks #564 out of 614 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 91.9%.
Is Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -7.17%. Based on the distribution chart, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co ranks #564 out of 614 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co ranks #564 out of 614 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Chongqing Iron & Steel Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.95. 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 Steel company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Steel companies is 3.95, based on 614 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 Chongqing Iron & Steel Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -7.17%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chongqing Iron & Steel Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.07, compared to a current price of €0.10 — trading 40% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -7.17%. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 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 Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -7.17% 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 Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.10 is trading 40% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.07.
GuruFocus considers Chongqing Iron & Steel Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CGP:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -7.17%
GF Value™: €0.07 vs. price of €0.10 (40% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CGP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Ltd operates in the ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry within the manufacturing sector, and is principally engaged in the production and sale of hot rolled sheets, medium plates, steel billets, steel by-products, coke, coal chemical products, water granulated slag, and other products. Its products are widely used in railways, airports, bridges, tunnels, ships, high-rise buildings, and other fields. Additionally, the company is engaged in the sale or supply of energy media and ore trading, both of which are closely related to the steel manufacturing business. Geographically, it derives revenue mainly from the Chinese mainland, through sales of steel products.
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