Gibraltar Industries (FRA:GI2) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: Negative Tangible Equity% (As of Jun. 2026)

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FRA:GI2 Gibraltar Industries Inc FRA:GI2
67 GF Score
Price €40.80
GF Value €79.42
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Gibraltar Industries Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Gibraltar Industries FRA:GI2 -2.86% 67 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:GI2 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €79.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,714 Construction companies, Gibraltar Industries ranks worse than 58343% 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. Gibraltar Industries's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €28 Mil. Gibraltar Industries's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €-708 Mil. Therefore, Gibraltar Industries's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was Negative Tangible Equity%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gibraltar Industries's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, Gibraltar Industries's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 165.31%. The lowest was -8.37%. And the median was 46.55%.

FRA:GI2's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 8.265
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Return-on-Tangible-Equity only.

Gibraltar Industries  (FRA:GI2) 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.


Gibraltar Industries Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Gibraltar Industries Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gibraltar 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.

Gibraltar Industries Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Gibraltar Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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Gibraltar Industries Quarterly Data
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FRA:GI2 vs ARLO, NPKI, LMB: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Gibraltar 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.


Gibraltar Industries Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Gibraltar Industries's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gibraltar Industries's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.


FRA:GI2
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Gibraltar Industries Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Gibraltar Industries's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=-37.907/( (639.3+334.606 )/ 2 )
=-37.907/486.953
=-7.78 %

Gibraltar Industries's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2026 )  (Q: Mar. 2026 )(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2026 )  (Q: Mar. 2026 )(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=28.436/( (-714.488+-702.314)/ 2 )
=28.436/-708.401
=Negative Tangible Equity %

* 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 (Jun. 2026) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% mean?
Gibraltar Industries (FRA:GI2) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% as of Jun. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Gibraltar Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Gibraltar Industries ranks #999999 out of 1714 companies in the Construction industry.
Is Gibraltar Industries' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Gibraltar Industries' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Based on the distribution chart, Gibraltar Industries ranks #999999 out of 1714 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Gibraltar Industries has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gibraltar Industries' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to ARLO and NPKI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Gibraltar Industries ranks #999999 out of 1714 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Gibraltar Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.27. 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 Construction company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Construction companies is 8.27, based on 1,714 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 Gibraltar Industries and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gibraltar Industries's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gibraltar Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gibraltar Industries (FRA:GI2) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €79.42, compared to a current price of €40.80 — trading 48.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Gibraltar Industries' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 4 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 Gibraltar Industries (FRA:GI2), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Jun. 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 Gibraltar Industries (FRA:GI2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gibraltar Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €40.80 is trading 48.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €79.42. GuruFocus considers Gibraltar Industries to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:GI2:

  • Return-on-Tangible-Equity: Negative Tangible Equity%
  • GF Value™: €79.42 vs. price of €40.80 (48.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:GI2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Gibraltar Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges ROCK:USA
Address 3556 Lake Shore Road, P.O. Box 2028, Buffalo, NY, USA, 14219-0228
Gibraltar Industries Inc manufactures and provides products and services for the Renewable energy, Residential, Agtech, and Infrastructure markets. The Renewable Segment is engaged in designing, engineering, manufacturing, and installing solar racking and electrical balance systems. Agtech Segment provides growing and processing solutions including the designing, engineering, manufacturing, full-scope construction, maintenance, and support of greenhouses and indoor growing operations, and botanical extraction systems. It derives key revenue from the Residential segment which offers roof and foundation ventilation products, single point and centralized mail systems electronic package solutions, and Retractable awnings and gutter guards, among other products.
67GF Score

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