PFISTERER Holding SE (FRA:PFSE) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 40.99% (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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What is PFISTERER Holding SE Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

PFISTERER Holding SE FRA:PFSE +4.72% Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 40.99% as of Jun. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 40.72. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,369 Hardware companies, PFISTERER Holding SE ranks better than 93.04% 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. PFISTERER Holding SE's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €80.6 Mil. PFISTERER Holding SE's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €196.7 Mil. Therefore, PFISTERER Holding SE's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 40.99%.

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

FRA:PFSE' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -213.16   Med: 40.72   Max: 93.54
Current: 38.19

During the past 5 years, PFISTERER Holding SE's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 93.54%. The lowest was -213.16%. And the median was 40.72%.

FRA:PFSE's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than
93.04% of 2369 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 6.35 vs FRA:PFSE: 38.19

PFISTERER Holding SE  (FRA:PFSE) 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.


PFISTERER Holding SE Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


PFISTERER Holding SE Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PFISTERER Holding SE'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.

PFISTERER Holding SE Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

PFISTERER Holding SE Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
-213.16 -0.03 93.54 60.46 40.72

PFISTERER Holding SE Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.88 33.55 38.80 37.46 40.99

FRA:PFSE vs APH, GLW, TEL: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, PFISTERER Holding SE'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.


PFISTERER Holding SE Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, PFISTERER Holding SE's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PFISTERER Holding SE's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



PFISTERER Holding SE Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

PFISTERER Holding SE'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 )
=51.183/( (70.73+180.653 )/ 2 )
=51.183/125.6915
=40.72 %

PFISTERER Holding SE'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 )
=80.62/( (199.223+194.127)/ 2 )
=80.62/196.675
=40.99 %

* 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 40.99% mean?
PFISTERER Holding SE (FRA:PFSE) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 40.99% 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 PFISTERER Holding SE and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 40.72. According to the industry distribution chart, PFISTERER Holding SE ranks #165 out of 2369 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 7%.
Is PFISTERER Holding SE's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
PFISTERER Holding SE's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 40.99% is near median its 10-year median of 40.72. The Hardware industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.35. PFISTERER Holding SE's value of 40.99% is 545.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PFISTERER Holding SE ranks #165 out of 2369 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does PFISTERER Holding SE's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, PFISTERER Holding SE ranks #165 out of 2369 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places PFISTERER Holding SE in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.35. PFISTERER Holding SE's value of 40.99% is 545.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 40.72 vs. the industry median of 6.35, PFISTERER Holding SE 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 Hardware company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Hardware companies is 6.35, based on 2,369 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. PFISTERER Holding SE's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 40.99% is 545.5% 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 PFISTERER Holding SE and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PFISTERER Holding SE's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 40.99%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 40.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PFISTERER Holding SE stock overvalued right now?
PFISTERER Holding SE (FRA:PFSE) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 40.99%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 40.99%, which is near median its 10-year median of 40.72 and 545.5% above the Hardware industry median of 6.35. 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 PFISTERER Holding SE (FRA:PFSE), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 40.99% 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.

PFISTERER Holding SE Business Description

Other Exchanges PFSEd:UKPFSE:Germany
Address Rosenstrasse 44, Winterbach, RP, DEU, 73650
PFISTERER Holding SE is a world'wide independent manufacturer of cable fittings, insulators for overhead lines, and associated components for sensitive interfaces in energy networks and (renewable) energy generation. It develops, produces, and distributes international solutions in AC and DC technology for voltage levels of up to 1,100 kV. The segments are Cable Accessories HVA (high-voltage accessories), Cable Accessories MVA (medium-voltage accessories), Cable Accessories HVD (high-voltage direct current accessories), Insulators and Fittings OHL (overhead line) and Connectors, Safety and Cabinet COM (components and connection technology). The company generates majority of revenue from HVA (high-voltage accessories). It generates majority of revenue from North and South America.