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SharpFRA:SRPB -1.25%52 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.95% as of Jun. 2026, which is 76% below its 10-year median of 20.62. GuruFocus rates FRA:SRPB with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.84. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,382 Hardware companies, Sharp ranks better than 69.19% 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. Sharp's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €67 Mil. Sharp's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,359 Mil. Therefore, Sharp's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 4.95%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sharp's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:SRPB'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -105.25 Med: 20.62 Max: 31.36
Current: 11.21
During the past 13 years, Sharp's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 31.36%. The lowest was -105.25%. And the median was 20.62%.
FRA:SRPB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 69.19% of 2382
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.485
vs FRA:SRPB: 11.21
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.
Sharp Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Sharp Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sharp'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:SRPB vs AAPL: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Sharp'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.
Sharp Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sharp's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sharp'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 (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 4.95% mean?
Sharp (FRA:SRPB) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 4.95% 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 Sharp and its competitors. This is 76% below median its historical median of 20.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Sharp ranks #734 out of 2382 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 30.8%.
Is Sharp's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Sharp's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 4.95% is 76% below median its 10-year median of 20.62. The Hardware industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.49. Sharp's value of 4.95% is 9.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sharp ranks #734 out of 2382 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sharp has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sharp's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Sharp ranks #734 out of 2382 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Sharp in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.49. Sharp's value of 4.95% is 9.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 20.62 vs. the industry median of 5.49, Sharp has consistently been below 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 5.49, based on 2,382 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. Sharp's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 4.95% is 9.8% below 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 Sharp and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sharp's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.95%, which is 76% below median its own 10-year median of 20.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sharp stock overvalued right now?
Sharp (FRA:SRPB) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 4.95%. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.84, compared to a current price of €0.79 — trading 6% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.95%, which is 76% below median its 10-year median of 20.62 and 9.8% below the Hardware industry median of 5.49. Sharp's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Sharp (FRA:SRPB), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.95% 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 Sharp (FRA:SRPB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharp stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.79 is trading 6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.84.
Key valuation signals for FRA:SRPB:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 4.95% (76% below median its 10-year median of 20.62)
GF Value™: €0.84 vs. price of €0.79 (6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 9.8% below the Hardware median (#734 of 2382)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SRPB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sharp Corp is a Japan-based company that is principally engaged in producing and selling a broad range of consumer and industrial electronic products. The company's business segments consist of the consumer electronics segment, the energy solutions segment, the business solutions segment, the electronic components and devices segment, and the display devices segment. The company generates over half of its revenue from the consumer electronics segment and the display devices segment. It has a global business presence, with China, Japan, the Americas, and Europe its four largest markets.
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