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. LIXIL's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €-80 Mil. LIXIL's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €392 Mil. Therefore, LIXIL's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -20.37%.
The historical rank and industry rank for LIXIL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:TJS'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -48.14 Med: 14.84 Max: 88.17
Current: 11.92
During the past 13 years, LIXIL's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 88.17%. The lowest was -48.14%. And the median was 14.84%.
FRA:TJS's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 62.17% of 1705
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.25
vs FRA:TJS: 11.92
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.
LIXIL Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
LIXIL Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LIXIL'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:TJS vs TT, JCI, CARR: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, LIXIL'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.
LIXIL Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, LIXIL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LIXIL'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 -20.37% mean?
LIXIL (FRA:TJS) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -20.37% 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 LIXIL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, LIXIL ranks #645 out of 1705 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 37.8%.
Is LIXIL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
LIXIL's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -20.37%. Based on the distribution chart, LIXIL ranks #645 out of 1705 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, LIXIL has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LIXIL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, LIXIL ranks #645 out of 1705 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts LIXIL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.25. 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 8.25, based on 1,705 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 LIXIL and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LIXIL's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -20.37%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LIXIL stock overvalued right now?
LIXIL (FRA:TJS) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -20.37%. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.47, compared to a current price of €9.40 — trading 0.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -20.37%. LIXIL's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 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 LIXIL (FRA:TJS), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -20.37% 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 LIXIL (FRA:TJS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LIXIL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €9.40 is trading 0.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €9.47.
Key valuation signals for FRA:TJS:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -20.37%
GF Value™: €9.47 vs. price of €9.40 (0.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:TJS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LIXIL Corp is a Japan-based company engaged in housing and building materials businesses. The company operates through two main segments: Water Technology Business and Housing Technology Business. The Water Technology Business manufactures and sells sanitary ware, water faucets, bathroom units, and system kitchens. The Housing Technology Business provides windows, doors, shutters, interior and exterior building materials, curtain walls, housing solutions, and real estate management services. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Water technology business segment.
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