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Valmont IndustriesFRA:VI1 -1.40%88 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 48.08% as of Jun. 2026, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 32.09. GuruFocus rates FRA:VI1 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €300.26 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 541 Conglomerates companies, Valmont Industries ranks better than 90.76% 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. Valmont Industries's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €416 Mil. Valmont Industries's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €866 Mil. Therefore, Valmont Industries's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 48.08%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Valmont Industries's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:VI1'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.93 Med: 32.09 Max: 51.41
Current: 51.31
During the past 13 years, Valmont Industries's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 51.41%. The lowest was 17.93%. And the median was 32.09%.
FRA:VI1's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 90.76% of 541
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 7.55
vs FRA:VI1: 51.31
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.
Valmont Industries Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Valmont Industries Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Valmont 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.
FRA:VI1 vs GHC, SEB, OTTR: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Valmont 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.
Valmont Industries Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Valmont Industries's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Valmont Industries'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 48.08% mean?
Valmont Industries (FRA:VI1) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 48.08% 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 Valmont Industries and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 32.09. Over the past decade, Valmont Industries' Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 17.93 to 51.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Valmont Industries ranks #50 out of 541 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 9.2%.
Is Valmont Industries' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Valmont Industries' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 48.08% is 50% above median its 10-year median of 32.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.93 to a high of 51.41. The Conglomerates industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.55. Valmont Industries' value of 48.08% is 536.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Valmont Industries ranks #50 out of 541 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Valmont Industries has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valmont Industries' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to GHC and SEB?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Valmont Industries ranks #50 out of 541 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Valmont Industries in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.55. Valmont Industries' value of 48.08% is 536.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Valmont Industries' own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 17.93 to 51.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.09 vs. the industry median of 7.55, Valmont Industries 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Conglomerates companies is 7.55, based on 541 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. Valmont Industries's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 48.08% is 536.8% 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 Valmont Industries and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Valmont Industries's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 48.08%, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 32.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valmont Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valmont Industries (FRA:VI1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €300.26, compared to a current price of €424.00 — trading 41.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 48.08%, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 32.09 and 536.8% above the Conglomerates industry median of 7.55. Valmont Industries' overall GF Score™ is 88/100. 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 Valmont Industries (FRA:VI1), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 48.08% 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 Valmont Industries (FRA:VI1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valmont Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €424.00 is trading 41.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €300.26.
GuruFocus considers Valmont Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:VI1:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 48.08% (50% above median its 10-year median of 32.09)
GF Value™: €300.26 vs. price of €424.00 (41.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 536.8% above the Conglomerates median (#50 of 541)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:VI1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Valmont began in 1946 when founder, Robert B. Daugherty, combined his $5,000 savings with a wholehearted belief that business could and should be done better. From those modest beginnings, the company grew into a global leader, designing and manufacturing highly engineered products and services that support infrastructure development and agricultural productivity. Two primary business segments comprise Valmont: Agriculture and Infrastructure. Valmont have 85 manufacturing facilities in 22 countries, and do business in more than 100 countries across six continents.
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