Francotyp-Postalia Holding AGHAM:FPH 29 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.38% as of Jun. 2025. GuruFocus rates HAM:FPH with a GF Score™ of 29/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,008 Business Services companies, Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG ranks better than 83.33% 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. Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was €-1.8 Mil. Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was €41.2 Mil. Therefore, Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -4.38%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
HAM:FPH'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.31 Med: 96.39 Max: 668.61
Current: 42.31
During the past 13 years, Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 668.61%. The lowest was 42.31%. And the median was 96.39%.
HAM:FPH's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 83.33% of 1008
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 10.57
vs HAM:FPH: 42.31
Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG (HAM:FPH) 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.
Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
HAM:FPH vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG'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.
Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG'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. 2025) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -4.38% mean?
Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG (HAM:FPH) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -4.38% as of Jun. 2025. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG and its competitors. Over the past decade, Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 42.31 to 668.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG ranks #168 out of 1008 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 16.7%.
Is Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.38%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.31 to a high of 668.61. Based on the distribution chart, Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG ranks #168 out of 1008 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG ranks #168 out of 1008 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.57. Historically, Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 42.31 to 668.61 over the past decade. 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 Business Services company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Business Services companies is 10.57, based on 1,008 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 Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 10.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.38%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG (HAM:FPH) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -4.38%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.38%. Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 2 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 Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG (HAM:FPH), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -4.38% as of Jun. 2025. 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.
Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG Business Description
Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG is a company dealing with mail communication. Its business activities focus on traditional product business, which consists of the development, manufacture, and distribution of franking systems, as well as inserting machines and after-sale business. The company divided its business activities into three business units which are Mailing, Shipping & Office Solutions, Digital Business Solutions and Mail Services. The company also comprises services such as the collection of business mail and software solutions.
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