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Southern Gas Trading JSCHSTC:PGS -9.86%64 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 12.95% as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 11.24. GuruFocus rates HSTC:PGS with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫31,123.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 943 Oil & Gas companies, Southern Gas Trading JSC ranks better than 64.58% 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. Southern Gas Trading JSC's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫121,885 Mil. Southern Gas Trading JSC's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫940,937 Mil. Therefore, Southern Gas Trading JSC's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.95%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Southern Gas Trading JSC's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
HSTC:PGS'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.94 Med: 11.24 Max: 39.53
Current: 12.36
During the past 13 years, Southern Gas Trading JSC's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 39.53%. The lowest was 5.94%. And the median was 11.24%.
HSTC:PGS's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 64.58% of 943
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.74
vs HSTC:PGS: 12.36
Southern Gas Trading JSC (HSTC:PGS) 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.
Southern Gas Trading JSC Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Southern Gas Trading JSC Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Southern Gas Trading JSC'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.
Southern Gas Trading JSC Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
HSTC:PGS vs XOM, CVX: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Southern Gas Trading JSC'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.
Southern Gas Trading JSC Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Southern Gas Trading JSC's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Southern Gas Trading JSC'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 12.95% mean?
Southern Gas Trading JSC (HSTC:PGS) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 12.95% 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 Southern Gas Trading JSC and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 11.24. Over the past decade, Southern Gas Trading JSC's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 5.94 to 39.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Southern Gas Trading JSC ranks #334 out of 943 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 35.4%.
Is Southern Gas Trading JSC's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Southern Gas Trading JSC's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 12.95% is 15% above median its 10-year median of 11.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.94 to a high of 39.53. The Oil & Gas industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.74. Southern Gas Trading JSC's value of 12.95% is 92.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Southern Gas Trading JSC ranks #334 out of 943 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Southern Gas Trading JSC has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southern Gas Trading JSC's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Southern Gas Trading JSC ranks #334 out of 943 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Southern Gas Trading JSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.74. Southern Gas Trading JSC's value of 12.95% is 92.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Southern Gas Trading JSC's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 5.94 to 39.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.24 vs. the industry median of 6.74, Southern Gas Trading JSC 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Oil & Gas companies is 6.74, based on 943 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. Southern Gas Trading JSC's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 12.95% is 92.1% 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 Southern Gas Trading JSC and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Southern Gas Trading JSC's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 12.95%, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 11.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Gas Trading JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Gas Trading JSC (HSTC:PGS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫31,123.39, compared to a current price of ₫56,700.00 — trading 82.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 12.95%, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 11.24 and 92.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 6.74. Southern Gas Trading JSC's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 9 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 Southern Gas Trading JSC (HSTC:PGS), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 12.95% 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 Southern Gas Trading JSC (HSTC:PGS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Gas Trading JSC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₫56,700.00 is trading 82.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₫31,123.39.
GuruFocus considers Southern Gas Trading JSC to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HSTC:PGS:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 12.95% (15% above median its 10-year median of 11.24)
GF Value™: ₫31,123.39 vs. price of ₫56,700.00 (82.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 92.1% above the Oil & Gas median (#334 of 943)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HSTC:PGS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Southern Gas Trading JSC is engaged in the retail of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), compressed natural gas (CNG), and liquefied natural gas (LNG); electricity production, transmission, and distribution; production of metal containers for compressed and liquefied petroleum gas; repair, maintenance, and operation of LPG, CNG, and LNG tanks, pipelines, storage facilities, machinery, and equipment; architectural, technical, construction, and investment consultancy activities for LPG, LNG, and CNG projects and systems; and completion of construction projects. Its products and services include Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LPG Cylinder, and Certificate of Liability Insurance.
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