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HSTC:PXS's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 67.06% of 1709
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.21
vs HSTC:PXS: 13.67
Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC (HSTC:PXS) 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.
Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC 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.
Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC Annual Data
HSTC:PXS vs PWR, FIX, EME: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure 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.
Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Construction Industry
* 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 14.95% mean?
Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC (HSTC:PXS) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 14.95% 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 Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC and its competitors. This is 6129% above median its historical median of 0.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC ranks #563 out of 1709 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 32.9%.
Is Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 14.95% is 6129% above median its 10-year median of 0.24. The Construction industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.21. Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC's value of 14.95% is 82.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC ranks #563 out of 1709 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC ranks #563 out of 1709 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.21. Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC's value of 14.95% is 82.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.24 vs. the industry median of 8.21, Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure 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 a Construction company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Construction companies is 8.21, based on 1,709 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. Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 14.95% is 82.1% 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 Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 14.95%, which is 6129% above median its own 10-year median of 0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC (HSTC:PXS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫6,574.93, compared to a current price of ₫2,300.00 — trading 65% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 14.95%, which is 6129% above median its 10-year median of 0.24 and 82.1% above the Construction industry median of 8.21. Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 6 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 Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC (HSTC:PXS), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 14.95% 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 Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC (HSTC:PXS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫2,300.00 is trading 65% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫6,574.93.
GuruFocus considers Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HSTC:PXS:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 14.95% (6129% above median its 10-year median of 0.24)
GF Value™: ₫6,574.93 vs. price of ₫2,300.00 (65% below fair value)
Industry Position: 82.1% above the Construction median (#563 of 1709)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HSTC:PXS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC Business Description
Petroleum Equipment Assembly And Metal Structure JSC is a Vietnam-based EPC contractor. It specializes in providing EPC services for pipeline, piping, storage tank, thermal power plant, refinery, petrochemical plant, gas processing plant, and projects in the oil and gas industry. The other activities of the organization cover providing EPC/EPCIC services for offshore projects in the oil and gas industry; providing EPC services for process skids and equipment for oil and gas projects; and offering electrical and instrumentation services for oil and gas projects.
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