Pakistan OilfieldsKAR:POL +0.03%93 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 51.17% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 50.61. GuruFocus rates KAR:POL with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨498.59 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 947 Oil & Gas companies, Pakistan Oilfields ranks better than 91.66% 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. Pakistan Oilfields's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨34,904 Mil. Pakistan Oilfields's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨68,217 Mil. Therefore, Pakistan Oilfields's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 51.17%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pakistan Oilfields's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:POL'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.52 Med: 50.61 Max: 72.03
Current: 39.9
During the past 13 years, Pakistan Oilfields's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 72.03%. The lowest was 30.52%. And the median was 50.61%.
KAR:POL's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 91.66% of 947
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.74
vs KAR:POL: 39.90
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.
Pakistan Oilfields Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Pakistan Oilfields Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pakistan Oilfields'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.
KAR:POL vs COP, EOG, FANG: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Pakistan Oilfields'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.
Pakistan Oilfields Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Pakistan Oilfields's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pakistan Oilfields'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 51.17% mean?
Pakistan Oilfields (KAR:POL) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 51.17% 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 Pakistan Oilfields and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 50.61. Over the past decade, Pakistan Oilfields' Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 30.52 to 72.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Pakistan Oilfields ranks #79 out of 947 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 8.3%.
Is Pakistan Oilfields' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Pakistan Oilfields' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 51.17% is near median its 10-year median of 50.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.52 to a high of 72.03. The Oil & Gas industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.74. Pakistan Oilfields' value of 51.17% is 659.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pakistan Oilfields ranks #79 out of 947 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pakistan Oilfields has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pakistan Oilfields' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Pakistan Oilfields ranks #79 out of 947 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Pakistan Oilfields in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.74. Pakistan Oilfields' value of 51.17% is 659.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Pakistan Oilfields' own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 30.52 to 72.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 50.61 vs. the industry median of 6.74, Pakistan Oilfields 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 947 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. Pakistan Oilfields's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 51.17% is 659.2% 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 Pakistan Oilfields 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. Pakistan Oilfields's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 51.17%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 50.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pakistan Oilfields stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Oilfields (KAR:POL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨498.59, compared to a current price of ₨685.80 — trading 37.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 51.17%, which is near median its 10-year median of 50.61 and 659.2% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 6.74. Pakistan Oilfields' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Pakistan Oilfields (KAR:POL), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 51.17% 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 Pakistan Oilfields (KAR:POL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Oilfields stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨685.80 is trading 37.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨498.59.
GuruFocus considers Pakistan Oilfields to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:POL:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 51.17% (near median its 10-year median of 50.61)
GF Value™: ₨498.59 vs. price of ₨685.80 (37.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 659.2% above the Oil & Gas median (#79 of 947)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:POL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pakistan Oilfields Ltd (POL) is principally engaged in the exploration, drilling, and production of crude oil and gas. The company also manufactures LPG (Liquified Petroleum Gas), solvent oil, and sulphur. It markets LPG under its own brand named POLGAS as well as through its subsidiary.
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