Kier GroupKIERF 60 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates KIERF with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.87. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,706 Construction companies, Kier Group ranks better than 99.94% 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. Kier Group's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $66 Mil. Kier Group's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-111 Mil. Therefore, Kier Group's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was Negative Tangible Equity%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kier Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
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Current: Negative Tangible Equity
KIERF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 99.94% of 1706
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in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.235
vs KIERF: Negative Tangible Equity
Kier Group (OTCPK:KIERF) 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.
Kier Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Kier Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kier Group'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.
KIERF vs PWR, FIX, EME: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kier Group'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.
Kier Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kier Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kier Group'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 two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% mean?
Kier Group (KIERF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% as of Dec. 2025. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Kier Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kier Group ranks #1 out of 1706 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is Kier Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Kier Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Based on the distribution chart, Kier Group ranks #1 out of 1706 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kier Group has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kier Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kier Group ranks #1 out of 1706 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Kier Group in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.24. 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 8.24, based on 1,706 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 Kier Group and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kier Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kier Group stock overvalued right now?
Kier Group (KIERF) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity%. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.87, compared to a current price of $2.75 — trading 47.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Kier Group's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 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 Kier Group (KIERF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Dec. 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.
Is Kier Group (KIERF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kier Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.75 is trading 47.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.87.
No single metric tells the full story. See the KIERF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kier Group PLC is a construction, services and property company that builds and maintains projects for various sectors. Its design and engineering capabilities meet the specifications for public and private customers. The construction segment works in both the public and private sectors through local bases and offers national coverage for its clients. The infrastructure services segment is focused on four main markets: highways, utilities, infrastructure, and rail. The property segment, which invests and develops schemes and sites across the United Kingdom and the last segment is corporate segment. Kier plans to divest from this segment to free up capital for the other segments. The U.K. accounts majority of its revenue, with the rest split among the Americas, Middle East, and Far East.
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