Inspiration Healthcare Group (LSE:IHC) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -16.48% (As of Jan. 2026)


LSE:IHC Inspiration Healthcare Group PLC LSE:IHC
48 GF Score
Price £0.20
GF Value £0.22
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Inspiration Healthcare Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Inspiration Healthcare Group LSE:IHC +1.30% 48 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -16.48% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:IHC with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.22 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 756 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Inspiration Healthcare Group ranks worse than 67.72% 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. Inspiration Healthcare Group's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was £-1.56 Mil. Inspiration Healthcare Group's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was £9.44 Mil. Therefore, Inspiration Healthcare Group's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was -16.48%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Inspiration Healthcare Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:IHC' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -110.9   Med: 12.63   Max: 42.57
Current: -10.34

During the past 13 years, Inspiration Healthcare Group's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 42.57%. The lowest was -110.90%. And the median was 12.63%.

LSE:IHC's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
67.72% of 756 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 4.08 vs LSE:IHC: -10.34

Inspiration Healthcare Group  (LSE:IHC) 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.


Inspiration Healthcare Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


Inspiration Healthcare Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Inspiration Healthcare 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.

Inspiration Healthcare Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

Inspiration Healthcare Group Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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Inspiration Healthcare Group Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
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LSE:IHC vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Inspiration Healthcare 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.


Inspiration Healthcare Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Inspiration Healthcare Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Inspiration Healthcare Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.


LSE:IHC
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Inspiration Healthcare Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

Inspiration Healthcare Group's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Jan. 2026 )  (A: Jan. 2025 )(A: Jan. 2026 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Jan. 2026 )  (A: Jan. 2025 )(A: Jan. 2026 )
=-1.04/( (11.302+8.59 )/ 2 )
=-1.04/9.946
=-10.46 %

Inspiration Healthcare Group's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2026 )  (Q: Jul. 2025 )(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2026 )  (Q: Jul. 2025 )(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=-1.556/( (10.295+8.59)/ 2 )
=-1.556/9.4425
=-16.48 %

* 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 (Jan. 2026) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -16.48% mean?
Inspiration Healthcare Group (LSE:IHC) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -16.48% as of Jan. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Inspiration Healthcare Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Inspiration Healthcare Group ranks #512 out of 756 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 67.7%.
Is Inspiration Healthcare Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Inspiration Healthcare Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -16.48%. Based on the distribution chart, Inspiration Healthcare Group ranks #512 out of 756 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Inspiration Healthcare Group has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Inspiration Healthcare Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Inspiration Healthcare Group ranks #512 out of 756 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Inspiration Healthcare Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.08. 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 4.08, based on 756 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 Inspiration Healthcare Group and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Inspiration Healthcare Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -16.48%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Inspiration Healthcare Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inspiration Healthcare Group (LSE:IHC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.22, compared to a current price of £0.20 — trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -16.48%. Inspiration Healthcare Group's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 Inspiration Healthcare Group (LSE:IHC), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -16.48% as of Jan. 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 Inspiration Healthcare Group (LSE:IHC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inspiration Healthcare Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.20 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.22. GuruFocus considers Inspiration Healthcare Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:IHC:

  • Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -16.48%
  • GF Value™: £0.22 vs. price of £0.20 (11.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:IHC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Inspiration Healthcare Group Business Description

Address Unit 7/8 Commerce Park, Commerce Way, Croydon, GBR, CR0 4YL
Inspiration Healthcare Group PLC supplies outcome-improving medical devices in the areas of neonatal intensive care and patient warming. It operates in the Critical Care Medical Devices segment which includes Critical Care, Operating Theatre, and Home Healthcare. The company derives the maximum of its revenue from the United Kingdom through the Critical Care market division.
48GF Score

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