BPLTS:0HKP -2.12%70 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 42.72% as of Mar. 2026, which is 1695% above its 10-year median of 2.38. GuruFocus rates LTS:0HKP with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $35.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 945 Oil & Gas companies, BP ranks better than 56.61% 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. BP's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $15,368 Mil. BP's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $35,974 Mil. Therefore, BP's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 42.72%.
The historical rank and industry rank for BP's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0HKP'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.19 Med: 2.38 Max: 30.67
Current: 9.09
During the past 13 years, BP's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 30.67%. The lowest was -28.19%. And the median was 2.38%.
LTS:0HKP's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 56.61% of 945
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.71
vs LTS:0HKP: 9.09
BP (LTS:0HKP) 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.
BP Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
BP Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BP'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.
LTS:0HKP vs XOM, CVX: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, BP'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.
BP Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, BP's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BP'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 42.72% mean?
BP (LTS:0HKP) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 42.72% 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 BP and its competitors. This is 1695% above median its historical median of 2.38. According to the industry distribution chart, BP ranks #410 out of 945 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 43.4%.
Is BP's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
BP's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 42.72% is 1695% above median its 10-year median of 2.38. The Oil & Gas industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.71. BP's value of 42.72% is 536.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BP ranks #410 out of 945 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BP has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BP's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, BP ranks #410 out of 945 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts BP in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.71. BP's value of 42.72% is 536.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.38 vs. the industry median of 6.71, BP 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 6.71, based on 945 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. BP's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 42.72% is 536.7% 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 BP and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BP's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 42.72%, which is 1695% above median its own 10-year median of 2.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BP (LTS:0HKP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $35.74, compared to a current price of $37.13 — trading 3.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 42.72%, which is 1695% above median its 10-year median of 2.38 and 536.7% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 6.71. BP's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 BP (LTS:0HKP), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 42.72% 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 BP (LTS:0HKP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BP stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $37.13 is trading 3.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $35.74.
GuruFocus considers BP to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0HKP:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 42.72% (1695% above median its 10-year median of 2.38)
GF Value™: $35.74 vs. price of $37.13 (3.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 536.7% above the Oil & Gas median (#410 of 945)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0HKP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BP is an integrated energy company that explores for, produces, and refines oil and gas around the world. In 2025, it produced 1.2 million barrels of liquids and 6.5 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At the end of 2025, proved hydrocarbon reserves stood at 6.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 56% of which are liquids. The company operates refineries with a total crude distillation capacity of 1.56 million barrels of oil per day.
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