Hugo Boss AGMEX:BOSSN 79 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.74% as of Mar. 2026, which is 81% below its 10-year median of 24.96. GuruFocus rates MEX:BOSSN with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,113.82. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,019 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Hugo Boss AG ranks better than 84.1% 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. Hugo Boss AG's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN1,418 Mil. Hugo Boss AG's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN29,916 Mil. Therefore, Hugo Boss AG's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.74%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hugo Boss AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:BOSSN'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -31.18 Med: 24.96 Max: 32.26
Current: 16.82
During the past 13 years, Hugo Boss AG's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 32.26%. The lowest was -31.18%. And the median was 24.96%.
MEX:BOSSN's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 84.1% of 1019
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 4.48
vs MEX:BOSSN: 16.82
Hugo Boss AG (MEX:BOSSN) 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.
Hugo Boss AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Hugo Boss AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hugo Boss AG'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.
MEX:BOSSN vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Hugo Boss AG'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.
Hugo Boss AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hugo Boss AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hugo Boss AG'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 4.74% mean?
Hugo Boss AG (MEX:BOSSN) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 4.74% 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 Hugo Boss AG and its competitors. This is 81% below median its historical median of 24.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Hugo Boss AG ranks #162 out of 1019 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 15.9%.
Is Hugo Boss AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Hugo Boss AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 4.74% is 81% below median its 10-year median of 24.96. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.48. Hugo Boss AG's value of 4.74% is 5.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hugo Boss AG ranks #162 out of 1019 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hugo Boss AG has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hugo Boss AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Hugo Boss AG ranks #162 out of 1019 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Hugo Boss AG in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.48. Hugo Boss AG's value of 4.74% is 5.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 24.96 vs. the industry median of 4.48, Hugo Boss AG 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 4.48, based on 1,019 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. Hugo Boss AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 4.74% is 5.8% 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 Hugo Boss AG and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hugo Boss AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.74%, which is 81% below median its own 10-year median of 24.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hugo Boss AG stock overvalued right now?
Hugo Boss AG (MEX:BOSSN) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 4.74%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,113.82, compared to a current price of MXN1,080.14 — trading 3% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.74%, which is 81% below median its 10-year median of 24.96 and 5.8% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 4.48. Hugo Boss AG's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 4 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 Hugo Boss AG (MEX:BOSSN), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 4.74% 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 Hugo Boss AG (MEX:BOSSN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hugo Boss AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,080.14 is trading 3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,113.82.
Key valuation signals for MEX:BOSSN:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 4.74% (81% below median its 10-year median of 24.96)
GF Value™: MXN1,113.82 vs. price of MXN1,080.14 (3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 5.8% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#162 of 1019)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BOSSN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hugo Boss is a German menswear brand operating in the premium segment under its two brands, Boss and Hugo. The brand was founded in 1924 and initially focused on uniforms. After World War II and the death of its eponymous founder, the company shifted its focus to men's suits. The company is globally present, with 61% of revenue generated in the European market, 24% in the Americas, 13% in the Asia-Pacific, and less than 3% from licenses. It generates over 50% of its sales through its own retail operations.
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