Prysmian SpAMEX:PRYN 63 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 72.60% as of Mar. 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 52.65. GuruFocus rates MEX:PRYN with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,645.52 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,977 Industrial Products companies, Prysmian SpA ranks better than 96.84% 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. Prysmian SpA's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN20,514 Mil. Prysmian SpA's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN28,256 Mil. Therefore, Prysmian SpA's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 72.60%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Prysmian SpA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:PRYN'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.68 Med: 52.65 Max: 204.91
Current: 172.21
During the past 13 years, Prysmian SpA's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 204.91%. The lowest was 15.68%. And the median was 52.65%.
MEX:PRYN's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 96.84% of 2977
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 6.77
vs MEX:PRYN: 172.21
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.
Prysmian SpA Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Prysmian SpA Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Prysmian SpA'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:PRYN vs VRT, BE, NVT: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Prysmian SpA'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.
Prysmian SpA Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Prysmian SpA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Prysmian SpA'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 72.60% mean?
Prysmian SpA (MEX:PRYN) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 72.60% 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 Prysmian SpA and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 52.65. Over the past decade, Prysmian SpA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 15.68 to 204.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Prysmian SpA ranks #94 out of 2977 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 3.2%.
Is Prysmian SpA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Prysmian SpA's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 72.60% is 38% above median its 10-year median of 52.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.68 to a high of 204.91. The Industrial Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.77. Prysmian SpA's value of 72.60% is 972.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Prysmian SpA ranks #94 out of 2977 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Prysmian SpA has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prysmian SpA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Prysmian SpA ranks #94 out of 2977 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Prysmian SpA in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.77. Prysmian SpA's value of 72.60% is 972.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Prysmian SpA's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 15.68 to 204.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.65 vs. the industry median of 6.77, Prysmian SpA 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 6.77, based on 2,977 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. Prysmian SpA's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 72.60% is 972.4% 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 Prysmian SpA and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Prysmian SpA's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 72.60%, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 52.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prysmian SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prysmian SpA (MEX:PRYN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,645.52, compared to a current price of MXN2,928.66 — trading 78% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 72.60%, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 52.65 and 972.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 6.77. Prysmian SpA's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Prysmian SpA (MEX:PRYN), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 72.60% 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 Prysmian SpA (MEX:PRYN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prysmian SpA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN2,928.66 is trading 78% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,645.52.
GuruFocus considers Prysmian SpA to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:PRYN:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 72.60% (38% above median its 10-year median of 52.65)
GF Value™: MXN1,645.52 vs. price of MXN2,928.66 (78% above fair value)
Industry Position: 972.4% above the Industrial Products median (#94 of 2977)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:PRYN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Prysmian is an Italian manufacturer of electric power transmission and telecommunications cables and systems. Its business is organized in three segments: projects, which focuses on the execution of underground and submarine cable projects; energy products, which provides power distribution, and industrial and network components; and telecom, which makes cable systems and connectivity products. More than half of the firm's revenue is generated in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, with the rest coming from North America, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific regions.
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