Nissan Motor CoNSANY +2.97%74 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -24.05% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSANY with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.50 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,284 Vehicles & Parts companies, Nissan Motor Co ranks worse than 88.79% 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. Nissan Motor Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-7,131 Mil. Nissan Motor Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $29,645 Mil. Therefore, Nissan Motor Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -24.05%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nissan Motor Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
NSANY'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14.72 Med: 4.96 Max: 14.93
Current: -11.49
During the past 13 years, Nissan Motor Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 14.93%. The lowest was -14.72%. And the median was 4.96%.
NSANY's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 88.79% of 1284
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 7.48
vs NSANY: -11.49
Nissan Motor Co (OTCPK:NSANY) 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.
Nissan Motor Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Nissan Motor Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nissan Motor Co'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.
NSANY vs TSLA, GM, F: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Nissan Motor Co'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.
Nissan Motor Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Nissan Motor Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nissan Motor Co'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 -24.05% mean?
Nissan Motor Co (NSANY) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -24.05% 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 Nissan Motor Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nissan Motor Co ranks #1140 out of 1284 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 88.8%.
Is Nissan Motor Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Nissan Motor Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -24.05%. Based on the distribution chart, Nissan Motor Co ranks #1140 out of 1284 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nissan Motor Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nissan Motor Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Nissan Motor Co ranks #1140 out of 1284 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Nissan Motor Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.48. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Vehicles & Parts companies is 7.48, based on 1,284 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 Nissan Motor Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nissan Motor Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -24.05%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nissan Motor Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nissan Motor Co (NSANY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.50, compared to a current price of $3.99 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -24.05%. Nissan Motor Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 9 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 Nissan Motor Co (NSANY), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -24.05% 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 Nissan Motor Co (NSANY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nissan Motor Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $3.99 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.50.
GuruFocus considers Nissan Motor Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSANY:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -24.05%
GF Value™: $5.50 vs. price of $3.99 (27.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSANY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
While Nissan sold 3.2 million vehicles last fiscal year, total calendar 2025 Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance sales volume of 6.5 million vehicles makes the group the fourth-largest vehicle seller in the world, behind Toyota at 11.3 million, Volkswagen at 9.0 million, and Hyundai/Kia with 7.3 million vehicles sold. Nissan's financial services subsidiary provides consumers with auto loans and leases but also finances Nissan's sales to its dealerships (known as floor-plan financing). Under a new alliance agreement, Nissan and Renault will have cross-shareholding capped at 15% voting rights for each company. Renault holds the remaining stake in Nissan through a French trust where the voting rights of such shares are "neutralized" for "most decisions" but retain the economic benefit.
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