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Foseco IndiaNSE:FOSECOIND -1.04%90 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.80% as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 21.16. GuruFocus rates NSE:FOSECOIND with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹5,238.65 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,569 Chemicals companies, Foseco India ranks better than 90.82% 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. Foseco India's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,352 Mil. Foseco India's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹4,864 Mil. Therefore, Foseco India's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 27.80%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Foseco India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:FOSECOIND'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.72 Med: 21.16 Max: 27.83
Current: 21.77
During the past 13 years, Foseco India's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 27.83%. The lowest was 8.72%. And the median was 21.16%.
NSE:FOSECOIND's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 90.82% of 1569
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 5.73
vs NSE:FOSECOIND: 21.77
Foseco India (NSE:FOSECOIND) 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.
Foseco India Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Foseco India Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Foseco India'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.
NSE:FOSECOIND vs DOW: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Chemicals subindustry, Foseco India'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.
Foseco India Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Foseco India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Foseco India'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 27.80% mean?
Foseco India (NSE:FOSECOIND) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.80% 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 Foseco India and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 21.16. Over the past decade, Foseco India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 8.72 to 27.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Foseco India ranks #144 out of 1569 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 9.2%.
Is Foseco India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Foseco India's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.80% is 31% above median its 10-year median of 21.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.72 to a high of 27.83. The Chemicals industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.73. Foseco India's value of 27.80% is 385.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Foseco India ranks #144 out of 1569 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Foseco India has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Foseco India's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Foseco India ranks #144 out of 1569 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Foseco India in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.73. Foseco India's value of 27.80% is 385.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Foseco India's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 8.72 to 27.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.16 vs. the industry median of 5.73, Foseco India 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 Chemicals company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Chemicals companies is 5.73, based on 1,569 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. Foseco India's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.80% is 385.2% 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 Foseco India and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Foseco India's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.80%, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 21.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Foseco India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foseco India (NSE:FOSECOIND) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹5,238.65, compared to a current price of ₹5,135.00 — trading 2% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.80%, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 21.16 and 385.2% above the Chemicals industry median of 5.73. Foseco India's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 2 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 Foseco India (NSE:FOSECOIND), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.80% 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 Foseco India (NSE:FOSECOIND) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foseco India stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹5,135.00 is trading 2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹5,238.65.
GuruFocus considers Foseco India to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:FOSECOIND:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 27.80% (31% above median its 10-year median of 21.16)
GF Value™: ₹5,238.65 vs. price of ₹5,135.00 (2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 385.2% above the Chemicals median (#144 of 1569)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:FOSECOIND stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Foseco India Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of products used in the metallurgical industry. Its products are additives and consumables that improve the physical properties and performance of castings. Some of its products are; INSTA Coatings which is a water-based powder coating for ferrous castings, SEMO CC Coatings, and SEMCO FDC among others. The company supplies castings to various segments like Automotive, Tractors, General Engineering, Valves, Power, Railways, etc. The manufacturing activities are at Sanaswadi, Pune, and Puducherry. Its solutions are categorized as Foundry, Iron & Steel, and Industrial Processes. The company generates a majority of revenue from its business in India.
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