Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
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. Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-2,603 Mil. Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr33,400 Mil. Therefore, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -7.79%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
OISE:EIM'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46 Med: 10.05 Max: 37.34
Current: 2.51
During the past 13 years, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 37.34%. The lowest was 0.46%. And the median was 10.05%.
OISE:EIM's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 76.48% of 978
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 8.995
vs OISE:EIM: 2.51
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.
Eimskipafelag Islands ehf Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Eimskipafelag Islands ehf Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Eimskipafelag Islands ehf'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.
OISE:EIM vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf'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.
Eimskipafelag Islands ehf Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eimskipafelag Islands ehf'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 -7.79% mean?
Eimskipafelag Islands ehf (OISE:EIM) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -7.79% 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 Eimskipafelag Islands ehf and its competitors. Over the past decade, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 0.46 to 37.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf ranks #748 out of 978 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 76.5%.
Is Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -7.79%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.46 to a high of 37.34. Based on the distribution chart, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf ranks #748 out of 978 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf ranks #748 out of 978 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Eimskipafelag Islands ehf in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.00. Historically, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 0.46 to 37.34 over the past decade. 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 Transportation company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Transportation companies is 9.00, based on 978 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 Eimskipafelag Islands ehf and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -7.79%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eimskipafelag Islands ehf stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf (OISE:EIM) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr384.59, compared to a current price of kr254.00 — trading 34% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -7.79%. Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 10 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 Eimskipafelag Islands ehf (OISE:EIM), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -7.79% 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 Eimskipafelag Islands ehf (OISE:EIM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr254.00 is trading 34% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr384.59.
GuruFocus considers Eimskipafelag Islands ehf to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OISE:EIM:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -7.79%
GF Value™: kr384.59 vs. price of kr254.00 (34% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OISE:EIM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Eimskipafelag Islands ehf provides shipping, logistics, and supply chain services. The company's operations are divided into two market segments namely Liner services and Forwarding services. The liner services segment includes operations such as port operations, cold storage facilities, warehousing, trucking and distribution, air freight, and agency services in Iceland and Norway. The forwarding services segment includes reefer forwarding, a system based on a network of own offices, association with deep-sea lines, and associates. The company earns the majority of its revenues from Iceland, the Faroe Islands, and Asia.
62GF Score
Get the complete analysis for OISE:EIM
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
OISE:EIM has been successfully added to your 
