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Solstad Maritime ASAOSL:SOMA +3.49%15 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.49% as of Jun. 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 31.10. GuruFocus rates OSL:SOMA with a GF Score™ of 15/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 977 Transportation companies, Solstad Maritime ASA ranks better than 85.98% 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. Solstad Maritime ASA's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr2,476 Mil. Solstad Maritime ASA's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr9,009 Mil. Therefore, Solstad Maritime ASA's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 27.49%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Solstad Maritime ASA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:SOMA'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -108.33 Med: 31.1 Max: 49.37
Current: 28.22
During the past 6 years, Solstad Maritime ASA's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 49.37%. The lowest was -108.33%. And the median was 31.10%.
OSL:SOMA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 85.98% of 977
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 9
vs OSL:SOMA: 28.22
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.
Solstad Maritime ASA Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Solstad Maritime ASA Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Solstad Maritime ASA'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.
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Solstad Maritime ASA'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.
Solstad Maritime ASA Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Solstad Maritime ASA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Solstad Maritime ASA'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 two times the semi-annual (Jun. 2026) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.49% mean?
Solstad Maritime ASA (OSL:SOMA) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.49% as of Jun. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Solstad Maritime ASA and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 31.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Solstad Maritime ASA ranks #137 out of 977 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 14%.
Is Solstad Maritime ASA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Solstad Maritime ASA's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.49% is 12% below median its 10-year median of 31.10. The Transportation industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.00. Solstad Maritime ASA's value of 27.49% is 205.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Solstad Maritime ASA ranks #137 out of 977 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Solstad Maritime ASA has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Solstad Maritime ASA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Solstad Maritime ASA ranks #137 out of 977 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Solstad Maritime ASA in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 9.00. Solstad Maritime ASA's value of 27.49% is 205.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 31.10 vs. the industry median of 9.00, Solstad Maritime ASA 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 Transportation company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Transportation companies is 9.00, based on 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. Solstad Maritime ASA's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.49% is 205.4% 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 Solstad Maritime ASA 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. Solstad Maritime ASA's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.49%, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 31.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Solstad Maritime ASA stock overvalued right now?
Solstad Maritime ASA (OSL:SOMA) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 27.49%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.49%, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 31.10 and 205.4% above the Transportation industry median of 9.00. Solstad Maritime ASA's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 with 3 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 Solstad Maritime ASA (OSL:SOMA), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 27.49% as of Jun. 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.
Solstad Maritime ASA operates offshore service and construction vessels, offering ships, additional services (ROVs, etc.), and maritime personnel across all geographical regions. Its operating business segments include AHTS, CSV, Services, and Others. The AHTS segment includes anchor handling tug supply vessels; the CSV segment represents operations of construction vessels performing subsea construction contracts; and the Services segment includes additional services provided across vessel spreads, i.e., ROVs, tooling, project personnel, and engineering support. All of the company's income is classified as Oil and Gas, which generates the majority of revenue, or Renewable. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the North Sea region.
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