Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASAOSL:WWIB +1.42%81 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.87% as of Mar. 2026, which is 49% above its 10-year median of 9.32. GuruFocus rates OSL:WWIB with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of kr400.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 977 Transportation companies, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA ranks better than 79.84% 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. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr4,366 Mil. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr31,479 Mil. Therefore, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.87%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:WWIB'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.05 Med: 9.32 Max: 22.26
Current: 20.89
During the past 13 years, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 22.26%. The lowest was -4.05%. And the median was 9.32%.
OSL:WWIB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 79.84% of 977
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 8.99
vs OSL:WWIB: 20.89
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.
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* 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, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding 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.
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding 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 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 13.87% mean?
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (OSL:WWIB) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.87% 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 Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA and its competitors. This is 49% above median its historical median of 9.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA ranks #197 out of 977 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 20.2%.
Is Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.87% is 49% above median its 10-year median of 9.32. The Transportation industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.99. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's value of 13.87% is 54.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA ranks #197 out of 977 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA ranks #197 out of 977 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.99. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's value of 13.87% is 54.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.32 vs. the industry median of 8.99, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding 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 8.99, 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. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.87% is 54.3% 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 Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.87%, which is 49% above median its own 10-year median of 9.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (OSL:WWIB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr400.15, compared to a current price of kr641.00 — trading 60.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.87%, which is 49% above median its 10-year median of 9.32 and 54.3% above the Transportation industry median of 8.99. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 8 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 Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (OSL:WWIB), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.87% 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 Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (OSL:WWIB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr641.00 is trading 60.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr400.15.
GuruFocus considers Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:WWIB:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 13.87% (49% above median its 10-year median of 9.32)
GF Value™: kr400.15 vs. price of kr641.00 (60.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 54.3% above the Transportation median (#197 of 977)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:WWIB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA operates in the maritime industry and offers shipping and logistics services. The operating segments of the group are Maritime Services, New Energy, and Strategic Holdings and Investments. It derives key revenue from the Maritime Services segment which offers marine products, ship agency services and logistics to the merchant fleet and ship management including manning for all vessel types. The group has a business presence in Europe, Oceania, America, and Asia and Africa.
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