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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. JLT Mobile Computers AB's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-3.6 Mil. JLT Mobile Computers AB's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr40.3 Mil. Therefore, JLT Mobile Computers AB's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -8.94%.
The historical rank and industry rank for JLT Mobile Computers AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:JLT'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.84 Med: 11.9 Max: 30.98
Current: -9.58
During the past 13 years, JLT Mobile Computers AB's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 30.98%. The lowest was -16.84%. And the median was 11.90%.
OSTO:JLT's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 82.31% of 2385
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.32
vs OSTO:JLT: -9.58
JLT Mobile Computers AB (OSTO:JLT) 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.
JLT Mobile Computers AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
JLT Mobile Computers AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for JLT Mobile Computers AB'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.
JLT Mobile Computers AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
OSTO:JLT vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, JLT Mobile Computers AB'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.
JLT Mobile Computers AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, JLT Mobile Computers AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JLT Mobile Computers AB'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 -8.94% mean?
JLT Mobile Computers AB (OSTO:JLT) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -8.94% 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 JLT Mobile Computers AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, JLT Mobile Computers AB ranks #1963 out of 2385 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 82.3%.
Is JLT Mobile Computers AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
JLT Mobile Computers AB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -8.94%. Based on the distribution chart, JLT Mobile Computers AB ranks #1963 out of 2385 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, JLT Mobile Computers AB has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JLT Mobile Computers AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, JLT Mobile Computers AB ranks #1963 out of 2385 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places JLT Mobile Computers AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.32. 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 Hardware company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Hardware companies is 5.32, based on 2,385 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 JLT Mobile Computers AB and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JLT Mobile Computers AB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -8.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JLT Mobile Computers AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JLT Mobile Computers AB (OSTO:JLT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr2.59, compared to a current price of kr1.93 — trading 25.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -8.94%. JLT Mobile Computers AB's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 JLT Mobile Computers AB (OSTO:JLT), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -8.94% 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 JLT Mobile Computers AB (OSTO:JLT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JLT Mobile Computers AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr1.93 is trading 25.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr2.59.
GuruFocus considers JLT Mobile Computers AB to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:JLT:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -8.94%
GF Value™: kr2.59 vs. price of kr1.93 (25.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:JLT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
JLT Mobile Computers AB is a Sweden-based company engaged in the manufacturing of rugged mobile computers. It is engaged in the development, manufacture, and marketing of rugged vehicle-mounted computers and mobile handheld tablet computers. The computers are manufactured to withstand environmental conditions like moisture, dust, vibrations, electromagnetic fields or extreme temperatures. The company's products are used in many industries, including warehousing, ports, agriculture, and mining. The company conducts sales in three geographic regions: the Nordics, EMEA (Europe excluding the Nordics, plus the Middle East and Africa), and the Americas (North and South America).
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