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VBG Group ABOSTO:VBG B +0.49%95 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.62% as of Jun. 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 41.90. GuruFocus rates OSTO:VBG B with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of kr319.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,288 Vehicles & Parts companies, VBG Group AB ranks better than 89.13% 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. VBG Group AB's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr359 Mil. VBG Group AB's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr1,519 Mil. Therefore, VBG Group AB's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 23.61%.
The historical rank and industry rank for VBG Group AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:VBG B'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.48 Med: 41.9 Max: 152.9
Current: 28.06
During the past 13 years, VBG Group AB's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 152.90%. The lowest was 26.48%. And the median was 41.90%.
OSTO:VBG B's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 89.13% of 1288
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.155
vs OSTO:VBG B: 28.06
VBG Group AB (OSTO:VBG B) 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.
VBG Group AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
VBG Group AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for VBG Group 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.
OSTO:VBG B vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, VBG Group 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.
VBG Group AB Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, VBG Group AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where VBG Group 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 (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 23.62% mean?
VBG Group AB (OSTO:VBG B) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 23.62% 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 VBG Group AB and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 41.90. Over the past decade, VBG Group AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 26.48 to 152.90. According to the industry distribution chart, VBG Group AB ranks #140 out of 1288 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 10.9%.
Is VBG Group AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
VBG Group AB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 23.62% is 44% below median its 10-year median of 41.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 26.48 to a high of 152.90. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.16. VBG Group AB's value of 23.62% is 189.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, VBG Group AB ranks #140 out of 1288 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, VBG Group AB has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VBG Group AB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, VBG Group AB ranks #140 out of 1288 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places VBG Group AB in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.16. VBG Group AB's value of 23.62% is 189.6% above this benchmark. Historically, VBG Group AB's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 26.48 to 152.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 41.90 vs. the industry median of 8.16, VBG Group AB 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.16, based on 1,288 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. VBG Group AB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 23.62% is 189.6% 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 VBG Group AB and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VBG Group AB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.62%, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 41.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VBG Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VBG Group AB (OSTO:VBG B) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr319.42, compared to a current price of kr306.50 — trading 4% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.62%, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 41.90 and 189.6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.16. VBG Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 4 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 VBG Group AB (OSTO:VBG B), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 23.62% 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.
Is VBG Group AB (OSTO:VBG B) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VBG Group AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr306.50 is trading 4% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr319.42.
GuruFocus considers VBG Group AB to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:VBG B:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 23.62% (44% below median its 10-year median of 41.90)
GF Value™: kr319.42 vs. price of kr306.50 (4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 189.6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#140 of 1288)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:VBG B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
VBG Group AB is an international industrial group. The Parent Company VBG Group AB is a long-term owner that provides active management of the Group's three wholly owned divisions through considerable industrial expertise, a strong corporate culture and financial resilience. The Group's divisions - Truck & Trailer Equipment, Mobile Thermal Solutions and Ringfeder Power Transmission - develop, manufacture, market and sell products under strong, well-known brands all over the world.
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