SBS PhilippinesPHS:SBS 70 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.82% as of Mar. 2026, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 2.33. GuruFocus rates PHS:SBS with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱3.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,571 Chemicals companies, SBS Philippines ranks worse than 72.82% 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. SBS Philippines's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱48 Mil. SBS Philippines's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱5,812 Mil. Therefore, SBS Philippines's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.82%.
The historical rank and industry rank for SBS Philippines's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:SBS'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33 Med: 2.33 Max: 36.92
Current: 0.33
During the past 13 years, SBS Philippines's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 36.92%. The lowest was 0.33%. And the median was 2.33%.
PHS:SBS's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 72.82% of 1571
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 5.7
vs PHS:SBS: 0.33
SBS Philippines (PHS:SBS) 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.
SBS Philippines Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
SBS Philippines Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SBS Philippines'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.
PHS:SBS vs DOW: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Chemicals subindustry, SBS Philippines'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.
SBS Philippines Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, SBS Philippines's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SBS Philippines'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 0.82% mean?
SBS Philippines (PHS:SBS) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.82% 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 SBS Philippines and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 2.33. Over the past decade, SBS Philippines' Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 0.33 to 36.92. According to the industry distribution chart, SBS Philippines ranks #1144 out of 1571 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 72.8%.
Is SBS Philippines' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
SBS Philippines' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.82% is 65% below median its 10-year median of 2.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.33 to a high of 36.92. The Chemicals industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.70. SBS Philippines' value of 0.82% is 85.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SBS Philippines ranks #1144 out of 1571 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SBS Philippines has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SBS Philippines' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, SBS Philippines ranks #1144 out of 1571 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places SBS Philippines in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.70. SBS Philippines' value of 0.82% is 85.6% below this benchmark. Historically, SBS Philippines' own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 0.33 to 36.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.33 vs. the industry median of 5.70, SBS Philippines has consistently been below 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 Chemicals company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Chemicals companies is 5.70, based on 1,571 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. SBS Philippines's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 0.82% is 85.6% below 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 SBS Philippines and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SBS Philippines's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.82%, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 2.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SBS Philippines stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SBS Philippines (PHS:SBS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱3.28, compared to a current price of ₱3.29 — trading 0.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.82%, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 2.33 and 85.6% below the Chemicals industry median of 5.70. SBS Philippines' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 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 SBS Philippines (PHS:SBS), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 0.82% 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 SBS Philippines (PHS:SBS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SBS Philippines stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₱3.29 is trading 0.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱3.28.
GuruFocus considers SBS Philippines to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:SBS:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 0.82% (65% below median its 10-year median of 2.33)
GF Value™: ₱3.28 vs. price of ₱3.29 (0.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 85.6% below the Chemicals median (#1144 of 1571)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:SBS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SBS Philippines Corp is engaged in chemical trading and distribution. The Company offers a comprehensive selection of chemical products to service the following industries: food ingredients, industrial, animal health and nutrition including feeds and veterinary care, pharmaceutical, home and personal care and environment and infrastructure, and many others. It also provides value-added service to its customers by providing logistics management in sourcing, procuring, warehousing and transporting the chemical products and materials. It derives maximum revenue from food Ingredients.
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