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Horizon Foods CoSAU:9564 -1.99%63 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 12.68% as of Mar. 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 9.48. GuruFocus rates SAU:9564 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼53.54 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,881 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Horizon Foods Co ranks worse than 60.82% 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. Horizon Foods Co's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼14.95 Mil. Horizon Foods Co's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼117.86 Mil. Therefore, Horizon Foods Co's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.68%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Horizon Foods Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:9564'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.8 Med: 9.48 Max: 9.55
Current: 4.9
During the past 4 years, Horizon Foods Co's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 9.55%. The lowest was 4.80%. And the median was 9.48%.
SAU:9564's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 60.82% of 1881
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 7.78
vs SAU:9564: 4.90
Horizon Foods Co (SAU:9564) 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.
Horizon Foods Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Horizon Foods Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Horizon Foods Co'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.
SAU:9564 vs KHC, GIS: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Horizon Foods Co'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.
Horizon Foods Co Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Horizon Foods Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Horizon Foods Co'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 12.68% mean?
Horizon Foods Co (SAU:9564) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 12.68% 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 Horizon Foods Co and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 9.48. Over the past decade, Horizon Foods Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 4.80 to 9.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Horizon Foods Co ranks #1144 out of 1881 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 60.8%.
Is Horizon Foods Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Horizon Foods Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 12.68% is 34% above median its 10-year median of 9.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.80 to a high of 9.55. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.78. Horizon Foods Co's value of 12.68% is 63% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Horizon Foods Co ranks #1144 out of 1881 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Horizon Foods Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Horizon Foods Co's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Horizon Foods Co ranks #1144 out of 1881 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Horizon Foods Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.78. Horizon Foods Co's value of 12.68% is 63% above this benchmark. Historically, Horizon Foods Co's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 4.80 to 9.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.48 vs. the industry median of 7.78, Horizon Foods Co 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 7.78, based on 1,881 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. Horizon Foods Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 12.68% is 63% 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 Horizon Foods Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Horizon Foods Co's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 12.68%, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 9.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Horizon Foods Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Horizon Foods Co (SAU:9564) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼53.54, compared to a current price of ﷼34.50 — trading 35.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 12.68%, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 9.48 and 63% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 7.78. Horizon Foods Co'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 Horizon Foods Co (SAU:9564), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 12.68% 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 Horizon Foods Co (SAU:9564) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Horizon Foods Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼34.50 is trading 35.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼53.54.
GuruFocus considers Horizon Foods Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:9564:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 12.68% (34% above median its 10-year median of 9.48)
GF Value™: ﷼53.54 vs. price of ﷼34.50 (35.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 63% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1144 of 1881)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9564 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Horizon Foods Co is engaged in the production and processing of poultry, rabbits, and other birds, as well as chilled and frozen meats. Its activities include meat and poultry cutting, processing, packaging, and the production of meat-based products such as sausages and burgers. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the sales of its products in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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