Signify NVSFFYF 68 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SFFYF with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,967 Industrial Products companies, Signify NV ranks better than 99.97% 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. Signify NV's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $28 Mil. Signify NV's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-521 Mil. Therefore, Signify NV's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was Negative Tangible Equity%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Signify NV's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SFFYF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.47 Med: 1422.24 Max: 2800
Current: Negative Tangible Equity
During the past 13 years, Signify NV's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 2,800.00%. The lowest was 44.47%. And the median was 1,422.24%.
SFFYF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 99.97% of 2967
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 6.72
vs SFFYF: Negative Tangible Equity
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.
Signify NV Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Signify NV Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Signify NV'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.
SFFYF vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Signify NV'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.
Signify NV Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Signify NV's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Signify NV'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 Negative Tangible Equity% mean?
Signify NV (SFFYF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of Negative Tangible Equity% 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 Signify NV and its competitors. Over the past decade, Signify NV's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 44.47 to 2,800.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Signify NV ranks #1 out of 2967 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 0%.
Is Signify NV's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Signify NV's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.47 to a high of 2,800.00. Based on the distribution chart, Signify NV ranks #1 out of 2967 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Signify NV has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Signify NV's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Signify NV ranks #1 out of 2967 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Signify NV in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72. Historically, Signify NV's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 44.47 to 2,800.00 over the past decade. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 6.72, based on 2,967 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 Signify NV and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Signify NV's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Signify NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Signify NV (SFFYF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.02, compared to a current price of $19.10 — trading 17% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity%. Signify NV's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 5 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 Signify NV (SFFYF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is Negative Tangible Equity% 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 Signify NV (SFFYF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Signify NV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $19.10 is trading 17% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.02.
GuruFocus considers Signify NV to be Modestly Undervalued.
No single metric tells the full story. See the SFFYF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Signify NV is a lighting solutions provider based in the Netherlands. Its product portfolio includes luminaires, lamps, LED lamps, LED tubes, and decorative lighting. The company operates through four segments, The Professional business offers LED lamps, luminaries, connected lighting systems and services to customers in the professional segment; The Consumer business offers LED lamps, luminaries, and connected products, including Philips Hue and WiZ, to customers in the consumer segment; The OEM business offers lighting components to the industry; The Conventional business offers special lighting, digital projection, and lamp electronic. The company operates in the USA, the Netherlands, France, the UK, Germany, Norway, and the rest of Europe and the rest of the world.
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