Schindler Holding AGSHLAF +0.64%73 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 25.95% as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 29.22. GuruFocus rates SHLAF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $326.19 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,967 Industrial Products companies, Schindler Holding AG ranks better than 87.9% 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. Schindler Holding AG's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,331 Mil. Schindler Holding AG's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $5,129 Mil. Therefore, Schindler Holding AG's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.95%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Schindler Holding AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SHLAF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.08 Med: 29.22 Max: 47.66
Current: 24.01
During the past 13 years, Schindler Holding AG's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 47.66%. The lowest was 21.08%. And the median was 29.22%.
SHLAF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 87.9% of 2967
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 6.72
vs SHLAF: 24.01
Schindler Holding AG (OTCPK:SHLAF) 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.
Schindler Holding AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Schindler Holding AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Schindler Holding AG'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.
Schindler Holding AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
SHLAF vs GEV, ETN, PH: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Schindler Holding AG'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.
Schindler Holding AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Schindler Holding AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Schindler Holding AG'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 25.95% mean?
Schindler Holding AG (SHLAF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 25.95% 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 Schindler Holding AG and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 29.22. Over the past decade, Schindler Holding AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 21.08 to 47.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Schindler Holding AG ranks #359 out of 2967 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 12.1%.
Is Schindler Holding AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Schindler Holding AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 25.95% is 11% below median its 10-year median of 29.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.08 to a high of 47.66. The Industrial Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72. Schindler Holding AG's value of 25.95% is 286.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Schindler Holding AG ranks #359 out of 2967 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Schindler Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Schindler Holding AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Schindler Holding AG ranks #359 out of 2967 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Schindler Holding AG in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72. Schindler Holding AG's value of 25.95% is 286.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Schindler Holding AG's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 21.08 to 47.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.22 vs. the industry median of 6.72, Schindler Holding AG 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 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. Schindler Holding AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 25.95% is 286.2% 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 Schindler Holding AG 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. Schindler Holding AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 25.95%, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 29.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Schindler Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schindler Holding AG (SHLAF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $326.19, compared to a current price of $349.91 — trading 7.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 25.95%, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 29.22 and 286.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 6.72. Schindler Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Schindler Holding AG (SHLAF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 25.95% 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 Schindler Holding AG (SHLAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schindler Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $349.91 is trading 7.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $326.19.
GuruFocus considers Schindler Holding AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHLAF:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 25.95% (11% below median its 10-year median of 29.22)
GF Value™: $326.19 vs. price of $349.91 (7.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 286.2% above the Industrial Products median (#359 of 2967)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHLAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Switzerland-based Schindler is a top-four global supplier of elevators and escalators. The business generates revenue in three ways: selling new elevators and escalators, modernizing old equipment, and servicing existing installations. Most of the company's profit comes from the last activity, where contracts are rolled over annually with built-in price increases. Ninety percent of its business is in elevators, which are more numerous globally than escalators. Its business model is similar to that of closest competitors Otis, Kone, and TK Elevator.
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