Sony GroupSNEJF -1.02%85 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.12% as of Mar. 2026, which is 75% below its 10-year median of 28.45. GuruFocus rates SNEJF with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.72 (Fairly Valued). Among 2,377 Hardware companies, Sony Group ranks worse than 79.34% 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. Sony Group's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,089 Mil. Sony Group's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $29,357 Mil. Therefore, Sony Group's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.12%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sony Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SNEJF'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.37 Med: 28.45 Max: 46.16
Current: -6.59
During the past 13 years, Sony Group's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 46.16%. The lowest was -9.37%. And the median was 28.45%.
SNEJF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 79.34% of 2377
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.27
vs SNEJF: -6.59
Sony Group (OTCPK:SNEJF) 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.
Sony Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Sony Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sony Group'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.
SNEJF vs AAPL: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Sony Group'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.
Sony Group Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sony Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sony Group'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 7.12% mean?
Sony Group (SNEJF) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.12% 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 Sony Group and its competitors. This is 75% below median its historical median of 28.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Sony Group ranks #1886 out of 2377 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 79.3%.
Is Sony Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Sony Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.12% is 75% below median its 10-year median of 28.45. The Hardware industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.27. Sony Group's value of 7.12% is 35.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sony Group ranks #1886 out of 2377 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sony Group has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sony Group's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Sony Group ranks #1886 out of 2377 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Sony Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.27. Sony Group's value of 7.12% is 35.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 28.45 vs. the industry median of 5.27, Sony Group 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 Hardware company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Hardware companies is 5.27, based on 2,377 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. Sony Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.12% is 35.1% 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 Sony Group and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sony Group's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.12%, which is 75% below median its own 10-year median of 28.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sony Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sony Group (SNEJF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.72, compared to a current price of $20.59 — trading 4.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.12%, which is 75% below median its 10-year median of 28.45 and 35.1% above the Hardware industry median of 5.27. Sony Group's overall GF Score™ is 85/100. 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 Sony Group (SNEJF), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.12% 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 Sony Group (SNEJF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sony Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $20.59 is trading 4.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.72.
GuruFocus considers Sony Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SNEJF:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 7.12% (75% below median its 10-year median of 28.45)
GF Value™: $19.72 vs. price of $20.59 (4.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 35.1% above the Hardware median (#1886 of 2377)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SNEJF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sony Group is a conglomerate with consumer electronics roots, which not only designs, develops, produces, and sells electronic equipment and devices, but also is engaged in content businesses, such as console and mobile games, music, and movies. Sony is the global top company of CMOS image sensors, game consoles, professional broadcasting cameras, and music publishing, and is one of the top players on digital cameras, wireless earphones, recorded music, movies, and so on. Sony's business portfolio is well diversified with five major business segments.
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