Birchcliff EnergySTU:39B -1.79%68 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 12.39% as of Mar. 2026, which is 737% above its 10-year median of 1.48. GuruFocus rates STU:39B with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.86 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 942 Oil & Gas companies, Birchcliff Energy ranks worse than 59.77% 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. Birchcliff Energy's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €176.4 Mil. Birchcliff Energy's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,424.1 Mil. Therefore, Birchcliff Energy's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.39%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Birchcliff Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
STU:39B'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.48 Med: 1.48 Max: 30.34
Current: 3.07
During the past 13 years, Birchcliff Energy's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 30.34%. The lowest was -3.48%. And the median was 1.48%.
STU:39B's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 59.77% of 942
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.77
vs STU:39B: 3.07
Birchcliff Energy (STU:39B) 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.
Birchcliff Energy Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Birchcliff Energy Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Birchcliff Energy'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.
STU:39B vs COP, EOG, FANG: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Birchcliff Energy'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.
Birchcliff Energy Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Birchcliff Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Birchcliff Energy'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 12.39% mean?
Birchcliff Energy (STU:39B) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 12.39% 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 Birchcliff Energy and its competitors. This is 737% above median its historical median of 1.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Birchcliff Energy ranks #563 out of 942 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 59.8%.
Is Birchcliff Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Birchcliff Energy's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 12.39% is 737% above median its 10-year median of 1.48. The Oil & Gas industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.77. Birchcliff Energy's value of 12.39% is 83% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Birchcliff Energy ranks #563 out of 942 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Birchcliff Energy has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Birchcliff Energy's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Birchcliff Energy ranks #563 out of 942 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Birchcliff Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.77. Birchcliff Energy's value of 12.39% is 83% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.48 vs. the industry median of 6.77, Birchcliff Energy 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Oil & Gas companies is 6.77, based on 942 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. Birchcliff Energy's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 12.39% is 83% 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 Birchcliff Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Birchcliff Energy's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 12.39%, which is 737% above median its own 10-year median of 1.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Birchcliff Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Birchcliff Energy (STU:39B) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.86, compared to a current price of €3.83 — trading 0.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 12.39%, which is 737% above median its 10-year median of 1.48 and 83% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 6.77. Birchcliff Energy's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Birchcliff Energy (STU:39B), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 12.39% 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 Birchcliff Energy (STU:39B) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Birchcliff Energy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €3.83 is trading 0.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.86.
GuruFocus considers Birchcliff Energy to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:39B:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 12.39% (737% above median its 10-year median of 1.48)
GF Value™: €3.86 vs. price of €3.83 (0.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 83% above the Oil & Gas median (#563 of 942)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:39B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Birchcliff Energy Ltd is an intermediate oil and natural gas company based in Calgary, Alberta, with operations focused on the exploration and development of the Montney Resource Play in Alberta. The company has a 100% working interest in its Pouce Coupe Gas Plant and two oil batteries, as well as various working interests in numerous other gas plants, oil batteries, compressors, facilities and infrastructure. Birchcliff operates the Gordondale Gas Plant owned by Altagas, with 100% of its throughput consisting of Birchcliff's production.
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