Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AGSTU:MBH3 81 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 22.19% as of Dec. 2025, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 24.40. GuruFocus rates STU:MBH3 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €199.38 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,973 Industrial Products companies, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG ranks better than 76.42% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
STU:MBH3'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.49 Med: 24.4 Max: 36.93
Current: 14.49
During the past 13 years, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 36.93%. The lowest was 14.49%. And the median was 24.40%.
STU:MBH3's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 76.42% of 2973
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 6.72
vs STU:MBH3: 14.49
Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG (STU:MBH3) 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.
Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
STU:MBH3 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle 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.
Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle 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 two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 22.19% mean?
Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG (STU:MBH3) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 22.19% as of Dec. 2025. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 24.40. Over the past decade, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 14.49 to 36.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG ranks #701 out of 2973 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 23.6%.
Is Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 22.19% is near median its 10-year median of 24.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.49 to a high of 36.93. The Industrial Products industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72. Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's value of 22.19% is 230.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG ranks #701 out of 2973 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG ranks #701 out of 2973 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72. Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's value of 22.19% is 230.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 14.49 to 36.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.40 vs. the industry median of 6.72, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle 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 2,973 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. Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 22.19% is 230.2% 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 Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle 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. Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 22.19%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 24.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG (STU:MBH3) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €199.38, compared to a current price of €176.50 — trading 11.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 22.19%, which is near median its 10-year median of 24.40 and 230.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 6.72. Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG (STU:MBH3), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 22.19% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG (STU:MBH3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €176.50 is trading 11.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €199.38.
GuruFocus considers Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:MBH3:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 22.19% (near median its 10-year median of 24.40)
GF Value™: €199.38 vs. price of €176.50 (11.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 230.2% above the Industrial Products median (#701 of 2973)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:MBH3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG Business Description
Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG is a Germany-based company that produces universal milling machines and machining centers, offering its customers complete automation solutions under one roof. The company's customers include domestic and international companies in various high-tech sectors, encompassing mechanical and plant engineering with applications for packing technology, mining or the special vehicles segment, the aerospace industry, medical technology, the electronics and chip industry, the optical industry, energy technology, toolmaking and mould construction as well as the automotive industry, including their subcontractors. The group's operating segments include Domestic companies, which derive maximum revenue, and Foreign sales companies.
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