Apranga APBSTU:WHX +0.52%84 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.60% as of Mar. 2026, which is 88% below its 10-year median of 22.55. GuruFocus rates STU:WHX with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.40. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,056 Retail - Cyclical companies, Apranga APB ranks better than 76.89% 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. Apranga APB's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.8 Mil. Apranga APB's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €68.2 Mil. Therefore, Apranga APB's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.60%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Apranga APB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
STU:WHX'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.15 Med: 22.55 Max: 27.17
Current: 25.38
During the past 13 years, Apranga APB's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 27.17%. The lowest was 8.15%. And the median was 22.55%.
STU:WHX's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 76.89% of 1056
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.34
vs STU:WHX: 25.38
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.
Apranga APB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Apranga APB Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Apranga APB'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:WHX vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Apranga APB'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.
Apranga APB Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Apranga APB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Apranga APB'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 2.60% mean?
Apranga APB (STU:WHX) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 2.60% 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 Apranga APB and its competitors. This is 88% below median its historical median of 22.55. Over the past decade, Apranga APB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 8.15 to 27.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Apranga APB ranks #244 out of 1056 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 23.1%.
Is Apranga APB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Apranga APB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 2.60% is 88% below median its 10-year median of 22.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.15 to a high of 27.17. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.34. Apranga APB's value of 2.60% is 68.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Apranga APB ranks #244 out of 1056 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Apranga APB has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Apranga APB's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Apranga APB ranks #244 out of 1056 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Apranga APB in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.34. Apranga APB's value of 2.60% is 68.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Apranga APB's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 8.15 to 27.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.55 vs. the industry median of 8.34, Apranga APB has consistently been below 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.34, based on 1,056 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. Apranga APB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 2.60% is 68.8% below 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 Apranga APB and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Apranga APB's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.60%, which is 88% below median its own 10-year median of 22.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Apranga APB stock overvalued right now?
Apranga APB (STU:WHX) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 2.60%. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.40, compared to a current price of €3.88 — trading 14.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.60%, which is 88% below median its 10-year median of 22.55 and 68.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 8.34. Apranga APB's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Apranga APB (STU:WHX), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 2.60% 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 Apranga APB (STU:WHX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apranga APB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €3.88 is trading 14.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.40.
Key valuation signals for STU:WHX:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 2.60% (88% below median its 10-year median of 22.55)
GF Value™: €3.40 vs. price of €3.88 (14.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 68.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#244 of 1056)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:WHX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Apranga APB is a fashion retailer in the Baltic States that has partnerships with various European and international brands. The company operates and utilizes retail multi-brand stores, such as Apranga, Aprangos galerija, City, and Mados Linija, etc, and e-commerce platforms (owned and third party) to sell clothes, footwear, and other related accessories. It serves key markets such as Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia and represents different customer groups according to the main retail segments of its activities: Economy, Youth, Business, Luxury, Zara, Outlets, and Footwear. The Company's reportable segments include Lithuania, which derives maximum revenue, Latvia, and Estonia.
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