Transportadora de Gas del SurTGS +1.11%95 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 19.40% as of Mar. 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 43.82. GuruFocus rates TGS with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.32 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 948 Oil & Gas companies, Transportadora de Gas del Sur ranks better than 71.84% 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. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $458 Mil. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,359 Mil. Therefore, Transportadora de Gas del Sur's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.40%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TGS'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5 Med: 43.82 Max: 75.9
Current: 15.73
During the past 13 years, Transportadora de Gas del Sur's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 75.90%. The lowest was 5.00%. And the median was 43.82%.
TGS's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 71.84% of 948
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.715
vs TGS: 15.73
Transportadora de Gas del Sur (NYSE:TGS) 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.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Transportadora de Gas del Sur 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.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
TGS vs XOM, CVX: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Transportadora de Gas del Sur'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.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Transportadora de Gas del Sur'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 19.40% mean?
Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 19.40% 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 Transportadora de Gas del Sur and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 43.82. Over the past decade, Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 5.00 to 75.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Transportadora de Gas del Sur ranks #267 out of 948 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 28.2%.
Is Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Transportadora de Gas del Sur's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 19.40% is 56% below median its 10-year median of 43.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.00 to a high of 75.90. The Oil & Gas industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's value of 19.40% is 188.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Transportadora de Gas del Sur ranks #267 out of 948 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Transportadora de Gas del Sur has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Transportadora de Gas del Sur's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Transportadora de Gas del Sur ranks #267 out of 948 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Transportadora de Gas del Sur in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 6.72. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's value of 19.40% is 188.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Transportadora de Gas del Sur's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 5.00 to 75.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 43.82 vs. the industry median of 6.72, Transportadora de Gas del Sur 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 6.72, based on 948 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. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 19.40% is 188.9% 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 Transportadora de Gas del Sur and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas 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. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 19.40%, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 43.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Transportadora de Gas del Sur stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.32, compared to a current price of $30.08 — trading 34.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 19.40%, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 43.82 and 188.9% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 6.72. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 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 Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 19.40% 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 Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Transportadora de Gas del Sur stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $30.08 is trading 34.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.32.
GuruFocus considers Transportadora de Gas del Sur to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TGS:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 19.40% (56% below median its 10-year median of 43.82)
GF Value™: $22.32 vs. price of $30.08 (34.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 188.9% above the Oil & Gas median (#267 of 948)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TGS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur Business Description
Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA is a natural gas transporter in Latin America. The company's operating segments include Natural Gas Transportation, Midstream, Telecommunications, and Liquids Production and Commercialization. It generates maximum revenue from the Natural Gas Transportation segment. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from Argentina.
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