Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AGWBO:HST 53 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.95% as of Dec. 2024, which is 65% above its 10-year median of 8.46. GuruFocus rates WBO:HST with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €41.55 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 614 Steel companies, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks better than 85.18% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:HST'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.39 Med: 8.46 Max: 21.67
Current: 13.95
During the past 13 years, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 21.67%. The lowest was 2.39%. And the median was 8.46%.
WBO:HST's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 85.18% of 614
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 3.95
vs WBO:HST: 13.95
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) 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.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau 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.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
WBO:HST vs NUE, STLD, RS: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau 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.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau 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 one times the annual (Dec. 2024) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.95% mean?
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.95% as of Dec. 2024. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG and its competitors. This is 65% above median its historical median of 8.46. Over the past decade, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 2.39 to 21.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks #91 out of 614 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 14.8%.
Is Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.95% is 65% above median its 10-year median of 8.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.39 to a high of 21.67. The Steel industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.95. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's value of 13.95% is 253.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks #91 out of 614 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks #91 out of 614 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.95. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's value of 13.95% is 253.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 2.39 to 21.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.46 vs. the industry median of 3.95, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau 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 a Steel company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Steel companies is 3.95, based on 614 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. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 13.95% is 253.2% 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.95%, which is 65% above median its own 10-year median of 8.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €41.55, compared to a current price of €28.40 — trading 31.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.95%, which is 65% above median its 10-year median of 8.46 and 253.2% above the Steel industry median of 3.95. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 13.95% as of Dec. 2024. 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €28.40 is trading 31.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €41.55.
GuruFocus considers Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:HST:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 13.95% (65% above median its 10-year median of 8.46)
GF Value™: €41.55 vs. price of €28.40 (31.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 253.2% above the Steel median (#91 of 614)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:HST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Business Description
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG is a steel construction company. It is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of steel buildings and components for heavy machinery as well as technological and structural steel engineering. The company engages in various steel construction projects across Central Europe such as the Linz train station, Mainz main station, BMW plant in Leipzig, Wuppertal suspension railway, bridge constructions, and others.
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