Westport Fuel SystemsWPRT -3.00%44 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -34.67% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WPRT with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,285 Vehicles & Parts companies, Westport Fuel Systems ranks worse than 96.58% 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. Westport Fuel Systems's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-22.83 Mil. Westport Fuel Systems's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $65.85 Mil. Therefore, Westport Fuel Systems's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -34.67%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Westport Fuel Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
WPRT'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -180.2 Med: -15.93 Max: 8.73
Current: -71.06
During the past 13 years, Westport Fuel Systems's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 8.73%. The lowest was -180.20%. And the median was -15.93%.
WPRT's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than 96.58% of 1285
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 7.49
vs WPRT: -71.06
Westport Fuel Systems (NAS:WPRT) 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.
Westport Fuel Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Westport Fuel Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Westport Fuel Systems'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.
Westport Fuel Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
WPRT vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Westport Fuel Systems'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.
Westport Fuel Systems Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Westport Fuel Systems's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Westport Fuel Systems'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 -34.67% mean?
Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of -34.67% 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 Westport Fuel Systems and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Westport Fuel Systems ranks #1241 out of 1285 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 96.6%.
Is Westport Fuel Systems' Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Westport Fuel Systems' current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -34.67%. Based on the distribution chart, Westport Fuel Systems ranks #1241 out of 1285 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Westport Fuel Systems has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Westport Fuel Systems' Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Westport Fuel Systems ranks #1241 out of 1285 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This places Westport Fuel Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.49. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Vehicles & Parts companies is 7.49, based on 1,285 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. 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 Westport Fuel Systems and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Westport Fuel Systems's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -34.67%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westport Fuel Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.09, compared to a current price of $2.25 — trading 106.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -34.67%. Westport Fuel Systems' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 9 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 Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is -34.67% 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 Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westport Fuel Systems stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.25 is trading 106.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.09.
GuruFocus considers Westport Fuel Systems to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WPRT:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: -34.67%
GF Value™: $1.09 vs. price of $2.25 (106.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WPRT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Westport Fuel Systems Inc is an organization engaged in the engineering, manufacturing, and supply of alternative fuel systems and components for transportation applications. It has three reportable segments: High-Pressure Controls, Heavy-Duty OEM, and Cespira. It derives maximum revenue from Heavy-Duty OEM segment. Heavy-Duty OEM segment's products include HPDI related fuel system solutions and components. Geographically, the company operates in Europe, America and Asia, of which it generates maximum revenue from Europe. It also develops and supplies advanced LPG, CNG, LNG and H2 systems and components for OEM (original equipment manufacturer) D-OEM (delayed oem) and After Market (retrofit market) world-wide.
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