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Steyr Motors AGXTER:4X0 +6.72%26 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 17.54% as of Dec. 2025, which is 65% above its 10-year median of 10.60. GuruFocus rates XTER:4X0 with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 336 Aerospace & Defense companies, Steyr Motors AG ranks better than 73.81% 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. Steyr Motors AG's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €2.91 Mil. Steyr Motors AG's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €16.58 Mil. Therefore, Steyr Motors AG's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 17.54%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Steyr Motors AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XTER:4X0'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -49.4 Med: 10.6 Max: 29.6
Current: 22.28
During the past 5 years, Steyr Motors AG's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 29.60%. The lowest was -49.40%. And the median was 10.60%.
XTER:4X0's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 73.81% of 336
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 8
vs XTER:4X0: 22.28
Steyr Motors AG (XTER:4X0) 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.
Steyr Motors AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Steyr Motors AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Steyr Motors AG'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.
XTER:4X0 vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Steyr Motors 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.
Steyr Motors AG Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Steyr Motors AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Steyr Motors 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 17.54% mean?
Steyr Motors AG (XTER:4X0) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 17.54% 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 Steyr Motors AG and its competitors. This is 65% above median its historical median of 10.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Steyr Motors AG ranks #88 out of 336 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 26.2%.
Is Steyr Motors AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Steyr Motors AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 17.54% is 65% above median its 10-year median of 10.60. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.00. Steyr Motors AG's value of 17.54% is 119.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Steyr Motors AG ranks #88 out of 336 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Steyr Motors AG has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steyr Motors AG's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Steyr Motors AG ranks #88 out of 336 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Steyr Motors AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.00. Steyr Motors AG's value of 17.54% is 119.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.60 vs. the industry median of 8.00, Steyr Motors 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Aerospace & Defense companies is 8.00, based on 336 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. Steyr Motors AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 17.54% is 119.3% 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 Steyr Motors AG and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 8.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steyr Motors AG's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 17.54%, which is 65% above median its own 10-year median of 10.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steyr Motors AG stock overvalued right now?
Steyr Motors AG (XTER:4X0) has a current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 17.54%. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 17.54%, which is 65% above median its 10-year median of 10.60 and 119.3% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 8.00. Steyr Motors AG's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 2 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 Steyr Motors AG (XTER:4X0), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 17.54% 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.
Steyr Motors AG is in the development and production of diesel engines known for their power density and durability, particularly for heavy-duty vehicles and boats. The company also manufactures generator sets and engine-optimized software solutions that incorporate digital networking. Their engines are utilized in military special vehicles, both military and civilian boats, as well as auxiliary power units (APUs) for main battle tanks and locomotives. The majority of the company's revenue comes from engine sales, followed by Spare Parts / MRO. Geographically, Steyr Motors generates majority of its revenue from Europe, followed by Asia.
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