Holland Colours (FRA:HCY) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 3.73% (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:HCY Holland Colours FRA:HCY
65 GF Score
Price €83.50
GF Value €92.45
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Holland Colours ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Holland Colours FRA:HCY +1.21% 65 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.73% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:HCY with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €92.45 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Holland Colours's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.66%. Holland Colours's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.25. Holland Colours's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.73%.

Holland Colours ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms

Holland Colours ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Holland Colours's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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Holland Colours ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Holland Colours Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Holland Colours Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.67 8.89 6.73 4.55 3.73

FRA:HCY vs LIN, SHW, ECL: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Holland Colours's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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.

Holland Colours ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Holland Colours's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Holland Colours's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Holland Colours ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Holland Colours's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=5.58% / 1.25
=4.46%

Holland Colours's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=4.66% / 1.25
=3.73%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 3.73% mean?
Holland Colours (FRA:HCY) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 3.73% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Holland Colours and its competitors.
Is Holland Colours' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Holland Colours' current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.73%. Overall, Holland Colours has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Holland Colours' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to LIN and SHW?
Holland Colours' ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 3.73% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Chemicals company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Holland Colours and its competitors. Holland Colours's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.73%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Holland Colours stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Holland Colours (FRA:HCY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €92.45, compared to a current price of €83.50 — trading 9.7% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.73%. Holland Colours' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Holland Colours (FRA:HCY), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.73% 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 Holland Colours (FRA:HCY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Holland Colours stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €83.50 is trading 9.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €92.45. GuruFocus considers Holland Colours to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HCY:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 3.73%
  • GF Value™: €92.45 vs. price of €83.50 (9.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HCY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Holland Colours Business Description

Address Halvemaanweg 1, P.O. Box 720, Apeldoorn, GE, NLD, 7323 RW
Holland Colours manufactures, distributes and sells colour concentrates. The company's solutions are TINTMASK, HOLCOBATCH CLASSIC, VISCOBOOST, TASTEGUARD, HOLCOMER THERMOSTRETCH, CIRCSTAB, FASTHEAT, MARKIT, HOLCOPEARL REWHITE, SORT, NATURAL COLLECTION, REVIVE COLOURS, etc. Its markets and key segments are PACKAGING, BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION, COATINGS & SEALANTS, OTHER HIGH-END APPLICATIONS. The company has three segments EMEIA, Americas, and Asia. The company generates majority of revenue from EMEIA.
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