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Bright Outdoor MediaBOM:543831 +0.54%92 ROE % is 15.60% as of Mar. 2026, which is 49% above its 10-year median of 10.45. GuruFocus rates BOM:543831 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹498.53 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 950 Media - Diversified companies, Bright Outdoor Media ranks better than 81.79% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bright Outdoor Media's ROE % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:543831'
s ROE % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.14 Med: 10.45 Max: 13.82
Current: 13.82
During the past 7 years, Bright Outdoor Media's highest ROE % was 13.82%. The lowest was 3.14%. And the median was 10.45%.
BOM:543831's ROE % is ranked better than 81.79% of 950
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.535
vs BOM:543831: 13.82
Bright Outdoor Media (BOM:543831) ROE % Explanation
ROE % measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' equity (also known as net assets or assets minus liabilities). ROE % shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. ROE %s between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.
The factors that affect a company's ROE % can be illustrated with the three-step DuPont Analysis:
Note:
The net income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2026) net income data. The Revenue data used here is two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2026) revenue data. The same rule applies to Pre-Tax Income and Operating Income.
* In the five-step DuPont Analysis, Operating Income is only available for non-financial companies. Thus, for Insurance companies, we use EBIT as a substitution of Operating Income. For Banks, both Operating Income and EBIT is unavailable. Thus we combined Interest Burden and Operating Margin % into Pretax Margin %, and the DuPont Analysis is divided into four components instead.
* 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.
Be Aware
Net Income is used.
Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the equity multiplier when investing in high ROE % companies. Like ROA %, ROE % 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 ROE %s can be extremely high.
* 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.
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Bright Outdoor Media's ROE %, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % 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.
Bright Outdoor Media ROE % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Bright Outdoor Media's ROE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bright Outdoor Media's ROE % 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 ROE %, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data,
the net income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2026) net income data.
ROE % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.
Bright Outdoor Media (BOM:543831) has a ROE % of 15.60% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period total equity. View historical data on Bright Outdoor Media and its competitors. This is 49% above median its historical median of 10.45. Over the past decade, Bright Outdoor Media's ROE % has ranged from 3.14 to 13.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Bright Outdoor Media ranks #173 out of 950 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 18.2%.
Is Bright Outdoor Media's ROE % too high?
Bright Outdoor Media's current ROE % of 15.60% is 49% above median its 10-year median of 10.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.14 to a high of 13.82. The Media - Diversified industry median ROE % is 2.54. Bright Outdoor Media's value of 15.60% is 515.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bright Outdoor Media ranks #173 out of 950 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Bright Outdoor Media has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bright Outdoor Media's ROE % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Bright Outdoor Media ranks #173 out of 950 companies for ROE %. This places Bright Outdoor Media in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median ROE % is 2.54. Bright Outdoor Media's value of 15.60% is 515.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Bright Outdoor Media's own ROE % has ranged from 3.14 to 13.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.45 vs. the industry median of 2.54, Bright Outdoor Media 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 ROE % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median ROE % among Media - Diversified companies is 2.54, based on 950 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Bright Outdoor Media's current ROE % of 15.60% is 515.4% 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 ROE % mean?
A high ROE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period total equity. View historical data on Bright Outdoor Media and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median ROE % is 2.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bright Outdoor Media's current ROE % is 15.60%, which is 49% above median its own 10-year median of 10.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bright Outdoor Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bright Outdoor Media (BOM:543831) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹498.53, compared to a current price of ₹362.60 — trading 27.3% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % is 15.60%, which is 49% above median its 10-year median of 10.45 and 515.4% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 2.54. Bright Outdoor Media's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % calculated?
ROE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bright Outdoor Media (BOM:543831), the current ROE % is 15.60% 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 Bright Outdoor Media (BOM:543831) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bright Outdoor Media stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹362.60 is trading 27.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹498.53.
GuruFocus considers Bright Outdoor Media to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:543831:
ROE %: 15.60% (49% above median its 10-year median of 10.45)
GF Value™: ₹498.53 vs. price of ₹362.60 (27.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 515.4% above the Media - Diversified median (#173 of 950)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543831 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bright Outdoor Media Ltd is engaged in the business of providing advertising services offering advertising media services consisting of Out of Home media services and real estate trading. The company's array of service hoardings includes Transfer stickers, Railway boards, Railway panels, Promos, full train, Bus panels, Full Bus painting, Toll Naka, Mobile sign trucks, Kiosks, Traffic Booths, Cinema slides, Gantry and Vinyl.
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