BAER (Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings) ROC %: -34.00% (As of Mar. 2026)


BAER Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings Inc BAER
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Price $1.90
GF Value $4.74
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings ROC %?

Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings BAER -2.82% 57 ROC % is -34.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BAER with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.74 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

ROC % measures how well a company generates cash flow relative to the capital it has invested in its business. It is also called ROIC %. Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings's annualized return on capital (ROC %) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -34.00%.

As of today (2026-07-13), Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings's WACC % is 10.93%. Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings's ROC % is 0.10% (calculated using TTM income statement data). Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings earns returns that do not match up to its cost of capital. It will destroy value as it grows.


Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings  (NAS:BAER) ROC % Explanation

ROC % measures how well a company generates cash flow relative to the capital it has invested in its business. It is also called ROIC %. The reason book values of debt and equity are used is because the book values are the capital the company received when issuing the debt or receiving the equity investments.

There are four key components to this definition. The first is the use of operating income or EBIT rather than net income in the numerator. The second is the tax adjustment to this operating income or EBIT, computed as a hypothetical tax based on an effective or marginal tax rate. The third is the use of book values for invested capital, rather than market values. The final is the timing difference; the capital invested is from the end of the prior year whereas the operating income or EBIT is the current year's number.

Why is ROC % important?

Because it costs money to raise capital. A firm that generates higher returns on investment than it costs the company to raise the capital needed for that investment is earning excess returns. A firm that expects to continue generating positive excess returns on new investments in the future will see its value increase as growth increases, whereas a firm that earns returns that do not match up to its cost of capital will destroy value as it grows.

As of today, Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings's WACC % is 10.93%. Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings's ROC % is 0.10% (calculated using TTM income statement data). Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings earns returns that do not match up to its cost of capital. It will destroy value as it grows.


Be Aware

Like ROE % and ROA %, ROC % is calculated with only 12 months of data. Fluctuations in the company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.


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Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings ROC % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings's ROC % 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.

Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings ROC % Chart

Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROC %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.87 -10.21 -26.39 2.18 5.86

Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
ROC % 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 -17.33 5.81 64.99 -28.59 -34.00
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Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings ROC % Calculation

Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings's annualized Return on Capital (ROC %) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (A: Dec. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Invested Capital (A: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=15.4 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (232.086 + 293.397)/ 2 )
=15.4/262.7415
=5.86 %

where

Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings's annualized Return on Capital (ROC %) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-101.064 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (293.397 + 301.021)/ 2 )
=-101.064/297.209
=-34.00 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data. The tax rate is limited to between 0% and 100%.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about ROC % →
What does a ROC % of -34.00% mean?
Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings (BAER) has a ROC % of -34.00% as of Mar. 2026. Return on capital is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period capital. View historical data on Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings and its competitors.
Is Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings' ROC % too high?
Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings' current ROC % is -34.00%. Overall, Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings' ROC % compare to YOOV and RSKIA?
Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings' ROC % of -34.00% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median ROC % is 6.04. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROC % for a Business Services company?
The median ROC % among Business Services companies is 6.04, based on 1,074 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROC % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROC % 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 ROC % mean?
A high ROC % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on capital is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period capital. View historical data on Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median ROC % is 6.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings's current ROC % is -34.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings (BAER) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.74, compared to a current price of $1.90 — trading 60% below its estimated fair value. The current ROC % is -34.00%. Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROC % calculated?
ROC % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings (BAER), the current ROC % is -34.00% 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 Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings (BAER) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.90 is trading 60% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.74. GuruFocus considers Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BAER:

  • ROC %: -34.00%
  • GF Value™: $4.74 vs. price of $1.90 (60% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 6 warning signs

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Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings Business Description

Address 90 Aviation Lane, Belgrade, MT, USA, 59714
Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings Inc operates as an aerial firefighting company. It provides aerial wildfire surveillance, relief and suppression, and aerial firefighting services using next-generation technology and environmentally friendly and sustainable firefighting methods. Its revenues is derived from aerial wildfire management, relief and suppression and the delivery of specialty aviation services. The company's portfolio is organized across three offerings namely : Fire Suppression; Aerial Surveillance; and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO). The company operates as a single operating segment. Its revenues are derived from aerial wildfire management, relief and suppression and the delivery of specialty aviation service. Geographically, it operates in Spain and United States.
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