EGMCF (Emergent Metals) ROC %: -32.78% (As of Mar. 2026)

What is Emergent Metals ROC %?

Emergent Metals EGMCF +3.51% ROC % is -32.78% as of Mar. 2026.

ROC % measures how well a company generates cash flow relative to the capital it has invested in its business. It is also called ROIC %. Emergent Metals's annualized return on capital (ROC %) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -32.78%.

As of today (2026-06-24), Emergent Metals's WACC % is 16.94%. Emergent Metals's ROC % is -28.61% (calculated using TTM income statement data). Emergent Metals earns returns that do not match up to its cost of capital. It will destroy value as it grows.

Emergent Metals (OTCPK:EGMCF) 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, Emergent Metals's WACC % is 16.94%. Emergent Metals's ROC % is -28.61% (calculated using TTM income statement data). Emergent Metals 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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Emergent Metals ROC % Historical Data

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Emergent Metals ROC % Chart

Emergent Metals Annual Data

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-54.38

-59.60

-54.78

-38.45

-21.21

Emergent Metals Quarterly Data
	Jun21	Sep21	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															-18.68	-24.49	-34.72	-24.21	-32.78

Emergent Metals ROC % Calculation

Emergent Metals'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 )
=	-0.64 * ( 1 - 0% )	/	( (3.059	+	2.976)	/ 2 )
=	-0.64	/	3.0175
=	-21.21 %

where

	Invested Capital		(A: Dec. 2024 )
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	Excess Cash
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	max(0, Total Current Liabilities	-	Total Current Assets	+	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	))
=	2.736	-	1.798	-	( 0.052	-	max(0, 2.316	-	0.195	+	0.052	))
=	3.059

	Invested Capital		(A: Dec. 2025 )
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	Excess Cash
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	max(0, Total Current Liabilities	-	Total Current Assets	+	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	))
=	2.911	-	0.8	-	( 0.588	-	max(0, 1.524	-	0.659	+	0.588	))
=	2.976

Emergent Metals'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 )
=	-0.972 * ( 1 - 0% )	/	( (2.976	+	2.954)	/ 2 )
=	-0.972	/	2.965
=	-32.78 %

where

	Invested Capital		(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	Excess Cash
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	max(0, Total Current Liabilities	-	Total Current Assets	+	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	))
=	2.911	-	0.8	-	( 0.588	-	max(0, 1.524	-	0.659	+	0.588	))
=	2.976

	Invested Capital		(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	Excess Cash
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	max(0, Total Current Liabilities	-	Total Current Assets	+	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	))
=	3.096	-	0.629	-	( 0.783	-	max(0, 1.35	-	0.863	+	0.783	))
=	2.954

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%.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about ROC % →

What does a ROC % of -32.78% mean?

Emergent Metals (EGMCF) has a ROC % of -32.78% as of Mar. 2026. Return on capital is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period capital. View historical data on Emergent Metals and its competitors.

Is Emergent Metals' ROC % too high?

Emergent Metals' current ROC % is -32.78%.

How does Emergent Metals' ROC % compare to NEM and AU?

Emergent Metals' ROC % of -32.78% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. 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 Metals & Mining company?

A good ROC % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 Emergent Metals and its competitors. Emergent Metals's current ROC % is -32.78%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Emergent Metals stock overvalued right now?

Emergent Metals (EGMCF) has a current ROC % of -32.78%. The current ROC % is -32.78%. 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 Emergent Metals (EGMCF), the current ROC % is -32.78% 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.

Emergent Metals Business Description

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Emergent Metals Corp is a gold and base metal exploration and mine development company. The company's business model is strategic acquisitions and divestitures (A&D) in the junior mining sector, with a focus on Nevada and Quebec. The company's Nevada properties include New York Canyon, Mindora, West Santa Fe Property (Mindora), Buckskin Rawhide East, Buckskin Rawhide West, Casa South Property, Trecesson Property, Troilus North Royalty Interest, and Koegel Rawhide.