ROC % measures how well a company generates cash flow relative to the capital it has invested in its business. It is also called ROIC %. Paras Defence And Space Technologies's annualized return on capital (ROC %) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.04%.
As of today (2026-06-25), Paras Defence And Space Technologies's WACC % is 19.01%. Paras Defence And Space Technologies's ROC % is 10.68% (calculated using TTM income statement data).
Paras Defence And Space Technologies earns returns that do not match up to its cost of capital. It will destroy value as it grows.
Paras Defence And Space Technologies (NSE:PARAS) 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, Paras Defence And Space Technologies's WACC % is 19.01%. Paras Defence And Space Technologies's ROC % is 10.68% (calculated using TTM income statement data).
Paras Defence And Space Technologies 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.
Paras Defence And Space Technologies ROC % Related Terms
Paras Defence And Space Technologies ROC % Historical Data
* 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.
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.
Paras Defence And Space Technologies (NSE:PARAS) has a ROC % of 16.04% as of Mar. 2026. Return on capital is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period capital. View historical data on Paras Defence And Space Technologies and its competitors.
Is Paras Defence And Space Technologies' ROC % too high?
Paras Defence And Space Technologies' current ROC % is 16.04%. The Aerospace & Defense industry median ROC % is 4.45. Paras Defence And Space Technologies' value of 16.04% is 260.4% above this industry median. Overall, Paras Defence And Space Technologies has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paras Defence And Space Technologies' ROC % compare to GE and RTX?
Paras Defence And Space Technologies' ROC % of 16.04% can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The industry median ROC % is 4.45. Paras Defence And Space Technologies' value of 16.04% is 260.4% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROC % for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median ROC % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 4.45, based on 351 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. Paras Defence And Space Technologies's current ROC % of 16.04% is 260.4% 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 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 Paras Defence And Space Technologies and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median ROC % is 4.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Paras Defence And Space Technologies's current ROC % is 16.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paras Defence And Space Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paras Defence And Space Technologies (NSE:PARAS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹828.58, compared to a current price of ₹1,288.45 — trading 55.5% above its estimated fair value. The current ROC % is 16.04% and 260.4% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 4.45. Paras Defence And Space Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 8 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 Paras Defence And Space Technologies (NSE:PARAS), the current ROC % is 16.04% 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 Paras Defence And Space Technologies (NSE:PARAS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paras Defence And Space Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,288.45 is trading 55.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹828.58.
GuruFocus considers Paras Defence And Space Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:PARAS:
ROC %: 16.04%
GF Value™: ₹828.58 vs. price of ₹1,288.45 (55.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 260.4% above the Aerospace & Defense median
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:PARAS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Business Description
Paras Defence And Space Technologies Ltd is engaged in the designing, developing, manufacturing, and testing of various defense and space engineering products and solutions. The company's product portfolio includes lens barrels, rugged networking and communication equipment, multifold lenses, metal mirrors, submarine winches, and mill grade control systems among others. Its operating segments are; Optics & Optronic Systems; and Defence Engineering. The maximum revenue for the company is derived from its Optics and Optronic Systems segment. Geographically, the firm generates a majority of its revenue from its customers within India and the rest from outside India through exports.
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