Cleo Diagnostics (ASX:COV) ROCE %: -103.41% (As of Dec. 2025)


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What is Cleo Diagnostics ROCE %?

Cleo Diagnostics ASX:COV 17 ROCE % is -103.41% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:COV with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Cleo Diagnostics's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -103.41%.


Cleo Diagnostics  (ASX:COV) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.


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Cleo Diagnostics ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cleo Diagnostics's ROCE % 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.

Cleo Diagnostics ROCE % Chart

Cleo Diagnostics Annual Data
Trend Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
ROCE %
0.00 -84.29 -66.31

Cleo Diagnostics Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial -107.74 -22.58 -49.67 -91.68 -103.41
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Cleo Diagnostics ROCE % Calculation

Cleo Diagnostics's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jun. 2025 )  (A: Jun. 2024 )(A: Jun. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jun. 2025 )  (A: Jun. 2024 )(A: Jun. 2025 )
=-5.184/( ( (10.287 - 0.486) + (6.936 - 1.102) )/ 2 )
=-5.184/( (9.801+5.834)/ 2 )
=-5.184/7.8175
=-66.31 %

Cleo Diagnostics's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Jun. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Jun. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-7.58/( ( (6.936 - 1.102) + (9.961 - 1.135) )/ 2 )
=-7.58/( ( 5.834 + 8.826 )/ 2 )
=-7.58/7.33
=-103.41 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) EBIT 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about ROCE % →
What does a ROCE % of -103.41% mean?
Cleo Diagnostics (ASX:COV) has a ROCE % of -103.41% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Cleo Diagnostics' ROCE % too high?
Cleo Diagnostics' current ROCE % is -103.41%. Overall, Cleo Diagnostics has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cleo Diagnostics' ROCE % compare to ABT and SYK?
Cleo Diagnostics' ROCE % of -103.41% can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. The industry median ROCE % is 2.23. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median ROCE % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 2.23, based on 814 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % 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 ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median ROCE % is 2.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cleo Diagnostics's current ROCE % is -103.41%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cleo Diagnostics stock overvalued right now?
Cleo Diagnostics (ASX:COV) has a current ROCE % of -103.41%. The current ROCE % is -103.41%. Cleo Diagnostics' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cleo Diagnostics (ASX:COV), the current ROCE % is -103.41% as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Cleo Diagnostics Business Description

Address 480 Collins Street, Level 2, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Cleo Diagnostics Ltd is focused on the development of non-invasive blood-based IVD tests to detect the presence, and recurrence, of ovarian cancer. The company's first product to market is intended to be the Triage Test which results to accurately differentiate patients with malignant ovarian cancer from those with benign gynecological conditions. The company aims to improve the diagnostic process and procedures for detecting ovarian cancer and, in this regard, improve quality-of-life outcomes for patients who have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
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