Emperor Energy (ASX:EMP) ROCE %: -46.03% (As of Dec. 2025)


What is Emperor Energy ROCE %?

Emperor Energy ASX:EMP -1.04% ROCE % is -46.03% as of Dec. 2025. 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. Emperor Energy's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -46.03%.

Emperor Energy  (ASX:EMP) 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.

Emperor Energy ROCE % Related Terms

Emperor Energy ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Emperor Energy'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.

Emperor Energy ROCE % Chart

Emperor Energy Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -15.14 -18.18 -18.34 -14.35 -13.45

Emperor Energy Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
ROCE % 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 Premium Member Only -17.10 -11.68 -11.91 -11.66 -46.03

Emperor Energy ROCE % Calculation

Emperor Energy'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 )
=-0.969/( ( (5.893 - 0.25) + (9.19 - 0.427) )/ 2 )
=-0.969/( (5.643+8.763)/ 2 )
=-0.969/7.203
=-13.45 %

Emperor Energy'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 )
=-4.586/( ( (9.19 - 0.427) + (12.387 - 1.225) )/ 2 )
=-4.586/( ( 8.763 + 11.162 )/ 2 )
=-4.586/9.9625
=-46.03 %

(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 -46.03% mean?
Emperor Energy (ASX:EMP) has a ROCE % of -46.03% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Emperor Energy's ROCE % too high?
Emperor Energy's current ROCE % is -46.03%.
How does Emperor Energy's ROCE % compare to COP and EOG?
Emperor Energy's ROCE % of -46.03% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.85. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median ROCE % among Oil & Gas companies is 6.85, based on 981 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 Oil & Gas industry, the median ROCE % is 6.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Emperor Energy's current ROCE % is -46.03%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emperor Energy stock overvalued right now?
Emperor Energy (ASX:EMP) has a current ROCE % of -46.03%. The current ROCE % is -46.03%. 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 Emperor Energy (ASX:EMP), the current ROCE % is -46.03% 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.

Emperor Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 55 York Street, Level 4, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Emperor Energy Ltd is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas properties in Australia. It holds interests in the Backreef permit located in Canning Basin, as well as the Vic/P47 permit located in the offshore Gippsland Basin, South East Australia. The operating segment of the company is Petroleum Exploration and Investment within Australia.