Great Bear Exploration (ASX:GBL) ROCE %: -137.88% (As of Dec. 2025)


What is Great Bear Exploration ROCE %?

Great Bear Exploration ASX:GBL -5.56% ROCE % is -137.88% as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs 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. Great Bear Exploration's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -137.88%.

Great Bear Exploration  (ASX:GBL) 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.

Great Bear Exploration ROCE % Related Terms

Great Bear Exploration ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Great Bear Exploration'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.

Great Bear Exploration ROCE % Chart

Great Bear Exploration Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -50.27 -43.33 -148.63 -92.59 -115.55

Great Bear Exploration 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 -396.20 -118.73 -94.26 -136.86 -137.88

Great Bear Exploration ROCE % Calculation

Great Bear Exploration's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=-0.981/( ( (1.087 - 0.157) + (0.978 - 0.21) )/ 2 )
=-0.981/( (0.93+0.768)/ 2 )
=-0.981/0.849
=-115.55 %

Great Bear Exploration'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 )
=-0.93/( ( (1.018 - 0.437) + (0.978 - 0.21) )/ 2 )
=-0.93/( ( 0.581 + 0.768 )/ 2 )
=-0.93/0.6745
=-137.88 %

(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 -137.88% mean?
Great Bear Exploration (ASX:GBL) has a ROCE % of -137.88% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Great Bear Exploration's ROCE % too high?
Great Bear Exploration's current ROCE % is -137.88%.
How does Great Bear Exploration's ROCE % compare to LIN and SHW?
Great Bear Exploration's ROCE % of -137.88% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.42. 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 Chemicals company?
The median ROCE % among Chemicals companies is 6.42, based on 1,595 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 Chemicals industry, the median ROCE % is 6.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Great Bear Exploration's current ROCE % is -137.88%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Great Bear Exploration stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Great Bear Exploration (ASX:GBL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.02, compared to a current price of A$0.02 — trading 15% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -137.88%. 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 Great Bear Exploration (ASX:GBL), the current ROCE % is -137.88% 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.

Great Bear Exploration Business Description

Address 412 Collins Street, Level 6, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Great Bear Exploration Ltd is an exploration company. The company is focused on advancing copper, gold, silver and uranium opportunities in Canada's Northwest Territories. The Great Bear Exploration project of the comany covers different prospects as Phoenix prospect, Slider Prospect, Coyote Prospect, Payback Prospect, Charlie Prospect, Cougar Prospect, Viper Prospect, and others.