Image Resources NL (ASX:IMA) ROCE %: -96.12% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Image Resources NL ROCE %?

Image Resources NL ASX:IMA ROCE % is -96.12% as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 5 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. Image Resources NL's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -96.12%.


Image Resources NL  (ASX:IMA) 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.


Image Resources NL ROCE % Related Terms


Image Resources NL ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Image Resources NL'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.

Image Resources NL ROCE % Chart

Image Resources NL Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.37 15.74 -0.83 -6.52 -56.70

Image Resources NL 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 -11.72 -7.02 -6.09 -11.05 -96.12

Image Resources NL ROCE % Calculation

Image Resources NL'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 )
=-67.241/( ( (178.207 - 21.884) + (117.17 - 36.307) )/ 2 )
=-67.241/( (156.323+80.863)/ 2 )
=-67.241/118.593
=-56.70 %

Image Resources NL'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 )
=-116.874/( ( (211.101 - 48.777) + (117.17 - 36.307) )/ 2 )
=-116.874/( ( 162.324 + 80.863 )/ 2 )
=-116.874/121.5935
=-96.12 %

(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 -96.12% mean?
Image Resources NL (ASX:IMA) has a ROCE % of -96.12% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Image Resources NL's ROCE % too high?
Image Resources NL's current ROCE % is -96.12%.
How does Image Resources NL's ROCE % compare to competitors?
Image Resources NL's ROCE % of -96.12% 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 ROCE % for a Metals & Mining company?
A good ROCE % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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. Image Resources NL's current ROCE % is -96.12%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Image Resources NL stock overvalued right now?
Image Resources NL (ASX:IMA) has a current ROCE % of -96.12%. The current ROCE % is -96.12%. 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 Image Resources NL (ASX:IMA), the current ROCE % is -96.12% 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.

Image Resources NL Business Description

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Address 1-5 Walker Avenue, Level 2, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Image Resources NL is a mineral sands-focused mining company, currently transitioning from open-cut mining and ore processing operations at its high-grade, zircon-rich Boonanarring project, to the Atlas project, and also holds ownership stakes in the Yandanooka, Bidaminna, and McCalls projects in North Perth Basin. In addition, the company holds two exploration licenses and two prospecting licenses, located southeast of Kalgoorlie, which make up the Erayinia/King Gold Project.