Litchfield Minerals (ASX:LMS) ROCE %: -8.91% (As of Dec. 2025)


ASX:LMS Litchfield Minerals Ltd ASX:LMS
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What is Litchfield Minerals ROCE %?

Litchfield Minerals ASX:LMS -2.13% 17 ROCE % is -8.91% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:LMS 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. Litchfield Minerals's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -8.91%.

Litchfield Minerals  (ASX:LMS) 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.

Litchfield Minerals ROCE % Related Terms

Litchfield Minerals ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Litchfield Minerals'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.

Litchfield Minerals ROCE % Chart

Litchfield Minerals Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
ROCE %
0.00 -0.13 -11.60 -13.45

Litchfield Minerals Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial -16.90 -26.90 -12.10 -14.88 -8.91
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Litchfield Minerals ROCE % Calculation

Litchfield Minerals'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 )
=-0.607/( ( (5.895 - 1.237) + (4.578 - 0.208) )/ 2 )
=-0.607/( (4.658+4.37)/ 2 )
=-0.607/4.514
=-13.45 %

Litchfield Minerals'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 )
=-0.704/( ( (4.578 - 0.208) + (11.838 - 0.4) )/ 2 )
=-0.704/( ( 4.37 + 11.438 )/ 2 )
=-0.704/7.904
=-8.91 %

(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 -8.91% mean?
Litchfield Minerals (ASX:LMS) has a ROCE % of -8.91% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Litchfield Minerals' ROCE % too high?
Litchfield Minerals' current ROCE % is -8.91%. Overall, Litchfield Minerals has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Litchfield Minerals' ROCE % compare to HL?
Litchfield Minerals' ROCE % of -8.91% 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. Litchfield Minerals's current ROCE % is -8.91%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Litchfield Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Litchfield Minerals (ASX:LMS) has a current ROCE % of -8.91%. The current ROCE % is -8.91%. Litchfield Minerals' 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 Litchfield Minerals (ASX:LMS), the current ROCE % is -8.91% 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.

Litchfield Minerals Business Description

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Address 10 Market Street, Suite 5, Level 12, Brisbane, QLD, AUS, 4000
Litchfield Minerals Ltd is a mining company engaged in the exploration and evaluation of mineral properties in Australia. The company's main focus is on exploring copper, tungsten, rare earth elements, uranium, and gold. Its primary project is the Mount Doreen Project. Some of its other projects include Oonagalabi, Lucy Creek, Paradise Well, Silver Valley, and Others.
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