Minerals Exploration (ASX:MEX) ROCE %: -22.19% (As of Dec. 2025)


What is Minerals Exploration ROCE %?

Minerals Exploration ASX:MEX ROCE % is -22.19% as of Dec. 2025.

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. Minerals Exploration's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -22.19%.

Minerals Exploration  (ASX:MEX) 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.

Minerals Exploration ROCE % Related Terms

Minerals Exploration ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Minerals 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.

Minerals Exploration ROCE % Chart

Minerals Exploration Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
ROCE %
-18.41 -36.30 -24.22 -27.46

Minerals Exploration Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -33.06 -21.21 -32.34 -23.89 -22.19

Minerals Exploration ROCE % Calculation

Minerals Exploration'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 )
=-1.367/( ( (5.585 - 0.144) + (4.592 - 0.075) )/ 2 )
=-1.367/( (5.441+4.517)/ 2 )
=-1.367/4.979
=-27.46 %

Minerals 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 )
=-2.53/( ( (4.592 - 0.075) + (18.47 - 0.185) )/ 2 )
=-2.53/( ( 4.517 + 18.285 )/ 2 )
=-2.53/11.401
=-22.19 %

(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 -22.19% mean?
Minerals Exploration (ASX:MEX) has a ROCE % of -22.19% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Minerals Exploration's ROCE % too high?
Minerals Exploration's current ROCE % is -22.19%.
How does Minerals Exploration's ROCE % compare to NEM and AU?
Minerals Exploration's ROCE % of -22.19% 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. Minerals Exploration's current ROCE % is -22.19%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Minerals Exploration stock overvalued right now?
Minerals Exploration (ASX:MEX) has a current ROCE % of -22.19%. The current ROCE % is -22.19%. 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 Minerals Exploration (ASX:MEX), the current ROCE % is -22.19% 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.

Minerals Exploration Business Description

Other Exchanges MEX:New Zealand
Address 3 Richardson Street, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Minerals Exploration Ltd is a company focused on gold exploration. The company is implementing an aggressive brownfields exploration across its portfolio of New Zealand gold assets. These assets contain previously identified mineralisation from historical production and exploration activities, are located in the Hauraki and Otago Goldfields, and are situated near established deposits.