MCS Services (ASX:MSG) ROCE %: -32.31% (As of Dec. 2025)


What is MCS Services ROCE %?

MCS Services ASX:MSG -25.00% ROCE % is -32.31% as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 3 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. MCS Services's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -32.31%.

MCS Services  (ASX:MSG) 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.

MCS Services ROCE % Related Terms

MCS Services ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MCS Services'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.

MCS Services ROCE % Chart

MCS Services Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
ROCE %
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MCS Services Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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MCS Services ROCE % Calculation

MCS Services'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 )
=-0.574/( ( (4.934 - 3.406) + (4.118 - 2.983) )/ 2 )
=-0.574/( (1.528+1.135)/ 2 )
=-0.574/1.3315
=-43.11 %

MCS Services'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 )
=-0.332/( ( (4.118 - 2.983) + (4.299 - 3.379) )/ 2 )
=-0.332/( ( 1.135 + 0.92 )/ 2 )
=-0.332/1.0275
=-32.31 %

(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 -32.31% mean?
MCS Services (ASX:MSG) has a ROCE % of -32.31% as of Dec. 2025.
Is MCS Services' ROCE % too high?
MCS Services' current ROCE % is -32.31%.
How does MCS Services' ROCE % compare to ALLE and MSA?
MCS Services' ROCE % of -32.31% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.88. 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 Business Services company?
The median ROCE % among Business Services companies is 8.88, based on 1,070 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 Business Services industry, the median ROCE % is 8.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MCS Services's current ROCE % is -32.31%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MCS Services stock overvalued right now?
MCS Services (ASX:MSG) has a current ROCE % of -32.31%. The current ROCE % is -32.31%. 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 MCS Services (ASX:MSG), the current ROCE % is -32.31% 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.

MCS Services Business Description

Address 17 Ord Street, Suite 3, Level 1, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
MCS Services Ltd is specialised in Traffic Management through its 100% owned subsidiary, Highways Traffic Pty Ltd. Highways services road infrastructure projects in the Perth metropolitan area and regional WA. The company operates in one operating segment, traffic management, which operates entirely within Australia.