St Barbara (ASX:SBM) ROCE %: 0.37% (As of Dec. 2025)


ASX:SBM St Barbara Ltd ASX:SBM
57 GF Score
Price A$0.48
GF Value A$0.21
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is St Barbara ROCE %?

St Barbara ASX:SBM -5.00% 57 ROCE % is 0.37% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:SBM with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.21 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. St Barbara's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.37%.

St Barbara  (ASX:SBM) 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.

St Barbara ROCE % Related Terms

St Barbara ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for St Barbara'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.

St Barbara ROCE % Chart

St Barbara Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
ROCE %
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St Barbara 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 -18.30 -9.75 -17.64 -2.66 0.37
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St Barbara ROCE % Calculation

St Barbara'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 )
=-52.952/( ( (568.633 - 86.53) + (580.263 - 132.819) )/ 2 )
=-52.952/( (482.103+447.444)/ 2 )
=-52.952/464.7735
=-11.39 %

St Barbara'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 )
=1.822/( ( (580.263 - 132.819) + (631.639 - 90.465) )/ 2 )
=1.822/( ( 447.444 + 541.174 )/ 2 )
=1.822/494.309
=0.37 %

(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 0.37% mean?
St Barbara (ASX:SBM) has a ROCE % of 0.37% as of Dec. 2025.
Is St Barbara's ROCE % too high?
St Barbara's current ROCE % is 0.37%. Overall, St Barbara has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does St Barbara's ROCE % compare to NEM and AU?
St Barbara's ROCE % of 0.37% 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. St Barbara's current ROCE % is 0.37%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is St Barbara stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, St Barbara (ASX:SBM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.21, compared to a current price of A$0.48 — trading 126.2% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 0.37%. St Barbara's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 warning signs 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 St Barbara (ASX:SBM), the current ROCE % is 0.37% 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.

Is St Barbara (ASX:SBM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, St Barbara stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$0.48 is trading 126.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.21. GuruFocus considers St Barbara to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:SBM:

  • ROCE %: 0.37%
  • GF Value™: A$0.21 vs. price of A$0.48 (126.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:SBM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

St Barbara Business Description

Other Exchanges STBMF:USABM1:Germany
Address 58 Mounts Bay Road, Level 19, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
St Barbara Ltd is engaged in gold mining, production and sales, mineral exploration, and project development. The focus of the business is the Simberi Expansion Project. Simberi is an open-cut mining operation situated on the northernmost island of the Tabar Group, in the New Ireland Province of Papua New Guinea.
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