Santa Fe Minerals (ASX:SFM) ROCE %: -392.65% (As of Dec. 2025)


ASX:SFM Santa Fe Minerals Ltd ASX:SFM
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What is Santa Fe Minerals ROCE %?

Santa Fe Minerals ASX:SFM +2.04% 37 ROCE % is -392.65% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:SFM with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 2 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. Santa Fe Minerals's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -392.65%.

Santa Fe Minerals  (ASX:SFM) 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.

Santa Fe Minerals ROCE % Related Terms

Santa Fe Minerals ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Santa Fe 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.

Santa Fe Minerals ROCE % Chart

Santa Fe Minerals Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -23.55 -15.37 -20.30 -30.10 -38.51

Santa Fe Minerals 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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Santa Fe Minerals ROCE % Calculation

Santa Fe Minerals's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jun. 2024 )  (A: Jun. 2023 )(A: Jun. 2024 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jun. 2024 )  (A: Jun. 2023 )(A: Jun. 2024 )
=-0.926/( ( (2.945 - 0.112) + (2.124 - 0.148) )/ 2 )
=-0.926/( (2.833+1.976)/ 2 )
=-0.926/2.4045
=-38.51 %

Santa Fe 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 )
=-3.74/( ( (0 - 0.21) + (2.488 - 0.373) )/ 2 )
=-3.74/( ( -0.21 + 2.115 )/ 2 )
=-3.74/0.9525
=-392.65 %

(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 -392.65% mean?
Santa Fe Minerals (ASX:SFM) has a ROCE % of -392.65% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Santa Fe Minerals' ROCE % too high?
Santa Fe Minerals' current ROCE % is -392.65%. Overall, Santa Fe Minerals has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Santa Fe Minerals' ROCE % compare to NEM and AU?
Santa Fe Minerals' ROCE % of -392.65% 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. Santa Fe Minerals's current ROCE % is -392.65%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Santa Fe Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Santa Fe Minerals (ASX:SFM) has a current ROCE % of -392.65%. The current ROCE % is -392.65%. Santa Fe Minerals' overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 2 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 Santa Fe Minerals (ASX:SFM), the current ROCE % is -392.65% 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.

Santa Fe Minerals Business Description

Address 88 William Street, Level 4, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Santa Fe Minerals Ltd is an Australian gold and base metals exploration company. The company owns the Challa North, Challa South, Mount Murray, and other projects, operating exclusively within Australia. The Mount Murray project is located in Western Australia's Ashburton region and features polymetallic mineralisation with potential for nickel-copper-PGE deposits. The Challa projects include exploration licenses across the Windamurra and Narndee Intrusions, targeting gold and vanadium resources. The company focuses on mineral exploration and development within Australia, while it also has its presence in Cote d'Ivoire.
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