Jost'S Engineering Co (BOM:505750) ROCE %: -6.48% (As of Mar. 2026)


BOM:505750 Jost'S Engineering Co Ltd BOM:505750
74 GF Score
Price ₹250.60
GF Value ₹365.04
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Jost'S Engineering Co ROCE %?

Jost'S Engineering Co BOM:505750 -1.40% 74 ROCE % is -6.48% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:505750 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹365.04 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 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. Jost'S Engineering Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -6.48%.


Jost'S Engineering Co  (BOM:505750) 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.


Jost'S Engineering Co ROCE % Related Terms


Jost'S Engineering Co ROCE % Historical Data

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* 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.

Jost'S Engineering Co ROCE % Chart

Jost'S Engineering Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
ROCE %
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Jost'S Engineering Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Jost'S Engineering Co ROCE % Calculation

Jost'S Engineering Co's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=-68.5/( ( (1620.3 - 780.8) + (2132.6 - 514.7) )/ 2 )
=-68.5/( (839.5+1617.9)/ 2 )
=-68.5/1228.7
=-5.57 %

Jost'S Engineering Co's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-104.8/( ( (0 - 0) + (2132.6 - 514.7) )/ 1 )
=-104.8/( ( 0 + 1617.9 )/ 1 )
=-104.8/1617.9
=-6.48 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) 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 -6.48% mean?
Jost'S Engineering Co (BOM:505750) has a ROCE % of -6.48% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Jost'S Engineering Co's ROCE % too high?
Jost'S Engineering Co's current ROCE % is -6.48%. Overall, Jost'S Engineering Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jost'S Engineering Co's ROCE % compare to GEV and ETN?
Jost'S Engineering Co's ROCE % of -6.48% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.04. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for an Industrial Products company?
The median ROCE % among Industrial Products companies is 7.04, based on 3,024 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 Industrial Products industry, the median ROCE % is 7.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jost'S Engineering Co's current ROCE % is -6.48%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jost'S Engineering Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jost'S Engineering Co (BOM:505750) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹365.04, compared to a current price of ₹250.60 — trading 31.3% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -6.48%. Jost'S Engineering Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 4 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 Jost'S Engineering Co (BOM:505750), the current ROCE % is -6.48% as of Mar. 2026. 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 Jost'S Engineering Co (BOM:505750) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jost'S Engineering Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹250.60 is trading 31.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹365.04. GuruFocus considers Jost'S Engineering Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:505750:

  • ROCE %: -6.48%
  • GF Value™: ₹365.04 vs. price of ₹250.60 (31.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:505750 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Jost'S Engineering Co Business Description

Address 60, Sir Phirozeshah Mehta Road, Great Social Building, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400001
Jost'S Engineering Co Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of material handling equipment. The operating segments of the company are Material Handling and Engineering Products. It derives maximum revenue from the Material handling segment, which offers platform trucks, hand pallet trucks, tow trucks, electric pallet trucks, stackers, racking systems, electric forklifts, diesel forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, rough terrain forklifts, scissor lifts and boom lifts, aerial work platforms, dock levelers, pneumatic sample transfer systems, and battery operated double pallet trucks and others. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from India.
74GF Score

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