Longview Tea Co (BOM:526568) ROCE %: -0.84% (As of Sep. 2025)

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BOM:526568 Longview Tea Co Ltd BOM:526568
63 GF Score
Price ₹14.82
GF Value ₹17.05
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Longview Tea Co ROCE %?

Longview Tea Co BOM:526568 63 ROCE % is -0.84% as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates BOM:526568 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹17.05. The stock has 1 warning sign 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. Longview Tea Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -0.84%.


Longview Tea Co  (BOM:526568) 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.


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Longview Tea Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Longview Tea Co'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.

Longview Tea Co ROCE % Chart

Longview Tea Co Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -14.00 34.75 0.41 10.75 2.63

Longview Tea Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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 -1.87 0.37 -18.18 -5.86 -0.84
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Longview Tea Co ROCE % Calculation

Longview Tea Co's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2025 )  (A: Mar. 2024 )(A: Mar. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2025 )  (A: Mar. 2024 )(A: Mar. 2025 )
=4.739/( ( (180.409 - 2.048) + (183.334 - 1.902) )/ 2 )
=4.739/( (178.361+181.432)/ 2 )
=4.739/179.8965
=2.63 %

Longview Tea Co's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2025 )  (Q: Jun. 2025 )(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2025 )  (Q: Jun. 2025 )(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=-1.544/( ( (0 - 0) + (189.849 - 5.402) )/ 1 )
=-1.544/( ( 0 + 184.447 )/ 1 )
=-1.544/184.447
=-0.84 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 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 -0.84% mean?
Longview Tea Co (BOM:526568) has a ROCE % of -0.84% as of Sep. 2025.
Is Longview Tea Co's ROCE % too high?
Longview Tea Co's current ROCE % is -0.84%. Overall, Longview Tea Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Longview Tea Co's ROCE % compare to HON and MMM?
Longview Tea Co's ROCE % of -0.84% can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.95. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median ROCE % among Conglomerates companies is 6.95, based on 559 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 Conglomerates industry, the median ROCE % is 6.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Longview Tea Co's current ROCE % is -0.84%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Longview Tea Co stock overvalued right now?
Longview Tea Co (BOM:526568) has a current ROCE % of -0.84%. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹17.05, compared to a current price of ₹14.82 — trading 13.1% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -0.84%. Longview Tea Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Longview Tea Co (BOM:526568), the current ROCE % is -0.84% as of Sep. 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 Longview Tea Co (BOM:526568) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Longview Tea Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹14.82 is trading 13.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹17.05.

Key valuation signals for BOM:526568:

  • ROCE %: -0.84%
  • GF Value™: ₹17.05 vs. price of ₹14.82 (13.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:526568 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Longview Tea Co Business Description

Address 2 Church Lane, 5 th Floor, Oswal Chamber, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 001
Longview Tea Co Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the business of trading in Tea, Ferrous Metals and non-ferrous metals. The company is also engaged in dealing and investing in shares and securities and has interest income from loans and advances. The company has two segments: Trading Activities and Financial Activities, and the company's group revenue is gained from Trading Activities.
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