Celulosa Argentina (BUE:CELU) ROCE %: -168.70% (As of Aug. 2025)


What is Celulosa Argentina ROCE %?

Celulosa Argentina BUE:CELU -0.37% ROCE % is -168.70% as of Aug. 2025. The stock has 7 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. Celulosa Argentina's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2025 was -168.70%.


Celulosa Argentina  (BUE:CELU) 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.


Celulosa Argentina ROCE % Related Terms


Celulosa Argentina ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Celulosa Argentina'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.

Celulosa Argentina ROCE % Chart

Celulosa Argentina Annual Data
Trend May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.75 13.93 38.62 64.33 24.32

Celulosa Argentina Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25
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 -15.05 -37.17 3.87 -18.38 -168.70

Celulosa Argentina ROCE % Calculation

Celulosa Argentina's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: May. 2024 )  (A: May. 2023 )(A: May. 2024 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: May. 2024 )  (A: May. 2023 )(A: May. 2024 )
=48879.618/( ( (317427.383 - 140192.991) + (342275.191 - 117506.32) )/ 2 )
=48879.618/( (177234.392+224768.871)/ 2 )
=48879.618/201001.6315
=24.32 %

Celulosa Argentina's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Aug. 2025 )  (Q: Feb. 2025 )(Q: Aug. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Aug. 2025 )  (Q: Feb. 2025 )(Q: Aug. 2025 )
=-132112.776/( ( (442372.996 - 253782.638) + (293885.786 - 325850.116) )/ 2 )
=-132112.776/( ( 188590.358 + -31964.33 )/ 2 )
=-132112.776/78313.014
=-168.70 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Aug. 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 -168.70% mean?
Celulosa Argentina (BUE:CELU) has a ROCE % of -168.70% as of Aug. 2025.
Is Celulosa Argentina's ROCE % too high?
Celulosa Argentina's current ROCE % is -168.70%.
How does Celulosa Argentina's ROCE % compare to SLVM?
Celulosa Argentina's ROCE % of -168.70% can be compared against companies in the Forest Products industry. The industry median ROCE % is 3.38. 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 Forest Products company?
The median ROCE % among Forest Products companies is 3.38, based on 280 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 Forest Products industry, the median ROCE % is 3.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Celulosa Argentina's current ROCE % is -168.70%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Celulosa Argentina stock overvalued right now?
Celulosa Argentina (BUE:CELU) has a current ROCE % of -168.70%. The current ROCE % is -168.70%. 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 Celulosa Argentina (BUE:CELU), the current ROCE % is -168.70% as of Aug. 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.

Celulosa Argentina Business Description

Address Av. Del Libertador 2442, Buenos Aires,piso 4, Olivos, ARG, B1636DSR
Celulosa Argentina SA is engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of forest products. Its product portfolio includes Paper products, cellulose pulp, forest products as well as wood products. Geographically, the activities of the company are carried out through Argentina.