CGECF (Cogeco) ROCE %: 7.40% (As of Feb. 2026)


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69 GF Score
Price $44.02
GF Value $50.39
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Cogeco ROCE %?

Cogeco CGECF 69 ROCE % is 7.40% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates CGECF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $50.39 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 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. Cogeco's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 7.40%.


Cogeco  (OTCPK:CGECF) 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.


Cogeco ROCE % Related Terms


Cogeco ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cogeco'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.

Cogeco ROCE % Chart

Cogeco Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
ROCE %
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Cogeco Quarterly Data
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Cogeco ROCE % Calculation

Cogeco's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Aug. 2025 )  (A: Aug. 2024 )(A: Aug. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Aug. 2025 )  (A: Aug. 2024 )(A: Aug. 2025 )
=507.119/( ( (7157.627 - 659.266) + (7093.182 - 419.696) )/ 2 )
=507.119/( (6498.361+6673.486)/ 2 )
=507.119/6585.9235
=7.70 %

Cogeco's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Feb. 2026 )  (Q: Nov. 2025 )(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Feb. 2026 )  (Q: Nov. 2025 )(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=488.58/( ( (7045.118 - 506.858) + (7160.692 - 501.681) )/ 2 )
=488.58/( ( 6538.26 + 6659.011 )/ 2 )
=488.58/6598.6355
=7.40 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Feb. 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 7.40% mean?
Cogeco (CGECF) has a ROCE % of 7.40% as of Feb. 2026.
Is Cogeco's ROCE % too high?
Cogeco's current ROCE % is 7.40%. The Telecommunication Services industry median ROCE % is 7.72. Cogeco's value of 7.40% is 4.1% below this industry median. Overall, Cogeco has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cogeco's ROCE % compare to TMUS and VZ?
Cogeco's ROCE % of 7.40% can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.72. Cogeco's value of 7.40% is 4.1% below this benchmark. 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median ROCE % among Telecommunication Services companies is 7.72, based on 356 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. Cogeco's current ROCE % of 7.40% is 4.1% below the industry median. 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 Telecommunication Services industry, the median ROCE % is 7.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cogeco's current ROCE % is 7.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cogeco stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cogeco (CGECF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $50.39, compared to a current price of $44.02 — trading 12.6% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 7.40% and 4.1% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 7.72. Cogeco's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 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 Cogeco (CGECF), the current ROCE % is 7.40% as of Feb. 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 Cogeco (CGECF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cogeco stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $44.02 is trading 12.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $50.39. GuruFocus considers Cogeco to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CGECF:

  • ROCE %: 7.40%
  • GF Value™: $50.39 vs. price of $44.02 (12.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4.1% below the Telecommunication Services median

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


Cogeco Business Description

Other Exchanges CGO:Canada
Address 1 Place Ville Marie, Bureau 3301, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 3N2
Cogeco Inc is a telecommunications company. The company has two operating segments: Canadian telecommunications, American telecommunications. The Canadian and American telecommunications segments provide a wide range of Internet, video, and telephony services to residential customers, as well as business services across their coverage areas. Cogeco Connexion carries out the Canadian telecommunications segment activities in the provinces of Quebec and Ontario, and the American telecommunications segment activities are carried out by Atlantic Broadband in 12 states. It derives maximum revenue from Canadian telecommunications segment.
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