CORT (Corcept Therapeutics) ROCE %: -29.70% (As of Mar. 2026)


CORT Corcept Therapeutics Inc CORT
82 GF Score
Price $81.56
GF Value $61.59
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Corcept Therapeutics ROCE %?

Corcept Therapeutics CORT +2.14% 82 ROCE % is -29.70% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CORT with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $61.59 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Corcept Therapeutics's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -29.70%.

Corcept Therapeutics  (NAS:CORT) 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.

Corcept Therapeutics ROCE % Related Terms

Corcept Therapeutics ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Corcept Therapeutics'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.

Corcept Therapeutics ROCE % Chart

Corcept Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Corcept Therapeutics 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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Corcept Therapeutics ROCE % Calculation

Corcept Therapeutics's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=44.797/( ( (840.553 - 140.773) + (836.651 - 166.085) )/ 2 )
=44.797/( (699.78+670.566)/ 2 )
=44.797/685.173
=6.54 %

Corcept Therapeutics'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 )
=-198.404/( ( (836.651 - 166.085) + (814.881 - 149.185) )/ 2 )
=-198.404/( ( 670.566 + 665.696 )/ 2 )
=-198.404/668.131
=-29.70 %

(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 -29.70% mean?
Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) has a ROCE % of -29.70% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Corcept Therapeutics' ROCE % too high?
Corcept Therapeutics' current ROCE % is -29.70%. Overall, Corcept Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Corcept Therapeutics' ROCE % compare to PCVX and IBRX?
Corcept Therapeutics' ROCE % of -29.70% can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology company?
A good ROCE % depends on the Biotechnology 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. Corcept Therapeutics's current ROCE % is -29.70%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Corcept Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $61.59, compared to a current price of $81.56 — trading 32.4% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -29.70%. Corcept Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 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 Corcept Therapeutics (CORT), the current ROCE % is -29.70% 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 Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Corcept Therapeutics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $81.56 is trading 32.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $61.59. GuruFocus considers Corcept Therapeutics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CORT:

  • ROCE %: -29.70%
  • GF Value™: $61.59 vs. price of $81.56 (32.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Corcept Therapeutics Business Description

Address 101 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, CA, USA, 94065
Corcept Therapeutics Inc is a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of medications that treat severe metabolic, oncologic, and neuropsychiatric disorders by modulating the effect of the cortisol hormone. The company markets Korlym (mifepristone) tablets and its authorized generic version, which is an oral medication for the treatment of hypercortisolism (also known as Cushing's syndrome). Additionally, its pipeline contains several key compounds, such as Relacorilant, Dazucorilant, Miricorilant, etc., that are being evaluated in clinical trials as potential treatments for a variety of serious disorders like hypercortisolism, solid tumors (including ovarian, endometrial, cervical, pancreatic, and prostate cancers), ALS, and MASH.
82GF Score

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