CTVA (Corteva) ROCE %: 11.61% (As of Mar. 2026)


CTVA Corteva Inc CTVA
82 GF Score
Price $80.09
GF Value $64.57
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Corteva ROCE %?

Corteva CTVA +1.24% 82 ROCE % is 11.61% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CTVA with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $64.57 (Modestly Overvalued). 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. Corteva's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.61%.


Corteva  (NYSE:CTVA) 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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Corteva ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Corteva'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.

Corteva ROCE % Chart

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

Corteva'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 )
=1868/( ( (40825 - 10386) + (42845 - 12125) )/ 2 )
=1868/( (30439+30720)/ 2 )
=1868/30579.5
=6.11 %

Corteva'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 )
=3576/( ( (42845 - 12125) + (42717 - 11854) )/ 2 )
=3576/( ( 30720 + 30863 )/ 2 )
=3576/30791.5
=11.61 %

(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 11.61% mean?
Corteva (CTVA) has a ROCE % of 11.61% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Corteva's ROCE % too high?
Corteva's current ROCE % is 11.61%. The Agriculture industry median ROCE % is 9.43. Corteva's value of 11.61% is 23.1% above this industry median. Overall, Corteva has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Corteva's ROCE % compare to CF and MOS?
Corteva's ROCE % of 11.61% can be compared against companies in the Agriculture industry. The industry median ROCE % is 9.43. Corteva's value of 11.61% is 23.1% above 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 an Agriculture company?
The median ROCE % among Agriculture companies is 9.43, based on 255 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. Corteva's current ROCE % of 11.61% is 23.1% above 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 Agriculture industry, the median ROCE % is 9.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Corteva's current ROCE % is 11.61%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Corteva stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Corteva (CTVA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $64.57, compared to a current price of $80.09 — trading 24% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 11.61% and 23.1% above the Agriculture industry median of 9.43. Corteva's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Corteva (CTVA), the current ROCE % is 11.61% 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 Corteva (CTVA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Corteva stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $80.09 is trading 24% above its estimated GF Value™ of $64.57. GuruFocus considers Corteva to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CTVA:

  • ROCE %: 11.61%
  • GF Value™: $64.57 vs. price of $80.09 (24% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 23.1% above the Agriculture median

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


Corteva Business Description

Address 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN, USA, 46268
Corteva is an agricultural inputs pure play that was formed in 2019 when it was spun off from DowDuPont. The company is a leader in the development of new seed and crop protection products. Seeds generate the majority of profits with the remainder coming from crop protection products. Corteva plans to spin off its seeds business in late 2026. The seeds business will be named Vylor, while the crop protection business will retain the Corteva name and be a pure-play crop protection company following the divestiture. Corteva operates globally, but around half of revenue comes from North America.
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