FORTY (Formula Systems (1985)) ROCE %: 14.26% (As of Mar. 2026)


FORTY Formula Systems (1985) Ltd FORTY
73 GF Score
Price $106.50
GF Value $120.11
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Formula Systems (1985) ROCE %?

Formula Systems (1985) FORTY 73 ROCE % is 14.26% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FORTY with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $120.11 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 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. Formula Systems (1985)'s annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.26%.

Formula Systems (1985)  (NAS:FORTY) 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.

Formula Systems (1985) ROCE % Related Terms

Formula Systems (1985) ROCE % Historical Data

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* 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.

Formula Systems (1985) ROCE % Chart

Formula Systems (1985) Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Formula Systems (1985) 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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Formula Systems (1985) ROCE % Calculation

Formula Systems (1985)'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 )
=180.471/( ( (3014.896 - 1138.476) + (3583.255 - 1330.331) )/ 2 )
=180.471/( (1876.42+2252.924)/ 2 )
=180.471/2064.672
=8.74 %

Formula Systems (1985)'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 )
=328.02/( ( (3583.255 - 1330.331) + (3638.146 - 1291.88) )/ 2 )
=328.02/( ( 2252.924 + 2346.266 )/ 2 )
=328.02/2299.595
=14.26 %

(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 14.26% mean?
Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) has a ROCE % of 14.26% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Formula Systems (1985)'s ROCE % too high?
Formula Systems (1985)'s current ROCE % is 14.26%. The Software industry median ROCE % is 5.28. Formula Systems (1985)'s value of 14.26% is 170.1% above this industry median. Overall, Formula Systems (1985) has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formula Systems (1985)'s ROCE % compare to IBM and ACN?
Formula Systems (1985)'s ROCE % of 14.26% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.28. Formula Systems (1985)'s value of 14.26% is 170.1% 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 a Software company?
The median ROCE % among Software companies is 5.28, based on 2,711 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. Formula Systems (1985)'s current ROCE % of 14.26% is 170.1% 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 Software industry, the median ROCE % is 5.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Formula Systems (1985)'s current ROCE % is 14.26%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formula Systems (1985) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $120.11, compared to a current price of $106.50 — trading 11.3% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 14.26% and 170.1% above the Software industry median of 5.28. Formula Systems (1985)'s overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 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 Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY), the current ROCE % is 14.26% 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 Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formula Systems (1985) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $106.50 is trading 11.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $120.11. GuruFocus considers Formula Systems (1985) to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FORTY:

  • ROCE %: 14.26%
  • GF Value™: $120.11 vs. price of $106.50 (11.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 170.1% above the Software median

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Formula Systems (1985) Business Description

Other Exchanges FORTY:IsraelFSY:Germany
Address Terminal Center, 1 Yahadut Canada Street, Or Yehuda, Tel Aviv, ISR, 6037501
Formula Systems (1985) Ltd is an information technology company that is principally engaged through its directly and indirectly held investees in providing software consulting services, selling and marketing computer-based business solutions and hardware products from a wide range of domestic and international manufacturers, as well as developing proprietary software solutions. It delivers solutions in Israel and in numerous countries to customers with complex IT services needs. It designs and implements IT solutions and software systems that improve the productivity of customers' existing IT assets, enable them to effectively manage their operations and reduce their business risks in the face of changing business environments.
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