Clarivate (FRA:16A) ROCE %: 1.29% (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:16A Clarivate PLC FRA:16A
42 GF Score
Price €1.69
GF Value €4.19
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Clarivate ROCE %?

Clarivate FRA:16A -1.91% 42 ROCE % is 1.29% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:16A with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.19 (Possible Value Trap). 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. Clarivate's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.29%.


Clarivate  (FRA:16A) 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.


Clarivate ROCE % Related Terms


Clarivate ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clarivate'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.

Clarivate ROCE % Chart

Clarivate Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -0.04 -25.19 -6.03 -2.61 0.69

Clarivate Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -0.82 0.27 1.77 1.72 1.29
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Clarivate ROCE % Calculation

Clarivate'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 )
=61.061/( ( (10973.141 - 1368.993) + (9453.268 - 1339.755) )/ 2 )
=61.061/( (9604.148+8113.513)/ 2 )
=61.061/8858.8305
=0.69 %

Clarivate'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 )
=104.492/( ( (9453.268 - 1339.755) + (9451.941 - 1333.916) )/ 2 )
=104.492/( ( 8113.513 + 8118.025 )/ 2 )
=104.492/8115.769
=1.29 %

(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 1.29% mean?
Clarivate (FRA:16A) has a ROCE % of 1.29% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Clarivate's ROCE % too high?
Clarivate's current ROCE % is 1.29%. The Software industry median ROCE % is 5.27. Clarivate's value of 1.29% is 75.5% below this industry median. Overall, Clarivate has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clarivate's ROCE % compare to DXC and CNXC?
Clarivate's ROCE % of 1.29% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.27. Clarivate's value of 1.29% is 75.5% 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 Software company?
The median ROCE % among Software companies is 5.27, based on 2,713 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. Clarivate's current ROCE % of 1.29% is 75.5% 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 Software industry, the median ROCE % is 5.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clarivate's current ROCE % is 1.29%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clarivate stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clarivate (FRA:16A) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.19, compared to a current price of €1.69 — trading 59.6% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 1.29% and 75.5% below the Software industry median of 5.27. Clarivate's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 Clarivate (FRA:16A), the current ROCE % is 1.29% 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 Clarivate (FRA:16A) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clarivate stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.69 is trading 59.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.19. GuruFocus considers Clarivate to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:16A:

  • ROCE %: 1.29%
  • GF Value™: €4.19 vs. price of €1.69 (59.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.5% below the Software median

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:16A stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Clarivate Business Description

Other Exchanges CLVT:USA
Address 70 Street Mary Axe, London, GBR, EC3A 8BE
Clarivate is a data, information, and software workflow solutions company serving customers primarily in academia, government, law, life sciences, and healthcare. The company was formerly part of Thomson Reuters before being sold to private equity as an independent company in 2016. In 2019, Clarivate went public on the New York Stock Exchange. Around half of the company's revenue is generated in the Americas, while Europe, Middle East, and Africa account for around a quarter.
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