AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co (FRA:AVK1) ROCE %: -2.16% (As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:AVK1 AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co Ltd FRA:AVK1
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What is AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co ROCE %?

AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co FRA:AVK1 30 ROCE % is -2.16% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:AVK1 with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.03 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 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. AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -2.16%.

AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co  (FRA:AVK1) 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.

AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co ROCE % Related Terms

AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co's ROCE % can be seen below:

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* 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.

AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co ROCE % Chart

AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -1.61 -5.85 -3.60 -9.62 -2.16
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AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co ROCE % Calculation

AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co'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 )
=-14.623/( ( (670.212 - 374.159) + (538.869 - 342.15) )/ 2 )
=-14.623/( (296.053+196.719)/ 2 )
=-14.623/246.386
=-5.93 %

AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Jun. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Jun. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-4.52/( ( (576.214 - 354.673) + (538.869 - 342.15) )/ 2 )
=-4.52/( ( 221.541 + 196.719 )/ 2 )
=-4.52/209.13
=-2.16 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) 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 -2.16% mean?
AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co (FRA:AVK1) has a ROCE % of -2.16% as of Dec. 2025.
Is AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co's ROCE % too high?
AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co's current ROCE % is -2.16%. Overall, AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co's ROCE % compare to DDS and M?
AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co's ROCE % of -2.16% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.71. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median ROCE % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.71, based on 1,120 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. 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 Retail - Cyclical industry, the median ROCE % is 7.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co's current ROCE % is -2.16%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co (FRA:AVK1) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.03, compared to a current price of €0.01 — trading 56.7% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -2.16%. AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 6 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 AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co (FRA:AVK1), the current ROCE % is -2.16% as of Dec. 2025. 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 AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co (FRA:AVK1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.01 is trading 56.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.03. GuruFocus considers AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AVK1:

  • ROCE %: -2.16%
  • GF Value™: €0.03 vs. price of €0.01 (56.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AVK1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 00984:Hong Kong
Address 388 Castle Peak Road, Units 07-11, 26th Floor, CDW Building, New Territories, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co Ltd and its subsidiaries are engaged in the operation of retail stores. It offers household products, clothing, and food products, among others. The company also provides facilities such as a lounge, free home delivery, free parking, gift wrapping, self-express, free ice pack, gift certificate selling, chilled lockers, trolley-lending, and customer voice services. Some of its brands are TOPVALU, HOME COORDY, iC innercasual and Kids Republic. It has two reportable segments: Hong Kong and Mainland China. The firm generates the majority of its revenue from Mainland China.
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