Ebro Foods (FRA:AZU) ROCE %: 13.05% (As of Dec. 2025)


FRA:AZU Ebro Foods SA FRA:AZU
69 GF Score
Price €17.96
GF Value €16.08
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Ebro Foods ROCE %?

Ebro Foods FRA:AZU -0.11% 69 ROCE % is 13.05% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:AZU with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.08 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 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. Ebro Foods's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13.05%.

Ebro Foods  (FRA:AZU) 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.

Ebro Foods ROCE % Related Terms

Ebro Foods ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ebro Foods'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.

Ebro Foods ROCE % Chart

Ebro Foods Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Ebro Foods Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Ebro Foods ROCE % Calculation

Ebro Foods'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 )
=333.72/( ( (4010.946 - 1144.254) + (3942.802 - 1009.672) )/ 2 )
=333.72/( (2866.692+2933.13)/ 2 )
=333.72/2899.911
=11.51 %

Ebro Foods'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 )
=367.622/( ( (3898.749 - 1199.731) + (3942.802 - 1009.672) )/ 2 )
=367.622/( ( 2699.018 + 2933.13 )/ 2 )
=367.622/2816.074
=13.05 %

(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 13.05% mean?
Ebro Foods (FRA:AZU) has a ROCE % of 13.05% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Ebro Foods' ROCE % too high?
Ebro Foods' current ROCE % is 13.05%. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median ROCE % is 8.74. Ebro Foods' value of 13.05% is 49.4% above this industry median. Overall, Ebro Foods has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ebro Foods' ROCE % compare to KHC and GIS?
Ebro Foods' ROCE % of 13.05% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.74. Ebro Foods' value of 13.05% is 49.4% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median ROCE % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.74, based on 1,936 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. Ebro Foods's current ROCE % of 13.05% is 49.4% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median ROCE % is 8.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ebro Foods's current ROCE % is 13.05%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ebro Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ebro Foods (FRA:AZU) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.08, compared to a current price of €17.96 — trading 11.7% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 13.05% and 49.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.74. Ebro Foods' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 3 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 Ebro Foods (FRA:AZU), the current ROCE % is 13.05% 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 Ebro Foods (FRA:AZU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ebro Foods stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €17.96 is trading 11.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.08. GuruFocus considers Ebro Foods to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AZU:

  • ROCE %: 13.05%
  • GF Value™: €16.08 vs. price of €17.96 (11.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median

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

Ebro Foods Business Description

Address Paseo de la Castellana, n 20, Madrid, ESP, 28046
Ebro Foods SA is a Spanish international food group operating in the pasta, rice, and sauces segments. The company is present in more than 25 countries in Europe, North America, Asia, and Africa, through its wide network of subsidiaries and brands. The core businesses are rice and pasta, offered in dry, fresh, precooked, and frozen varieties. Aside from pasta and rice, Ebro Food offers ready meals, fresh potato, sauces among others. The largest geographical segment for the rice division is in Europe, followed by North America, Asia, and Africa. Pasta, sauces, and other products, accounting for almost half of revenue, are mainly present in Europe and North America.
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