Digital Workforce Services (FRA:DQ4) ROCE %: 7.16% (As of Dec. 2025)


FRA:DQ4 Digital Workforce Services PLC FRA:DQ4
63 GF Score
Price €2.35
GF Value €4.06
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Digital Workforce Services ROCE %?

Digital Workforce Services FRA:DQ4 -0.42% 63 ROCE % is 7.16% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:DQ4 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.06 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 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. Digital Workforce Services's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.16%.

Digital Workforce Services  (FRA:DQ4) 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.

Digital Workforce Services ROCE % Related Terms

Digital Workforce Services ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Digital Workforce Services'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.

Digital Workforce Services ROCE % Chart

Digital Workforce Services Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -11.46 -15.63 -4.11 3.90 -3.31

Digital Workforce Services Quarterly Data
Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Sep21 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 -17.84 2.87 -3.76 9.72 7.16
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Digital Workforce Services ROCE % Calculation

Digital Workforce Services'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 )
=-0.605/( ( (24.343 - 8.941) + (40.095 - 18.981) )/ 2 )
=-0.605/( (15.402+21.114)/ 2 )
=-0.605/18.258
=-3.31 %

Digital Workforce Services'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 )
=1.232/( ( (21.279 - 7.967) + (40.095 - 18.981) )/ 2 )
=1.232/( ( 13.312 + 21.114 )/ 2 )
=1.232/17.213
=7.16 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (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 7.16% mean?
Digital Workforce Services (FRA:DQ4) has a ROCE % of 7.16% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Digital Workforce Services' ROCE % too high?
Digital Workforce Services' current ROCE % is 7.16%. The Software industry median ROCE % is 5.19. Digital Workforce Services' value of 7.16% is 38% above this industry median. Overall, Digital Workforce Services has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Digital Workforce Services' ROCE % compare to IBM and ACN?
Digital Workforce Services' ROCE % of 7.16% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.19. Digital Workforce Services' value of 7.16% is 38% 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 5.19, based on 2,709 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. Digital Workforce Services's current ROCE % of 7.16% is 38% 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 5.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Digital Workforce Services's current ROCE % is 7.16%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Digital Workforce Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Digital Workforce Services (FRA:DQ4) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.06, compared to a current price of €2.35 — trading 42.1% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 7.16% and 38% above the Software industry median of 5.19. Digital Workforce Services' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 7 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 Digital Workforce Services (FRA:DQ4), the current ROCE % is 7.16% 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 Digital Workforce Services (FRA:DQ4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Digital Workforce Services stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.35 is trading 42.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.06. GuruFocus considers Digital Workforce Services to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DQ4:

  • ROCE %: 7.16%
  • GF Value™: €4.06 vs. price of €2.35 (42.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38% above the Software median

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DQ4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Digital Workforce Services Business Description

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Address WeLand, Itamerenkatu 25, Helsinki, FIN, 00180
Digital Workforce Services PLC provides business automation and technology solutions. With the Digital Workforce Outsmart platform and services including Enterprise AI agents organizations transform knowledge work, reduce costs, accelerate digitization, grow revenue, and improve customer experience. Its Design Services include Business Process Study, Process Redesign for Automation, and Advisory Se; and its Automation Delivery Services include IA Talent Augmentation, Implementation Projects, and Training and Mentoring. Geographically it operates in Finland, Sweden, Other Nordics, UK, Other EU, and Outside EU; deriving majority of the revenue from Finland.
63GF Score

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