Hargreaves Services (FRA:H6W) ROCE %: 12.36% (As of Nov. 2025)

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FRA:H6W Hargreaves Services PLC FRA:H6W
73 GF Score
Price €9.25
GF Value €9.68
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Hargreaves Services ROCE %?

Hargreaves Services FRA:H6W 73 ROCE % is 12.36% as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:H6W with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.68 (Fairly Valued). 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. Hargreaves Services's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 12.36%.

Hargreaves Services  (FRA:H6W) 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.

Hargreaves Services ROCE % Related Terms

Hargreaves Services ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hargreaves 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.

Hargreaves Services ROCE % Chart

Hargreaves Services Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
ROCE %
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Hargreaves Services Semi-Annual Data
May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
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Hargreaves Services ROCE % Calculation

Hargreaves Services's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: May. 2025 )  (A: May. 2024 )(A: May. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: May. 2025 )  (A: May. 2024 )(A: May. 2025 )
=25.097/( ( (349.526 - 84.949) + (374.341 - 88.884) )/ 2 )
=25.097/( (264.577+285.457)/ 2 )
=25.097/275.017
=9.13 %

Hargreaves Services's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Nov. 2025 )  (Q: May. 2025 )(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Nov. 2025 )  (Q: May. 2025 )(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=35.732/( ( (374.341 - 88.884) + (384.872 - 91.98) )/ 2 )
=35.732/( ( 285.457 + 292.892 )/ 2 )
=35.732/289.1745
=12.36 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Nov. 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 12.36% mean?
Hargreaves Services (FRA:H6W) has a ROCE % of 12.36% as of Nov. 2025.
Is Hargreaves Services' ROCE % too high?
Hargreaves Services' current ROCE % is 12.36%. The Conglomerates industry median ROCE % is 6.98. Hargreaves Services' value of 12.36% is 77.1% above this industry median. Overall, Hargreaves Services has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hargreaves Services' ROCE % compare to HON and MMM?
Hargreaves Services' ROCE % of 12.36% can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.98. Hargreaves Services' value of 12.36% is 77.1% 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 Conglomerates company?
The median ROCE % among Conglomerates companies is 6.98, based on 561 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. Hargreaves Services's current ROCE % of 12.36% is 77.1% 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 Conglomerates industry, the median ROCE % is 6.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hargreaves Services's current ROCE % is 12.36%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hargreaves Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hargreaves Services (FRA:H6W) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.68, compared to a current price of €9.25 — trading 4.4% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 12.36% and 77.1% above the Conglomerates industry median of 6.98. Hargreaves Services' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Hargreaves Services (FRA:H6W), the current ROCE % is 12.36% as of Nov. 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 Hargreaves Services (FRA:H6W) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hargreaves Services stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €9.25 is trading 4.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €9.68. GuruFocus considers Hargreaves Services to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:H6W:

  • ROCE %: 12.36%
  • GF Value™: €9.68 vs. price of €9.25 (4.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 77.1% above the Conglomerates median

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:H6W stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Hargreaves Services Business Description

Other Exchanges HSPl:UKHSP:UK
Address West Terrace, Esh Winning, Durham, GBR, DH7 9PT
Hargreaves Services PLC delivers projects and services in the infrastructure, energy, and property sectors, supporting key industries within the UK and South East Asia. The company's business segments are Services; Hargreaves Land; Unallocated and Hargreaves Raw Materials Services. It generates maximum revenue from the Services segment. The Services segment provides materials handling, mechanical and electrical engineering, land restoration, logistics and bulk earthmoving into the energy, environmental, infrastructure and industrial sectors.
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