Heritage Global (FRA:LGC) ROCE %: 2.79% (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:LGC Heritage Global Inc FRA:LGC
82 GF Score
Price €1.03
GF Value €1.93
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Heritage Global ROCE %?

Heritage Global FRA:LGC 82 ROCE % is 2.79% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:LGC with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.93 (Possible Value Trap). 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. Heritage Global's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.79%.

Heritage Global  (FRA:LGC) 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.

Heritage Global ROCE % Related Terms

Heritage Global ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Heritage Global'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.

Heritage Global ROCE % Chart

Heritage Global Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Heritage Global Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Heritage Global ROCE % Calculation

Heritage Global'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 )
=4.772/( ( (77.65 - 13.941) + (75.527 - 13.269) )/ 2 )
=4.772/( (63.709+62.258)/ 2 )
=4.772/62.9835
=7.58 %

Heritage Global'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 )
=1.748/( ( (75.527 - 13.269) + (73.515 - 10.557) )/ 2 )
=1.748/( ( 62.258 + 62.958 )/ 2 )
=1.748/62.608
=2.79 %

(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 2.79% mean?
Heritage Global (FRA:LGC) has a ROCE % of 2.79% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Heritage Global's ROCE % too high?
Heritage Global's current ROCE % is 2.79%. The Capital Markets industry median ROCE % is 5.58. Heritage Global's value of 2.79% is 50% below this industry median. Overall, Heritage Global has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Heritage Global's ROCE % compare to MATH and GSIW?
Heritage Global's ROCE % of 2.79% can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.58. Heritage Global's value of 2.79% is 50% 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 Capital Markets company?
The median ROCE % among Capital Markets companies is 5.58, based on 690 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. Heritage Global's current ROCE % of 2.79% is 50% 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 Capital Markets industry, the median ROCE % is 5.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Heritage Global's current ROCE % is 2.79%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Heritage Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Heritage Global (FRA:LGC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.93, compared to a current price of €1.03 — trading 46.6% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 2.79% and 50% below the Capital Markets industry median of 5.58. Heritage Global's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Heritage Global (FRA:LGC), the current ROCE % is 2.79% 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 Heritage Global (FRA:LGC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Heritage Global stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.03 is trading 46.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.93. GuruFocus considers Heritage Global to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:LGC:

  • ROCE %: 2.79%
  • GF Value™: €1.93 vs. price of €1.03 (46.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 50% below the Capital Markets median

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

Heritage Global Business Description

Other Exchanges HGBL:USA
Address 6130 Nancy Ridge Drive, San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA, 92121
Heritage Global Inc values and monetizes industrial and financial assets by providing acquisition, disposition, valuation, and lending services for surplus and distressed assets. It operates in four segments. The Auction and Liquidation segment, which operates as a full-service auction, appraisal, and asset advisory firm, includes the acquisition of turnkey manufacturing facilities and used industrial machinery and equipment. The Refurbishment & Resale segment acquires, refurbishes, and supplies specialized laboratory equipment. Brokerage segment, through NLEX, brokers charged-off receivables in the U.S. and Canada on behalf of financial institutions. The Specialty Lending segment, which provides specialty financing solutions to investors in charged-off and nonperforming asset portfolios.
82GF Score

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