China Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3) ROCE %: 12.01% (As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:RS3 China Railway Signal & Communication Corp Ltd FRA:RS3
56 GF Score
Price €0.35
GF Value €0.38
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is China Railway Signalmmunication ROCE %?

China Railway Signalmmunication FRA:RS3 -0.57% 56 ROCE % is 12.01% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:RS3 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.38 (Fairly Valued). 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. China Railway Signalmmunication's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.01%.


China Railway Signalmmunication  (FRA:RS3) 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.


China Railway Signalmmunication ROCE % Related Terms


China Railway Signalmmunication ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Railway Signalmmunication'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.

China Railway Signalmmunication ROCE % Chart

China Railway Signalmmunication Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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China Railway Signalmmunication Quarterly Data
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China Railway Signalmmunication ROCE % Calculation

China Railway Signalmmunication'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 )
=606.142/( ( (15463.594 - 8292.996) + (14346.707 - 6959.197) )/ 2 )
=606.142/( (7170.598+7387.51)/ 2 )
=606.142/7279.054
=8.33 %

China Railway Signalmmunication'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: Sep. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Sep. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=869.296/( ( (13833.689 - 6743.657) + (14346.707 - 6959.197) )/ 2 )
=869.296/( ( 7090.032 + 7387.51 )/ 2 )
=869.296/7238.771
=12.01 %

(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 12.01% mean?
China Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3) has a ROCE % of 12.01% as of Dec. 2025.
Is China Railway Signalmmunication's ROCE % too high?
China Railway Signalmmunication's current ROCE % is 12.01%. The Transportation industry median ROCE % is 7.74. China Railway Signalmmunication's value of 12.01% is 55.3% above this industry median. Overall, China Railway Signalmmunication has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Railway Signalmmunication's ROCE % compare to UNP and CSX?
China Railway Signalmmunication's ROCE % of 12.01% can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.74. China Railway Signalmmunication's value of 12.01% is 55.3% 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 Transportation company?
The median ROCE % among Transportation companies is 7.74, based on 990 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. China Railway Signalmmunication's current ROCE % of 12.01% is 55.3% 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 Transportation industry, the median ROCE % is 7.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Railway Signalmmunication's current ROCE % is 12.01%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Railway Signalmmunication stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.38, compared to a current price of €0.35 — trading 8.9% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 12.01% and 55.3% above the Transportation industry median of 7.74. China Railway Signalmmunication's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 China Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3), the current ROCE % is 12.01% 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 China Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Railway Signalmmunication stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.35 is trading 8.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.38. GuruFocus considers China Railway Signalmmunication to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:RS3:

  • ROCE %: 12.01%
  • GF Value™: €0.38 vs. price of €0.35 (8.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.3% above the Transportation median

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RS3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Railway Signalmmunication Business Description

Address Automobile Museum South Road, CRSC Building A, 1 Compound, 20th Floor, Fengtai District, Beijing, CHN, 100070
China Railway Signal & Communication Corp Ltd provides products and services on the entire industrial chain of rail transit control systems. The company's operating segments are the Rail transportation control system segment, which provides specialized three-in-one services of design and integration, equipment manufacturing, and system implementation services for rail transportation control systems; the General engineering contracting segment engages in the provision of services relating to municipal and other construction projects; and other segments mainly engage in trading. The firm generates a majority of its revenue from the Rail transportation control system segment.
56GF Score

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