VSE (FRA:VS3) ROCE %: 5.42% (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:VS3 VSE Corp FRA:VS3
79 GF Score
Price €188.00
GF Value €129.16
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is VSE ROCE %?

VSE FRA:VS3 +3.26% 79 ROCE % is 5.42% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:VS3 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €129.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 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. VSE's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.42%.


VSE  (FRA:VS3) 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.


VSE ROCE % Related Terms


VSE ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for VSE'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.

VSE ROCE % Chart

VSE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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VSE 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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VSE ROCE % Calculation

VSE'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 )
=76.514/( ( (1664.212 - 285.068) + (1732.406 - 202.83) )/ 2 )
=76.514/( (1379.144+1529.576)/ 2 )
=76.514/1454.36
=5.26 %

VSE'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 )
=113.308/( ( (1732.406 - 202.83) + (2863.723 - 212.954) )/ 2 )
=113.308/( ( 1529.576 + 2650.769 )/ 2 )
=113.308/2090.1725
=5.42 %

(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 5.42% mean?
VSE (FRA:VS3) has a ROCE % of 5.42% as of Mar. 2026.
Is VSE's ROCE % too high?
VSE's current ROCE % is 5.42%. The Aerospace & Defense industry median ROCE % is 6.29. VSE's value of 5.42% is 13.8% below this industry median. Overall, VSE has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VSE's ROCE % compare to ACHR and RDW?
VSE's ROCE % of 5.42% can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.29. VSE's value of 5.42% is 13.8% 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median ROCE % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 6.29, based on 350 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. VSE's current ROCE % of 5.42% is 13.8% 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 Aerospace & Defense industry, the median ROCE % is 6.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VSE's current ROCE % is 5.42%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VSE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VSE (FRA:VS3) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €129.16, compared to a current price of €188.00 — trading 45.6% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 5.42% and 13.8% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 6.29. VSE's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 6 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 VSE (FRA:VS3), the current ROCE % is 5.42% 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 VSE (FRA:VS3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VSE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €188.00 is trading 45.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €129.16. GuruFocus considers VSE to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:VS3:

  • ROCE %: 5.42%
  • GF Value™: €129.16 vs. price of €188.00 (45.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.8% below the Aerospace & Defense median

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:VS3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


VSE Business Description

Address 3361 Enterprise Way, Miramar, FL, USA, 33025
VSE Corp is a diversified aftermarket products and services company serving commercial and government markets. The Company's operations include aircraft and airframe parts supply and distribution, and MRO services of aircraft components and engine accessories. The Company operates as a single reportable segment: Aviation, which is a provider of aftermarket parts distribution and MRO services for components and engine accessories supporting commercial, business, and general aviation operators.
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