Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) ROCE %: 6.07% (As of Dec. 2025)


FRA:WWG Gelsenwasser AG FRA:WWG
26 GF Score
Price €540.00
GF Value €447.91
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What is Gelsenwasser AG ROCE %?

Gelsenwasser AG FRA:WWG 26 ROCE % is 6.07% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:WWG with a GF Score™ of 26/100 and a GF Value™ of €447.91. The stock has 8 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. Gelsenwasser AG's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.07%.

Gelsenwasser AG  (FRA:WWG) 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.

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Gelsenwasser AG ROCE % Historical Data

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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.

Gelsenwasser AG ROCE % Chart

Gelsenwasser AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Gelsenwasser AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Gelsenwasser AG ROCE % Calculation

Gelsenwasser AG'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 )
=141/( ( (2996.6 - 866.7) + (2871.4 - 759) )/ 2 )
=141/( (2129.9+2112.4)/ 2 )
=141/2121.15
=6.65 %

Gelsenwasser AG'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 )
=125.4/( ( (2945 - 922.5) + (2871.4 - 759) )/ 2 )
=125.4/( ( 2022.5 + 2112.4 )/ 2 )
=125.4/2067.45
=6.07 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (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 6.07% mean?
Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) has a ROCE % of 6.07% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Gelsenwasser AG's ROCE % too high?
Gelsenwasser AG's current ROCE % is 6.07%. The Utilities - Regulated industry median ROCE % is 6.91. Gelsenwasser AG's value of 6.07% is 12.2% below this industry median. Overall, Gelsenwasser AG has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gelsenwasser AG's ROCE % compare to SRE and AES?
Gelsenwasser AG's ROCE % of 6.07% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.91. Gelsenwasser AG's value of 6.07% is 12.2% 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median ROCE % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 6.91, based on 504 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. Gelsenwasser AG's current ROCE % of 6.07% is 12.2% 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 Utilities - Regulated industry, the median ROCE % is 6.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gelsenwasser AG's current ROCE % is 6.07%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gelsenwasser AG stock overvalued right now?
Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) has a current ROCE % of 6.07%. The stock's GF Value™ is €447.91, compared to a current price of €540.00 — trading 20.6% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 6.07% and 12.2% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 6.91. Gelsenwasser AG's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 8 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 Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG), the current ROCE % is 6.07% 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 Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gelsenwasser AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €540.00 is trading 20.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €447.91.

Key valuation signals for FRA:WWG:

  • ROCE %: 6.07%
  • GF Value™: €447.91 vs. price of €540.00 (20.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 26/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12.2% below the Utilities - Regulated median

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

Gelsenwasser AG Business Description

Other Exchanges WWG:Germany
Address Willy-Brandt-Allee 26, Gelsenkirchen, DEU, 45891
Gelsenwasser AG is engaged in supplying their customers with drinking and process water as well as with natural gas and heating to households, businesses, public institutions, and industry. It also performs wastewater disposal and electricity supply functions. The company generates revenue mostly from gas and water.
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