FRCOF (Fast Retailing Co) ROCE %: 24.89% (As of Feb. 2026)


FRCOF Fast Retailing Co Ltd FRCOF
91 GF Score
Price $517.31
GF Value $339.36
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Fast Retailing Co ROCE %?

Fast Retailing Co FRCOF +2.25% 91 ROCE % is 24.89% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRCOF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $339.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 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. Fast Retailing Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 24.89%.

Fast Retailing Co  (OTCPK:FRCOF) 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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Fast Retailing Co ROCE % Historical Data

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Fast Retailing Co ROCE % Chart

Fast Retailing Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
ROCE %
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Fast Retailing Co Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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Fast Retailing Co ROCE % Calculation

Fast Retailing Co's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Aug. 2025 )  (A: Aug. 2024 )(A: Aug. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Aug. 2025 )  (A: Aug. 2024 )(A: Aug. 2025 )
=4498.334/( ( (24527.994 - 5827.746) + (26168.902 - 6179.141) )/ 2 )
=4498.334/( (18700.248+19989.761)/ 2 )
=4498.334/19345.0045
=23.25 %

Fast Retailing Co's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Feb. 2026 )  (Q: Nov. 2025 )(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Feb. 2026 )  (Q: Nov. 2025 )(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=5301.944/( ( (27629.12 - 6791.791) + (27717.599 - 5957.772) )/ 2 )
=5301.944/( ( 20837.329 + 21759.827 )/ 2 )
=5301.944/21298.578
=24.89 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Feb. 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 24.89% mean?
Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF) has a ROCE % of 24.89% as of Feb. 2026.
Is Fast Retailing Co's ROCE % too high?
Fast Retailing Co's current ROCE % is 24.89%. The Retail - Cyclical industry median ROCE % is 7.58. Fast Retailing Co's value of 24.89% is 228.4% above this industry median. Overall, Fast Retailing Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fast Retailing Co's ROCE % compare to TJX and ROST?
Fast Retailing Co's ROCE % of 24.89% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.58. Fast Retailing Co's value of 24.89% is 228.4% 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median ROCE % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.58, based on 1,117 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. Fast Retailing Co's current ROCE % of 24.89% is 228.4% 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 Retail - Cyclical industry, the median ROCE % is 7.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fast Retailing Co's current ROCE % is 24.89%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fast Retailing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $339.36, compared to a current price of $517.31 — trading 52.4% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 24.89% and 228.4% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.58. Fast Retailing Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 5 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 Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF), the current ROCE % is 24.89% as of Feb. 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 Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fast Retailing Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $517.31 is trading 52.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $339.36. GuruFocus considers Fast Retailing Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRCOF:

  • ROCE %: 24.89%
  • GF Value™: $339.36 vs. price of $517.31 (52.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 228.4% above the Retail - Cyclical median

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

Fast Retailing Co Business Description

Address 10717-1 Sayama, Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi, JPN, 754-0894
Fast Retailing is Japan's largest apparel company. It operates casualwear retail chain Uniqlo, known for its high-quality functional apparel at reasonable prices. Fast Retailing is in charge of product design and sales and outsources almost all of its production to factories in places including China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and India. It is ranked the second-largest apparel company by sales globally in 2024 per Euromonitor, thanks to the expansion of Uniqlo International. As of February 2025, it ran 3,616 stores globally. Other brands in its portfolio include GU and acquired brands like Theory, Comptoir des Cotonniers, and Princesse tam.tam. The Yanai family owned a 40.86% stake in the firm as of July 2025.
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