Biotest AG (HAM:BIO) ROCE %: -5.69% (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Biotest AG ROCE %?

Biotest AG HAM:BIO +2.04% 56 ROCE % is -5.69% as of Mar. 2025. GuruFocus rates HAM:BIO with a GF Score™ of 56/100.

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. Biotest AG's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was -5.69%.


Biotest AG  (HAM:BIO) 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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Biotest AG ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Biotest AG'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.

Biotest AG ROCE % Chart

Biotest AG Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.57 -4.88 -1.07 13.94 6.94

Biotest AG Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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Biotest AG ROCE % Calculation

Biotest AG's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2024 )  (A: Dec. 2023 )(A: Dec. 2024 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2024 )  (A: Dec. 2023 )(A: Dec. 2024 )
=79.8/( ( (1410.9 - 385.3) + (1434 - 160.1) )/ 2 )
=79.8/( (1025.6+1273.9)/ 2 )
=79.8/1149.75
=6.94 %

Biotest AG's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Mar. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-72/( ( (1434 - 160.1) + (1416.5 - 160.1) )/ 2 )
=-72/( ( 1273.9 + 1256.4 )/ 2 )
=-72/1265.15
=-5.69 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 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 -5.69% mean?
Biotest AG (HAM:BIO) has a ROCE % of -5.69% as of Mar. 2025.
Is Biotest AG's ROCE % too high?
Biotest AG's current ROCE % is -5.69%. Overall, Biotest AG has a GF Score™ of 56/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Biotest AG's ROCE % compare to VRTX and REGN?
Biotest AG's ROCE % of -5.69% can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. 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 Biotechnology company?
A good ROCE % depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 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. Biotest AG's current ROCE % is -5.69%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Biotest AG stock overvalued right now?
Biotest AG (HAM:BIO) has a current ROCE % of -5.69%. The current ROCE % is -5.69%. Biotest AG's overall GF Score™ is 56/100. 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 Biotest AG (HAM:BIO), the current ROCE % is -5.69% as of Mar. 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.

Biotest AG Business Description

Address Landsteinerstrasse 5, PO Box 10 20 40, Dreieich, DEU, 63303
Biotest AG is a supplier of biological medicines. The company produces its products from human blood plasma or manufactured by using biotechnology methods. It is engaged in the area of hematology, clinical immunology, and intensive care medicine. The company covers preclinical and clinical development of the preparations, plasma collection, production, as well as marketing and sales.
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