Gemdale Properties and Investment (HKSE:00535) ROCE %: -9.46% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Gemdale Properties and Investment ROCE %?

Gemdale Properties and Investment HKSE:00535 ROCE % is -9.46% as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 7 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. Gemdale Properties and Investment's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -9.46%.

Gemdale Properties and Investment  (HKSE:00535) 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.

Gemdale Properties and Investment ROCE % Related Terms

Gemdale Properties and Investment ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gemdale Properties and Investment'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.

Gemdale Properties and Investment ROCE % Chart

Gemdale Properties and Investment Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Gemdale Properties and Investment 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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Gemdale Properties and Investment ROCE % Calculation

Gemdale Properties and Investment'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 )
=-2709.179/( ( (81134.473 - 33469.451) + (69252.103 - 24205.987) )/ 2 )
=-2709.179/( (47665.022+45046.116)/ 2 )
=-2709.179/46355.569
=-5.84 %

Gemdale Properties and Investment'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 )
=-4370.708/( ( (73903.141 - 26553.115) + (69252.103 - 24205.987) )/ 2 )
=-4370.708/( ( 47350.026 + 45046.116 )/ 2 )
=-4370.708/46198.071
=-9.46 %

(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 -9.46% mean?
Gemdale Properties and Investment (HKSE:00535) has a ROCE % of -9.46% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Gemdale Properties and Investment's ROCE % too high?
Gemdale Properties and Investment's current ROCE % is -9.46%.
How does Gemdale Properties and Investment's ROCE % compare to competitors?
Gemdale Properties and Investment's ROCE % of -9.46% can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. The industry median ROCE % is 4.67. 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 Real Estate company?
The median ROCE % among Real Estate companies is 4.67, based on 1,756 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. 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 Real Estate industry, the median ROCE % is 4.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gemdale Properties and Investment's current ROCE % is -9.46%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gemdale Properties and Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gemdale Properties and Investment (HKSE:00535) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.15, compared to a current price of HK$0.10 — trading 36% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -9.46%. 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 Gemdale Properties and Investment (HKSE:00535), the current ROCE % is -9.46% 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.

Gemdale Properties and Investment Business Description

Address 111 Leighton Road, 16th Floor, Lee Garden Six, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
Gemdale Properties and Investment Corp Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in real estate development and asset management. The Company develops, sells, invests in, and manages diversified properties including residential properties, industrial parks, commercial offices, rental housing, and commercial properties, while providing integrated spaces and services to businesses and individuals in cities. It operates through the Property Development segment, the Property Investment and Management segment, and the Corporate Others segment, with the Property Development segment generating the majority of the Company's revenue through the development and sale of residential and commercial properties. The Company generates almost all of its revenue from Mainland China.