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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. JBB Builders International's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.27%.
JBB Builders International (HKSE:01903) 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.
* 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.
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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.
JBB Builders International (HKSE:01903) has a ROCE % of 1.27% as of Dec. 2025.
Is JBB Builders International's ROCE % too high?
JBB Builders International's current ROCE % is 1.27%. The Construction industry median ROCE % is 8.23. JBB Builders International's value of 1.27% is 84.6% below this industry median. Overall, JBB Builders International has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JBB Builders International's ROCE % compare to PWR and FIX?
JBB Builders International's ROCE % of 1.27% can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.23. JBB Builders International's value of 1.27% is 84.6% 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 a Construction company?
The median ROCE % among Construction companies is 8.23, based on 1,760 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. JBB Builders International's current ROCE % of 1.27% is 84.6% 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 Construction industry, the median ROCE % is 8.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JBB Builders International's current ROCE % is 1.27%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JBB Builders International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JBB Builders International (HKSE:01903) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$1.00, compared to a current price of HK$2.50 — trading 150% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 1.27% and 84.6% below the Construction industry median of 8.23. JBB Builders International's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 2 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 JBB Builders International (HKSE:01903), the current ROCE % is 1.27% 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 JBB Builders International (HKSE:01903) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JBB Builders International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$2.50 is trading 150% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$1.00.
GuruFocus considers JBB Builders International to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01903:
ROCE %: 1.27%
GF Value™: HK$1.00 vs. price of HK$2.50 (150% above fair value)
Industry Position: 84.6% below the Construction median
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01903 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
JBB Builders International Ltd is an established engineering contractor mainly engaged in marine construction services, as well as building and infrastructure services in Malaysia and Singapore. Its business is divided into three types of services: marine construction services, building and infrastructure services, and the trading business of marine gas oil. The marine construction services are further classified into reclamation and related works, and marine transportation, while the building and infrastructure services include general building works for the construction of properties and infrastructure projects. The majority of its revenue comes from marine construction services. Geographically, it derives revenue mainly from Singapore.
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