Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:KARTN) ROCE %: -13.62% (As of Mar. 2026)


IST:KARTN Kartonsan Karton Sanayi ve Ticaret AS IST:KARTN
49 GF Score
Price ₺136.20
GF Value ₺68.75
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS ROCE %?

Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS IST:KARTN +4.70% 49 ROCE % is -13.62% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IST:KARTN with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺68.75 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 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. Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -13.62%.

Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS  (IST:KARTN) 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.

Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS ROCE % Related Terms

Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS'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.

Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS ROCE % Chart

Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -46.57 -44.24 -14.19 -54.28 -13.62
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Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS ROCE % Calculation

Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS'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 )
=-1217.525/( ( (5137.51 - 1410.099) + (4303.731 - 1212.404) )/ 2 )
=-1217.525/( (3727.411+3091.327)/ 2 )
=-1217.525/3409.369
=-35.71 %

Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-428.292/( ( (4303.731 - 1212.404) + (4413.506 - 1217.852) )/ 2 )
=-428.292/( ( 3091.327 + 3195.654 )/ 2 )
=-428.292/3143.4905
=-13.62 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 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 -13.62% mean?
Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:KARTN) has a ROCE % of -13.62% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS's ROCE % too high?
Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS's current ROCE % is -13.62%. Overall, Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS's ROCE % compare to SW and PKG?
Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS's ROCE % of -13.62% can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.18. 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median ROCE % among Packaging & Containers companies is 7.18, based on 392 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 Packaging & Containers industry, the median ROCE % is 7.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS's current ROCE % is -13.62%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:KARTN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺68.75, compared to a current price of ₺136.20 — trading 98.1% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -13.62%. Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 9 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 Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:KARTN), the current ROCE % is -13.62% as of Mar. 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 Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:KARTN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₺136.20 is trading 98.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₺68.75. GuruFocus considers Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IST:KARTN:

  • ROCE %: -13.62%
  • GF Value™: ₺68.75 vs. price of ₺136.20 (98.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 9 warning signs

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

Kartonsan Kartonnayi ve Ticaret AS Business Description

Address Prof. Dr. Bulent Tarcan Caddesi, No: 5 Pak Is Merkezi, Kat: 3, Gayrettepe, Istanbul, TUR, 34349
Kartonsan Karton Sanayi ve Ticaret AS is a Turkey-based company engaged in producing and trading of coated cardboard from recycled paper. Business activity of the group is operated through Ukraine, Bulgaria, Spain, Greece, Portugal, and Italy. Its portfolio includes product such as Normprint, Exprint and Luxtriplex, Normprint is multi-coated grey-backside cardboard with a blade top coat, which is used as a packaging material; Exprint, used in all types of packaging and detailed graphic printing and Luxtriplex, multi-coated cardboard with white backside which is ideal for all types of packaging, especially for food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals. Kartonsan derives revenue through the sale of the products.
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