Cashbuild (JSE:CSB) ROCE %: 14.32% (As of Dec. 2025)


JSE:CSB Cashbuild Ltd JSE:CSB
75 GF Score
Price R115.00
GF Value R182.42
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Cashbuild ROCE %?

Cashbuild JSE:CSB -1.54% 75 ROCE % is 14.32% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:CSB with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of R182.42 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 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. Cashbuild's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.32%.


Cashbuild  (JSE:CSB) 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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Cashbuild ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cashbuild'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.

Cashbuild ROCE % Chart

Cashbuild Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 29.24 23.96 9.32 9.37 15.18

Cashbuild 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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Cashbuild ROCE % Calculation

Cashbuild's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jun. 2025 )  (A: Jun. 2024 )(A: Jun. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jun. 2025 )  (A: Jun. 2024 )(A: Jun. 2025 )
=464.196/( ( (5594.273 - 2500.412) + (6606.849 - 3585.847) )/ 2 )
=464.196/( (3093.861+3021.002)/ 2 )
=464.196/3057.4315
=15.18 %

Cashbuild'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 )
=449.246/( ( (6606.849 - 3585.847) + (7249.395 - 3997.891) )/ 2 )
=449.246/( ( 3021.002 + 3251.504 )/ 2 )
=449.246/3136.253
=14.32 %

(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 14.32% mean?
Cashbuild (JSE:CSB) has a ROCE % of 14.32% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Cashbuild's ROCE % too high?
Cashbuild's current ROCE % is 14.32%. The Retail - Cyclical industry median ROCE % is 7.58. Cashbuild's value of 14.32% is 88.9% above this industry median. Overall, Cashbuild has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cashbuild's ROCE % compare to HD and LOW?
Cashbuild's ROCE % of 14.32% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.58. Cashbuild's value of 14.32% is 88.9% 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. Cashbuild's current ROCE % of 14.32% is 88.9% 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. Cashbuild's current ROCE % is 14.32%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cashbuild stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cashbuild (JSE:CSB) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R182.42, compared to a current price of R115.00 — trading 37% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 14.32% and 88.9% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.58. Cashbuild's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 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 Cashbuild (JSE:CSB), the current ROCE % is 14.32% 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 Cashbuild (JSE:CSB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cashbuild stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R115.00 is trading 37% below its estimated GF Value™ of R182.42. GuruFocus considers Cashbuild to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:CSB:

  • ROCE %: 14.32%
  • GF Value™: R182.42 vs. price of R115.00 (37% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 88.9% above the Retail - Cyclical median

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


Cashbuild Business Description

Address 2 Handel Road, Ormonde, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2001
Cashbuild Ltd is a South Africa-based retailer of building materials and related products. The Group's reportable segments include Cashbuild (South Africa), P&L Hardware (South Africa), Cashbuild common monetary operations (Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia), and non-common monetary operations (Botswana, Malawi, Zambia). Its stores operate across towns, townships, rural areas, and metropolitan locations. Products include cement, roofing, timber, bricks, decorative items, plumbing, hardware, ceilings, electrical goods, and tools, with a portion being cement-related. Customers range from homebuilders, contractors, farmers, and traders to construction companies and government-linked developers. The Cashbuild (South Africa) segment generates the majority of the Group's revenue.
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