Bata Pakistan (KAR:BATA) ROCE %: 13.27% (As of Mar. 2026)


KAR:BATA Bata Pakistan Ltd KAR:BATA
49 GF Score
Price ₨985.44
GF Value ₨1,601.40
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Bata Pakistan ROCE %?

Bata Pakistan KAR:BATA 49 ROCE % is 13.27% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:BATA with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨1,601.40 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 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. Bata Pakistan's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.27%.

Bata Pakistan  (KAR:BATA) 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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Bata Pakistan ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bata Pakistan'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.

Bata Pakistan ROCE % Chart

Bata Pakistan Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Bata Pakistan 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 27.30 -11.50 -8.11 -106.18 13.27
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Bata Pakistan ROCE % Calculation

Bata Pakistan'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 )
=-1782.88/( ( (14801.966 - 6480.471) + (13585.445 - 7031.136) )/ 2 )
=-1782.88/( (8321.495+6554.309)/ 2 )
=-1782.88/7437.902
=-23.97 %

Bata Pakistan'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 )
=860.972/( ( (13585.445 - 7031.136) + (14577.601 - 8157.58) )/ 2 )
=860.972/( ( 6554.309 + 6420.021 )/ 2 )
=860.972/6487.165
=13.27 %

(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 13.27% mean?
Bata Pakistan (KAR:BATA) has a ROCE % of 13.27% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Bata Pakistan's ROCE % too high?
Bata Pakistan's current ROCE % is 13.27%. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median ROCE % is 6.14. Bata Pakistan's value of 13.27% is 116.1% above this industry median. Overall, Bata Pakistan has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bata Pakistan's ROCE % compare to NKE and DECK?
Bata Pakistan's ROCE % of 13.27% can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.14. Bata Pakistan's value of 13.27% is 116.1% 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median ROCE % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 6.14, based on 1,040 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. Bata Pakistan's current ROCE % of 13.27% is 116.1% 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median ROCE % is 6.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bata Pakistan's current ROCE % is 13.27%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bata Pakistan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bata Pakistan (KAR:BATA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨1,601.40, compared to a current price of ₨985.44 — trading 38.5% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 13.27% and 116.1% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 6.14. Bata Pakistan's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 4 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 Bata Pakistan (KAR:BATA), the current ROCE % is 13.27% 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 Bata Pakistan (KAR:BATA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bata Pakistan stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₨985.44 is trading 38.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨1,601.40. GuruFocus considers Bata Pakistan to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for KAR:BATA:

  • ROCE %: 13.27%
  • GF Value™: ₨1,601.40 vs. price of ₨985.44 (38.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 116.1% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median

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

Bata Pakistan Business Description

Address G.T. Road, P.O. Batapur, Batapur, Lahore, PB, PAK, 53400
Bata Pakistan Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of footwear of all kinds, along with the sale of accessories and hosiery items. It operates through four segments: Retail, Wholesale, Export, and Others. Its products are for women, men, & kids under categories, such as athletics, casual, comfort, fashion, dress shoes, sandals, & slippers, boys, girls, & school shoes. Its Retail segment includes information relating to sales made from the retail stores of the company. Wholesale: This segment includes information relating to sales made to distributors of the Company. Export: This segment includes information regarding the exports made by the Company to both associated undertakings & other customers. Others: All other sales of the Company, including sales of grinderies & wastages.
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