Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) ROCE %: 10.11% (As of Mar. 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

KUW:KRE Kuwait Real Estate Co KUW:KRE
61 GF Score
Price KWD0.34
GF Value KWD0.33
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Kuwait Real Estate Co ROCE %?

Kuwait Real Estate Co KUW:KRE -0.58% 61 ROCE % is 10.11% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KUW:KRE with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.33 (Fairly Valued). 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. Kuwait Real Estate Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.11%.

Kuwait Real Estate Co  (KUW:KRE) 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.

Kuwait Real Estate Co ROCE % Related Terms

Kuwait Real Estate Co ROCE % Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Kuwait Real Estate Co'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.

Kuwait Real Estate Co ROCE % Chart

Kuwait Real Estate Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.46 5.30 7.25 8.10 8.59

Kuwait Real Estate Co 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 8.37 4.39 16.75 12.13 10.11
KUW:KRE
61GF Score
Kuwait Real Estate Co KUW:KRE
ROCE % is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Kuwait Real Estate Co ROCE % Calculation

Kuwait Real Estate Co'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 )
=37.112/( ( (460.912 - 64.619) + (551.593 - 83.995) )/ 2 )
=37.112/( (396.293+467.598)/ 2 )
=37.112/431.9455
=8.59 %

Kuwait Real Estate Co'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 )
=47.488/( ( (551.593 - 83.995) + (549.108 - 77.566) )/ 2 )
=47.488/( ( 467.598 + 471.542 )/ 2 )
=47.488/469.57
=10.11 %

(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 10.11% mean?
Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) has a ROCE % of 10.11% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Kuwait Real Estate Co's ROCE % too high?
Kuwait Real Estate Co's current ROCE % is 10.11%. The Real Estate industry median ROCE % is 4.69. Kuwait Real Estate Co's value of 10.11% is 115.8% above this industry median. Overall, Kuwait Real Estate Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait Real Estate Co's ROCE % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
Kuwait Real Estate Co's ROCE % of 10.11% can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. The industry median ROCE % is 4.69. Kuwait Real Estate Co's value of 10.11% is 115.8% 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 Real Estate company?
The median ROCE % among Real Estate companies is 4.69, 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. Kuwait Real Estate Co's current ROCE % of 10.11% is 115.8% 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 Real Estate industry, the median ROCE % is 4.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuwait Real Estate Co's current ROCE % is 10.11%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait Real Estate Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.33, compared to a current price of KWD0.34 — trading 3% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 10.11% and 115.8% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.69. Kuwait Real Estate Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 7 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 Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE), the current ROCE % is 10.11% 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 Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Real Estate Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.34 is trading 3% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.33. GuruFocus considers Kuwait Real Estate Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:KRE:

  • ROCE %: 10.11%
  • GF Value™: KWD0.33 vs. price of KWD0.34 (3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 115.8% above the Real Estate median

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

Kuwait Real Estate Co Business Description

Address K.P.S.C., Darwazat Abdul Razak Street, Souk Al Kuwait Building, 8th Floor, Block B, kuwait P.O Box 1257, Safat, Kuwait City, KWT, 13013
Kuwait Real Estate Co is a Kuwait-based shareholding company that operates in the real estate sector. Its portfolio consists of notable projects in the premium residential, integrated corporate housing, commercial, and hospitality sectors. The group is engaged in dealing with a range of real estate activities, including the sale, purchase, renting out, and leasing of lands and real estate properties, erecting buildings, preparing and implementing studies of private and public real estate projects. It has three operating segments: real estate, investment, and services. The real estate segment contributes to the majority of the revenue. Its geographical segments are Kuwait, Other MENA Countries, the United States, Europe, and other countries.
61GF Score

Get the complete analysis for KUW:KRE

ROCE % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

KWD0.34
Price
KWD0.33
GF Value