Depa (LSE:71BT) ROCE %: 22.95% (As of Dec. 2025)


What is Depa ROCE %?

Depa LSE:71BT 44 ROCE % is 22.95% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:71BT with a GF Score™ of 44/100. The stock has 2 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. Depa's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 22.95%.

Depa  (LSE:71BT) 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.

Depa ROCE % Related Terms

Depa ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Depa'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.

Depa ROCE % Chart

Depa 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 -1.42 18.44 -5.27 20.47 27.27

Depa Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 6.70 21.61 18.84 32.18 22.95

Depa ROCE % Calculation

Depa'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 )
=37.422/( ( (252.329 - 137.623) + (305.769 - 145.975) )/ 2 )
=37.422/( (114.706+159.794)/ 2 )
=37.422/137.25
=27.27 %

Depa'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 )
=34.174/( ( (281.096 - 143.07) + (305.769 - 145.975) )/ 2 )
=34.174/( ( 138.026 + 159.794 )/ 2 )
=34.174/148.91
=22.95 %

(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 22.95% mean?
Depa (LSE:71BT) has a ROCE % of 22.95% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Depa's ROCE % too high?
Depa's current ROCE % is 22.95%. The Business Services industry median ROCE % is 8.88. Depa's value of 22.95% is 158.4% above this industry median. Overall, Depa has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Depa's ROCE % compare to VRSK and EFX?
Depa's ROCE % of 22.95% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.88. Depa's value of 22.95% is 158.4% 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 Business Services company?
The median ROCE % among Business Services companies is 8.88, based on 1,070 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. Depa's current ROCE % of 22.95% is 158.4% 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 Business Services industry, the median ROCE % is 8.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Depa's current ROCE % is 22.95%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Depa stock overvalued right now?
Depa (LSE:71BT) has a current ROCE % of 22.95%. The current ROCE % is 22.95% and 158.4% above the Business Services industry median of 8.88. Depa's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Depa (LSE:71BT), the current ROCE % is 22.95% 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.

Depa Business Description

Other Exchanges DEPA:United Arab Emirates
Address 35th Floor, Depa Group, Vision Tower, P O Box 56338, Dubai, ARE
Depa PLC is a United Arab Emirates-based company that operates as an interior contractor. The company includes projects such as hospitality, commercial, social, infrastructure, economic infrastructure, yachts and marine, high-rise and low-rise residential, and aircraft projects. In addition, the Company also provides manufactured products and procurement services, with a primary focus on customized furniture, fixtures, and equipment. The company operates through Design Studio, Vedder, Depa Interiors, Deco Group, and Investments and Other segments. The company's geographical segments include the Middle East, Europe, Asia, North America and others.