Dotlines Global (LSE:DOTL) ROCE %: 33.00% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Dotlines Global ROCE %?

Dotlines Global LSE:DOTL 25 ROCE % is 33.00% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:DOTL with a GF Score™ of 25/100. 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. Dotlines Global's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 33.00%.


Dotlines Global  (LSE:DOTL) 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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Dotlines Global ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dotlines Global'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.

Dotlines Global ROCE % Chart

Dotlines Global Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
42.71 41.33 44.92 45.56

Dotlines Global Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 25.40 62.34 64.03 33.00
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Dotlines Global ROCE % Calculation

Dotlines Global'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 )
=1.133/( ( (6.053 - 3.618) + (7.451 - 4.912) )/ 2 )
=1.133/( (2.435+2.539)/ 2 )
=1.133/2.487
=45.56 %

Dotlines Global'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 )
=0.782/( ( (7.986 - 5.786) + (7.451 - 4.912) )/ 2 )
=0.782/( ( 2.2 + 2.539 )/ 2 )
=0.782/2.3695
=33.00 %

(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 33.00% mean?
Dotlines Global (LSE:DOTL) has a ROCE % of 33.00% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Dotlines Global's ROCE % too high?
Dotlines Global's current ROCE % is 33.00%. The Software industry median ROCE % is 5.51. Dotlines Global's value of 33.00% is 498.9% above this industry median. Overall, Dotlines Global has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dotlines Global's ROCE % compare to QH and SHOP?
Dotlines Global's ROCE % of 33.00% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.51. Dotlines Global's value of 33.00% is 498.9% 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 Software company?
The median ROCE % among Software companies is 5.51, based on 2,725 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. Dotlines Global's current ROCE % of 33.00% is 498.9% 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 Software industry, the median ROCE % is 5.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dotlines Global's current ROCE % is 33.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dotlines Global stock overvalued right now?
Dotlines Global (LSE:DOTL) has a current ROCE % of 33.00%. The current ROCE % is 33.00% and 498.9% above the Software industry median of 5.51. Dotlines Global's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 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 Dotlines Global (LSE:DOTL), the current ROCE % is 33.00% 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.

Dotlines Global Business Description

Address Elizabeth Avenue, Park Plaza House, Third Floor, St. Peter Port, GGY, GY1 2HU
Dotlines Global Ltd is a UK-based international technology group operating in the telecommunications, digital infrastructure, cybersecurity, and financial technology sectors. It offers products, platforms, and solutions for both B2B and B2C customers. Its two core areas of activity are digital content and services - principally, the Sohoj digital lifestyle platform for migrant populations in Malaysia, which has served over a million migrants from countries across Asia - and telecom products and services in the UK comprising: the Catena OSS and BSS software platform for internet service providers; Audra SME- and consumer-focused cybersecurity solutions; and the Carnival Internet full fibre broadband service.
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