Keystone Law Group (LSE:KEYS) ROCE %: 76.37% (As of Jan. 2026)

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LSE:KEYS Keystone Law Group PLC LSE:KEYS
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Price £5.33
GF Value £7.19
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Keystone Law Group ROCE %?

Keystone Law Group LSE:KEYS +0.38% 93 ROCE % is 76.37% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:KEYS with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of £7.19 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign 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. Keystone Law Group's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 76.37%.

Keystone Law Group  (LSE:KEYS) 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.

Keystone Law Group ROCE % Related Terms

Keystone Law Group ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Keystone Law Group'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.

Keystone Law Group ROCE % Chart

Keystone Law Group Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
ROCE %
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Keystone Law Group Semi-Annual Data
Jan16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
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Keystone Law Group ROCE % Calculation

Keystone Law Group's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jan. 2026 )  (A: Jan. 2025 )(A: Jan. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jan. 2026 )  (A: Jan. 2025 )(A: Jan. 2026 )
=15.46/( ( (45.695 - 22.607) + (49.83 - 26.719) )/ 2 )
=15.46/( (23.088+23.111)/ 2 )
=15.46/23.0995
=66.93 %

Keystone Law Group's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2026 )  (Q: Jul. 2025 )(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2026 )  (Q: Jul. 2025 )(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=16.194/( ( (43.917 - 24.618) + (49.83 - 26.719) )/ 2 )
=16.194/( ( 19.299 + 23.111 )/ 2 )
=16.194/21.205
=76.37 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jan. 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 76.37% mean?
Keystone Law Group (LSE:KEYS) has a ROCE % of 76.37% as of Jan. 2026.
Is Keystone Law Group's ROCE % too high?
Keystone Law Group's current ROCE % is 76.37%. The Business Services industry median ROCE % is 9.05. Keystone Law Group's value of 76.37% is 743.9% above this industry median. Overall, Keystone Law Group has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Keystone Law Group's ROCE % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Keystone Law Group's ROCE % of 76.37% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median ROCE % is 9.05. Keystone Law Group's value of 76.37% is 743.9% 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 Business Services company?
The median ROCE % among Business Services companies is 9.05, based on 1,071 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. Keystone Law Group's current ROCE % of 76.37% is 743.9% 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 Business Services industry, the median ROCE % is 9.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Keystone Law Group's current ROCE % is 76.37%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Keystone Law Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keystone Law Group (LSE:KEYS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £7.19, compared to a current price of £5.33 — trading 25.9% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 76.37% and 743.9% above the Business Services industry median of 9.05. Keystone Law Group's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Keystone Law Group (LSE:KEYS), the current ROCE % is 76.37% as of Jan. 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 Keystone Law Group (LSE:KEYS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keystone Law Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £5.33 is trading 25.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of £7.19. GuruFocus considers Keystone Law Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:KEYS:

  • ROCE %: 76.37%
  • GF Value™: £7.19 vs. price of £5.33 (25.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 743.9% above the Business Services median

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

Keystone Law Group Business Description

Address 48 Chancery Lane, London, GBR, WC2A 1JF
Keystone Law Group PLC is a law firm. The company provides legal services to a client base. It offers conventional legal advice in the areas including property, commercial, corporate, employment, family, litigation, private client, and others. It derives revenue from rendering of services and other revenue. The company serves sectors such as Aviation, Education, Financial Services, Food and Beverage, High-Net-Worth Family Office, Hotels, Hospitality and Leisure, In-House Legal, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Marine and Shipping, Media, Satellite, Space and Communications, and others.
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