LifeSafe Holdings (LSE:LIFS) ROCE %: -34.81% (As of Dec. 2024)


What is LifeSafe Holdings ROCE %?

LifeSafe Holdings LSE:LIFS ROCE % is -34.81% as of Dec. 2024.

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. LifeSafe Holdings's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -34.81%.

LifeSafe Holdings  (LSE:LIFS) 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.

LifeSafe Holdings ROCE % Related Terms

LifeSafe Holdings ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LifeSafe Holdings'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.

LifeSafe Holdings ROCE % Chart

LifeSafe Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep19 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
ROCE %
0.00 0.00 -391.73 -133.88 -55.85

LifeSafe Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep19 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -203.74 -194.43 -155.64 -60.62 -34.81

LifeSafe Holdings ROCE % Calculation

LifeSafe Holdings's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2024 )  (A: Dec. 2023 )(A: Dec. 2024 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2024 )  (A: Dec. 2023 )(A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1.059/( ( (2.553 - 1.116) + (2.986 - 0.631) )/ 2 )
=-1.059/( (1.437+2.355)/ 2 )
=-1.059/1.896
=-55.85 %

LifeSafe Holdings's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2024 )  (Q: Jun. 2024 )(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2024 )  (Q: Jun. 2024 )(Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-0.874/( ( (3.129 - 0.462) + (2.986 - 0.631) )/ 2 )
=-0.874/( ( 2.667 + 2.355 )/ 2 )
=-0.874/2.511
=-34.81 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2024) 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 -34.81% mean?
LifeSafe Holdings (LSE:LIFS) has a ROCE % of -34.81% as of Dec. 2024.
Is LifeSafe Holdings' ROCE % too high?
LifeSafe Holdings' current ROCE % is -34.81%.
How does LifeSafe Holdings' ROCE % compare to TT and JCI?
LifeSafe Holdings' ROCE % of -34.81% can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.22. 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 Construction company?
The median ROCE % among Construction companies is 8.22, based on 1,754 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. 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 Construction industry, the median ROCE % is 8.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LifeSafe Holdings's current ROCE % is -34.81%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LifeSafe Holdings stock overvalued right now?
LifeSafe Holdings (LSE:LIFS) has a current ROCE % of -34.81%. The current ROCE % is -34.81%. 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 LifeSafe Holdings (LSE:LIFS), the current ROCE % is -34.81% as of Dec. 2024. 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.

LifeSafe Holdings Business Description

Address 1 Sopwith Crescent, Wickford, Essex, GBR, SS11 8YU
LifeSafe Holdings PLC is a fire safety technology business developing eco-friendly, novel fire extinguishing and prevention fluids and life-saving products. The company has developed a market disrupting range of eco-friendly fire safety protection and prevention products: the StaySafe All-in-1, a handheld eco-friendly and fully recyclable extinguisher which is verified to extinguish ten different types of fire; Thermal Runaway Fluid to combat lithium battery fires by permanently extinguishing and preventing re-ignition; Thermal Management Fluid that prevents the threat of thermal runaway by reducing the transfer of heat within a battery pack; and Wildfire Pro extinguishing fluid which controls wildfires using LifeSafe's EndoShield and ExoSuppression technologies.