Orcadian Energy (LSE:ORCA) ROCE %: -69.71% (As of Dec. 2025)


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What is Orcadian Energy ROCE %?

Orcadian Energy LSE:ORCA 34 ROCE % is -69.71% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:ORCA with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 3 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. Orcadian Energy's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -69.71%.


Orcadian Energy  (LSE:ORCA) 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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Orcadian Energy ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Orcadian Energy'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.

Orcadian Energy ROCE % Chart

Orcadian Energy Annual Data
Trend Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -36.93 -65.24 -33.73 -34.87 -40.47

Orcadian Energy Semi-Annual Data
Jun18 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 -33.35 -31.38 -39.88 -41.49 -69.71
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Orcadian Energy ROCE % Calculation

Orcadian Energy's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jun. 2025 )  (A: Jun. 2024 )(A: Jun. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jun. 2025 )  (A: Jun. 2024 )(A: Jun. 2025 )
=-0.754/( ( (4.648 - 2.343) + (4.825 - 3.404) )/ 2 )
=-0.754/( (2.305+1.421)/ 2 )
=-0.754/1.863
=-40.47 %

Orcadian Energy'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 )
=-0.946/( ( (4.825 - 3.404) + (5.175 - 3.882) )/ 2 )
=-0.946/( ( 1.421 + 1.293 )/ 2 )
=-0.946/1.357
=-69.71 %

(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 -69.71% mean?
Orcadian Energy (LSE:ORCA) has a ROCE % of -69.71% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Orcadian Energy's ROCE % too high?
Orcadian Energy's current ROCE % is -69.71%. Overall, Orcadian Energy has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orcadian Energy's ROCE % compare to COP and EOG?
Orcadian Energy's ROCE % of -69.71% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.79. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median ROCE % among Oil & Gas companies is 6.79, based on 977 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 Oil & Gas industry, the median ROCE % is 6.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orcadian Energy's current ROCE % is -69.71%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orcadian Energy stock overvalued right now?
Orcadian Energy (LSE:ORCA) has a current ROCE % of -69.71%. The current ROCE % is -69.71%. Orcadian Energy's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 3 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 Orcadian Energy (LSE:ORCA), the current ROCE % is -69.71% 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.

Orcadian Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 60 Gracechurch Street, 6th Floor, London, GBR, EC3V 0HR
Orcadian Energy PLC is a North Sea-focused oil and gas development company. Its key asset is the 100% working interest in the Pilot oilfield. It also holds interests in UKCS Seaward Licences P2244, which contains the Pilot and Harbour heavy oil discoveries, P2482, which contains the Elke and Narwhal discoveries, P2634 which contains the Fynn heavy oil discovery, P2650 which contains shallow gas prospects and P2680 which contains the Earlham development project, the Orwell re-development project and the Clover gas prospect.. The company operates in a single segment, that of oil and gas exploration, appraisal and development, in a single geographical location, the North Sea of the United Kingdom.
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