Sorted Group Holdings (LSE:SORT) ROCE %: -78.04% (As of Jun. 2025)


What is Sorted Group Holdings ROCE %?

Sorted Group Holdings LSE:SORT ROCE % is -78.04% as of Jun. 2025. The stock has 5 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. Sorted Group Holdings's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -78.04%.

Sorted Group Holdings  (LSE:SORT) 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.

Sorted Group Holdings ROCE % Related Terms

Sorted Group Holdings ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sorted Group 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.

Sorted Group Holdings ROCE % Chart

Sorted Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -18.55 -23.70 -15.04 -19.74 -100.31

Sorted Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
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 -11.06 -26.21 -150.69 -32.58 -78.04

Sorted Group Holdings ROCE % Calculation

Sorted Group 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 )
=-4.094/( ( (10.84 - 8.604) + (8.704 - 2.777) )/ 2 )
=-4.094/( (2.236+5.927)/ 2 )
=-4.094/4.0815
=-100.31 %

Sorted Group Holdings's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Jun. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Jun. 2025 )
=-3.814/( ( (8.704 - 2.777) + (5.768 - 1.92) )/ 2 )
=-3.814/( ( 5.927 + 3.848 )/ 2 )
=-3.814/4.8875
=-78.04 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jun. 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 -78.04% mean?
Sorted Group Holdings (LSE:SORT) has a ROCE % of -78.04% as of Jun. 2025.
Is Sorted Group Holdings' ROCE % too high?
Sorted Group Holdings' current ROCE % is -78.04%.
How does Sorted Group Holdings' ROCE % compare to CRM and SHOP?
Sorted Group Holdings' ROCE % of -78.04% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.27. 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 5.27, based on 2,713 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 Software industry, the median ROCE % is 5.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sorted Group Holdings's current ROCE % is -78.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sorted Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sorted Group Holdings (LSE:SORT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £35.33, compared to a current price of £0.09 — trading 99.7% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -78.04%. 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 Sorted Group Holdings (LSE:SORT), the current ROCE % is -78.04% as of Jun. 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.

Sorted Group Holdings Business Description

Address 50 Brown Street, Chancery Place, 5th Floor, Room 502d, Manchester, GBR, M2 2JG
Sorted Group Holdings PLC is a UK-based company. The principal activity of the company is the provision of a Software as a service delivery platform that powers dynamic checkouts, delivery management, and delivery tracking around the world. The company's segment includes the shipping and tracking segment. The company's geographical segments include the UK and the Rest of the World, of which the UK generates the majority of revenue.