Ermes Department Stores (LTS:0GZY) ROCE %: -0.50% (As of Jun. 2025)


What is Ermes Department Stores ROCE %?

Ermes Department Stores LTS:0GZY ROCE % is -0.50% as of Jun. 2025. The stock has 4 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. Ermes Department Stores's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -0.50%.

Ermes Department Stores  (LTS:0GZY) 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.

Ermes Department Stores ROCE % Related Terms

Ermes Department Stores ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ermes Department Stores'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.

Ermes Department Stores ROCE % Chart

Ermes Department Stores Annual Data
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ROCE %
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Ermes Department Stores Semi-Annual Data
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Ermes Department Stores ROCE % Calculation

Ermes Department Stores'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 )
=-8.029/( ( (178.257 - 71.552) + (173.233 - 107.375) )/ 2 )
=-8.029/( (106.705+65.858)/ 2 )
=-8.029/86.2815
=-9.31 %

Ermes Department Stores'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 )
=-0.202/( ( (173.233 - 107.375) + (84.405 - 70.142) )/ 2 )
=-0.202/( ( 65.858 + 14.263 )/ 2 )
=-0.202/40.0605
=-0.50 %

(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 -0.50% mean?
Ermes Department Stores (LTS:0GZY) has a ROCE % of -0.50% as of Jun. 2025.
Is Ermes Department Stores' ROCE % too high?
Ermes Department Stores' current ROCE % is -0.50%.
How does Ermes Department Stores' ROCE % compare to DDS and M?
Ermes Department Stores' ROCE % of -0.50% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.60. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median ROCE % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.60, based on 1,112 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 Retail - Cyclical industry, the median ROCE % is 7.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ermes Department Stores's current ROCE % is -0.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ermes Department Stores stock overvalued right now?
Ermes Department Stores (LTS:0GZY) has a current ROCE % of -0.50%. The current ROCE % is -0.50%. 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 Ermes Department Stores (LTS:0GZY), the current ROCE % is -0.50% 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.

Ermes Department Stores Business Description

Other Exchanges ERME:Cyprus
Address Mansion, Old Nicosia - Limassol Road, Shacolas, Athalassa, Nicosia, CYP, 1584
Ermes Department Stores PLC is engaged in operation of department stores. It sells fashion, cosmetics, toys, home goods and other goods and services for all ages and the family.