Huhtamaki Oyj (LTS:0K9W) ROCE %: 9.72% (As of Mar. 2026)

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LTS:0K9W Huhtamaki Oyj LTS:0K9W
79 GF Score
Price €26.71
GF Value €30.96
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Huhtamaki Oyj ROCE %?

Huhtamaki Oyj LTS:0K9W +1.56% 79 ROCE % is 9.72% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0K9W with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €30.96 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. Huhtamaki Oyj's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.72%.


Huhtamaki Oyj  (LTS:0K9W) 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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Huhtamaki Oyj ROCE % Historical Data

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* 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.

Huhtamaki Oyj ROCE % Chart

Huhtamaki Oyj Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.97 11.82 10.83 10.28 9.18

Huhtamaki Oyj Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Huhtamaki Oyj ROCE % Calculation

Huhtamaki Oyj's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=334.8/( ( (4893.5 - 1130.3) + (4565.9 - 1031.7) )/ 2 )
=334.8/( (3763.2+3534.2)/ 2 )
=334.8/3648.7
=9.18 %

Huhtamaki Oyj's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=348/( ( (4565.9 - 1031.7) + (4577.9 - 954.2) )/ 2 )
=348/( ( 3534.2 + 3623.7 )/ 2 )
=348/3578.95
=9.72 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 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 9.72% mean?
Huhtamaki Oyj (LTS:0K9W) has a ROCE % of 9.72% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Huhtamaki Oyj's ROCE % too high?
Huhtamaki Oyj's current ROCE % is 9.72%. The Packaging & Containers industry median ROCE % is 7.15. Huhtamaki Oyj's value of 9.72% is 35.9% above this industry median. Overall, Huhtamaki Oyj has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huhtamaki Oyj's ROCE % compare to SW and PKG?
Huhtamaki Oyj's ROCE % of 9.72% can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.15. Huhtamaki Oyj's value of 9.72% is 35.9% 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median ROCE % among Packaging & Containers companies is 7.15, based on 393 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. Huhtamaki Oyj's current ROCE % of 9.72% is 35.9% 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 Packaging & Containers industry, the median ROCE % is 7.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huhtamaki Oyj's current ROCE % is 9.72%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huhtamaki Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huhtamaki Oyj (LTS:0K9W) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €30.96, compared to a current price of €26.71 — trading 13.7% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 9.72% and 35.9% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 7.15. Huhtamaki Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Huhtamaki Oyj (LTS:0K9W), the current ROCE % is 9.72% as of Mar. 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 Huhtamaki Oyj (LTS:0K9W) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huhtamaki Oyj stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €26.71 is trading 13.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €30.96. GuruFocus considers Huhtamaki Oyj to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0K9W:

  • ROCE %: 9.72%
  • GF Value™: €30.96 vs. price of €26.71 (13.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.9% above the Packaging & Containers median

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0K9W stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Huhtamaki Oyj Business Description

Address Revontulenkuja 1, Espoo, FIN, 02100
Huhtamäki Oyj is a packaging solutions provider operating globally. It offers paperboard-based foodservice packaging, smooth and rough molded fiber packaging, as well as flexible packaging through brands like Chinet and blueloop. The group's main customers are food and beverage companies, quick service and fast casual restaurants, foodservice operators, fresh produce packers, and retailers. Its reporting segments are: North America, Foodservice Packaging, Flexible Packaging, and Fiber Packaging. Maximum revenue is generated from the North America segment, which serves local markets in North America with Chinet disposable tableware products, foodservice packaging products, ice cream containers, and other similar products. Geographically, it derives key revenue from the United States.
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