Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries (LUS:ZFCO) ROCE %: 0.00% (As of . 20)

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LUS:ZFCO Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries Corp PLC LUS:ZFCO
44 GF Score
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What is Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries ROCE %?

Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries LUS:ZFCO +3.54% 44 ROCE % is 0.00% as of . 20. GuruFocus rates LUS:ZFCO with a GF Score™ of 44/100. The stock has 2 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. Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 0.00%.

Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries  (LUS:ZFCO) 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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Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries ROCE % Historical Data

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Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries ROCE % Calculation

Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

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Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
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=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
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=/( ( ( - ) + ( - ) )/ )
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(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is one times the annual (. 20) 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 0.00% mean?
Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries (LUS:ZFCO) has a ROCE % of 0.00% as of . 20.
Is Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries' ROCE % too high?
Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries' current ROCE % is 0.00%. Overall, Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries' ROCE % compare to ?
Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries' ROCE % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Forest Products industry. The industry median ROCE % is 3.49. 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 Forest Products company?
The median ROCE % among Forest Products companies is 3.49, based on 279 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 Forest Products industry, the median ROCE % is 3.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries's current ROCE % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries stock overvalued right now?
Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries (LUS:ZFCO) has a current ROCE % of 0.00%. The current ROCE % is 0.00%. Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 2 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 Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries (LUS:ZFCO), the current ROCE % is 0.00% as of . 20. 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.

Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries Business Description

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Address Dola Hill, P.O Box 71566, Ndola, ZMB
Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries Corp PLC is the establishment and maintenance of exotic timber plantations from which roundwood and other timber products are produced for sale.
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