Plaza Centres (MAL:PZC) ROCE %: 5.62% (As of Dec. 2025)


MAL:PZC Plaza Centres PLC MAL:PZC
59 GF Score
Price €0.86
GF Value €0.66
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Plaza Centres ROCE %?

Plaza Centres MAL:PZC 59 ROCE % is 5.62% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates MAL:PZC with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.66 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 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. Plaza Centres's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.62%.

Plaza Centres  (MAL:PZC) 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.

Plaza Centres ROCE % Related Terms

Plaza Centres ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Plaza Centres'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.

Plaza Centres ROCE % Chart

Plaza Centres Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Plaza Centres Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Plaza Centres ROCE % Calculation

Plaza Centres'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 )
=1.813/( ( (37.413 - 1.445) + (37.886 - 6.256) )/ 2 )
=1.813/( (35.968+31.63)/ 2 )
=1.813/33.799
=5.36 %

Plaza Centres'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 )
=1.906/( ( (37.522 - 1.281) + (37.886 - 6.256) )/ 2 )
=1.906/( ( 36.241 + 31.63 )/ 2 )
=1.906/33.9355
=5.62 %

(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 5.62% mean?
Plaza Centres (MAL:PZC) has a ROCE % of 5.62% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Plaza Centres' ROCE % too high?
Plaza Centres' current ROCE % is 5.62%. The Real Estate industry median ROCE % is 4.66. Plaza Centres' value of 5.62% is 20.6% above this industry median. Overall, Plaza Centres has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Plaza Centres' ROCE % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
Plaza Centres' ROCE % of 5.62% can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. The industry median ROCE % is 4.66. Plaza Centres' value of 5.62% is 20.6% 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 Real Estate company?
The median ROCE % among Real Estate companies is 4.66, based on 1,757 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. Plaza Centres's current ROCE % of 5.62% is 20.6% 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 Real Estate industry, the median ROCE % is 4.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Plaza Centres's current ROCE % is 5.62%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Plaza Centres stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plaza Centres (MAL:PZC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.66, compared to a current price of €0.86 — trading 30.3% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 5.62% and 20.6% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.66. Plaza Centres' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 8 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 Plaza Centres (MAL:PZC), the current ROCE % is 5.62% 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.

Is Plaza Centres (MAL:PZC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plaza Centres stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.86 is trading 30.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.66. GuruFocus considers Plaza Centres to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MAL:PZC:

  • ROCE %: 5.62%
  • GF Value™: €0.66 vs. price of €0.86 (30.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.6% above the Real Estate median

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

Plaza Centres Business Description

Address Bisazza Street, The Plaza Commercial Centre, Level 3, Sliema, MLT, SLM 1640
Plaza Centres PLC is engaged in the business of leasing and managing the plaza shopping and commercial centers. The company is carrying on the business activities of establishing, operating, and selling shopping and entertainment centers. The firm generates its revenue from the rental income that comes from retail outlets and office space on its commercial property.
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