MCEM (Monarch Cement Co) ROCE %: 12.10% (As of Mar. 2026)

What is Monarch Cement Co ROCE %?

Monarch Cement Co MCEM +0.71% 84 ROCE % is 12.10% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MCEM with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $201.94 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 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. Monarch Cement Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.10%.

Monarch Cement Co (OTCPK:MCEM) 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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Monarch Cement Co ROCE % Historical Data

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Monarch Cement Co ROCE % Calculation

Monarch Cement Co'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 )
	=	76.974	/	( ( (458.289 - 17.807)	+	(493.099 - 17.71) )	/ 2 )
	=	76.974	/	( (440.482	+	475.389)	/ 2 )
	=	76.974	/	457.9355
	=	16.81 %

Monarch Cement Co'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 )
	=	58.196	/	( ( (493.099 - 17.71)	+	(505.808 - 19.394) )	/ 2 )
	=	58.196	/	( ( 475.389	+	486.414 )	/ 2 )
	=	58.196	/	480.9015
	=	12.10 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

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What does a ROCE % of 12.10% mean?

Monarch Cement Co (MCEM) has a ROCE % of 12.10% as of Mar. 2026.

Is Monarch Cement Co's ROCE % too high?

Monarch Cement Co's current ROCE % is 12.10%. The Building Materials industry median ROCE % is 5.90. Monarch Cement Co's value of 12.10% is 105.1% above this industry median. Overall, Monarch Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Monarch Cement Co's ROCE % compare to RMIX and PHCI?

Monarch Cement Co's ROCE % of 12.10% can be compared against companies in the Building Materials industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.90. Monarch Cement Co's value of 12.10% is 105.1% 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 Building Materials company?

The median ROCE % among Building Materials companies is 5.90, based on 405 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. Monarch Cement Co's current ROCE % of 12.10% is 105.1% 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 Building Materials industry, the median ROCE % is 5.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Monarch Cement Co's current ROCE % is 12.10%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Monarch Cement Co stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Monarch Cement Co (MCEM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $201.94, compared to a current price of $282.00 — trading 39.6% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 12.10% and 105.1% above the Building Materials industry median of 5.90. Monarch Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 6 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 Monarch Cement Co (MCEM), the current ROCE % is 12.10% 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 Monarch Cement Co (MCEM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Monarch Cement Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $282.00 is trading 39.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $201.94. GuruFocus considers Monarch Cement Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MCEM:

ROCE %: 12.10%
GF Value™: $201.94 vs. price of $282.00 (39.6% above fair value)
GF Score™: 84/100 with 6 warning signs
Industry Position: 105.1% above the Building Materials median

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

Monarch Cement Co Business Description

Industry Basic Materials Building Materials

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Address 449 1200 Street, P.O. Box 1000, Humboldt, KS, USA, 66748-0900

Website https://www.monarchcement.com

Monarch Cement Co is principally engaged in the manufacture and sale of Portland cement. The company's subsidiaries together are engaged in the ready-mixed concrete, concrete products, and sundry building materials business. Ready-mixed concrete is manufactured by combining aggregates with Portland cement, water, and chemical admixtures in batch plants. It is then loaded into mixer trucks and mixed in transit to the construction site where it is delivered to the contractor. The company groups its operations into two segments: Cement Business and Ready-Mixed Concrete Business, of which key revenue is derived from the Cement business segment.

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