MGRC (McGrath RentCorp) ROCE %: 8.33% (As of Mar. 2026)

What is McGrath RentCorp ROCE %?

McGrath RentCorp MGRC +1.17% 90 ROCE % is 8.33% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MGRC with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $122.13 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 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. McGrath RentCorp's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.33%.

McGrath RentCorp (NAS:MGRC) 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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McGrath RentCorp ROCE % Historical Data

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McGrath RentCorp ROCE % Calculation

McGrath RentCorp'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 )
	=	243.703	/	( ( (2277.584 - 283.879)	+	(2357.117 - 291.59) )	/ 2 )
	=	243.703	/	( (1993.705	+	2065.527)	/ 2 )
	=	243.703	/	2029.616
	=	12.01 %

McGrath RentCorp'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 )
	=	173.476	/	( ( (2357.117 - 291.59)	+	(2378.15 - 280.467) )	/ 2 )
	=	173.476	/	( ( 2065.527	+	2097.683 )	/ 2 )
	=	173.476	/	2081.605
	=	8.33 %

(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 8.33% mean?

McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) has a ROCE % of 8.33% as of Mar. 2026.

Is McGrath RentCorp's ROCE % too high?

McGrath RentCorp's current ROCE % is 8.33%. The Business Services industry median ROCE % is 8.88. McGrath RentCorp's value of 8.33% is 6.2% below this industry median. Overall, McGrath RentCorp has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does McGrath RentCorp's ROCE % compare to CTOS and HTZ?

McGrath RentCorp's ROCE % of 8.33% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.88. McGrath RentCorp's value of 8.33% is 6.2% below 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 Business Services company?

The median ROCE % among Business Services companies is 8.88, based on 1,070 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. McGrath RentCorp's current ROCE % of 8.33% is 6.2% below 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 Business Services industry, the median ROCE % is 8.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. McGrath RentCorp's current ROCE % is 8.33%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is McGrath RentCorp stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $122.13, compared to a current price of $123.22 — trading 0.9% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 8.33% and 6.2% below the Business Services industry median of 8.88. McGrath RentCorp's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 5 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 McGrath RentCorp (MGRC), the current ROCE % is 8.33% 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 McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, McGrath RentCorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $123.22 is trading 0.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $122.13. GuruFocus considers McGrath RentCorp to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MGRC:

ROCE %: 8.33%
GF Value™: $122.13 vs. price of $123.22 (0.9% above fair value)
GF Score™: 90/100 with 5 warning signs
Industry Position: 6.2% below the Business Services median

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McGrath RentCorp Business Description

Industry Industrials Business Services

Comparable Companies CTOS HTZ VSTS PRG WLFC HRI WSC ALTG EQPT DWAY URI SUNB AER XPAR:AYV UHAL R BSP:RENT3 TSX:EFN TSE:8439 HKSE:02588

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Address 5700 Las Positas Road, Livermore, CA, USA, 94551-7800

Website https://www.mgrc.com

McGrath RentCorp is a diversified business-to-business rental company with three rental divisions: relocatable modular buildings, portable storage containers, and electronic test equipment. It comprises four reportable business segments, namely the Modular Building segment (Mobile Modular), which generates maximum revenue; the Portable Storage segment (Portable Storage); the Electronic Test Equipment segment (TRS-RenTelco); and its classroom manufacturing business (Enviroplex), which sells modular buildings used as classrooms in California. The company generates its revenues mainly from the rental of its equipment under operating leases, with sales of equipment occurring in the normal course of business.

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