MTR (MTCPY) ROCE %: 6.17% (As of Dec. 2025)


MTCPY MTR Corp Ltd MTCPY
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Price $12.88
GF Value $10.75
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What is MTR ROCE %?

MTR MTCPY 80 ROCE % is 6.17% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates MTCPY with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.75. The stock has 4 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. MTR's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.17%.

MTR  (OTCPK:MTCPY) 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.

MTR ROCE % Related Terms

MTR ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MTR'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.

MTR ROCE % Chart

MTR Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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MTR 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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MTR ROCE % Calculation

MTR'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 )
=2722.985/( ( (47276.481 - 9559.524) + (51272.106 - 8036.706) )/ 2 )
=2722.985/( (37716.957+43235.4)/ 2 )
=2722.985/40476.1785
=6.73 %

MTR'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 )
=2646.772/( ( (51295.39 - 8731.494) + (51272.106 - 8036.706) )/ 2 )
=2646.772/( ( 42563.896 + 43235.4 )/ 2 )
=2646.772/42899.648
=6.17 %

(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 6.17% mean?
MTR (MTCPY) has a ROCE % of 6.17% as of Dec. 2025.
Is MTR's ROCE % too high?
MTR's current ROCE % is 6.17%. The Transportation industry median ROCE % is 7.74. MTR's value of 6.17% is 20.3% below this industry median. Overall, MTR has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MTR's ROCE % compare to UNP and CSX?
MTR's ROCE % of 6.17% can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.74. MTR's value of 6.17% is 20.3% 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 Transportation company?
The median ROCE % among Transportation companies is 7.74, based on 997 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. MTR's current ROCE % of 6.17% is 20.3% 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 Transportation industry, the median ROCE % is 7.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MTR's current ROCE % is 6.17%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MTR stock overvalued right now?
MTR (MTCPY) has a current ROCE % of 6.17%. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.75, compared to a current price of $12.88 — trading 19.8% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 6.17% and 20.3% below the Transportation industry median of 7.74. MTR's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 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 MTR (MTCPY), the current ROCE % is 6.17% 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 MTR (MTCPY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MTR stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.88 is trading 19.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.75.

Key valuation signals for MTCPY:

  • ROCE %: 6.17%
  • GF Value™: $10.75 vs. price of $12.88 (19.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.3% below the Transportation median

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

MTR Business Description

Address Kowloon Bay, GPO Box 9916, MTR Headquarters Building, Telford Plaza, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
MTR constructs and operates Hong Kong's rail network, giving it a monopoly position. In addition to rail operation, the company makes recurring income from commercial business in the stations. This includes rental of retail kiosks and advertisement in the stations and investment properties in shopping malls above stations. Residential real estate development forms part of MTR's return for the rail operation. In a normalized environment, average operating profit is approximately 20% in rail operation, 60% in station commercial and property leasing business, and 20% in property development. The Hong Kong government owns 75% of MTR.
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