Unilever Nigeria (NSA:LEVBROS) ROCE %: 52.25% (As of Dec. 2025)

What is Unilever Nigeria ROCE %?

Unilever Nigeria NSA:LEVBROS 72 ROCE % is 52.25% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates NSA:LEVBROS with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦52.35 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign 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. Unilever Nigeria's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 52.25%.

Unilever Nigeria (NSA:LEVBROS) 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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Unilever Nigeria ROCE % Historical Data

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Unilever Nigeria Annual Data

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Unilever Nigeria ROCE % Calculation

Unilever Nigeria'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 )
	=	52214.914	/	( ( (141646.696 - 50847.675)	+	(180179.325 - 68276.739) )	/ 2 )
	=	52214.914	/	( (90799.021	+	111902.586)	/ 2 )
	=	52214.914	/	101350.8035
	=	51.52 %

Unilever Nigeria'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: Sep. 2025 )		(Q: Dec. 2025 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2025 )		(Q: Sep. 2025 )		(Q: Dec. 2025 )
	=	56374.116	/	( ( (172020.769 - 68143.099)	+	(180179.325 - 68276.739) )	/ 2 )
	=	56374.116	/	( ( 103877.67	+	111902.586 )	/ 2 )
	=	56374.116	/	107890.128
	=	52.25 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBIT data.

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What does a ROCE % of 52.25% mean?

Unilever Nigeria (NSA:LEVBROS) has a ROCE % of 52.25% as of Dec. 2025.

Is Unilever Nigeria's ROCE % too high?

Unilever Nigeria's current ROCE % is 52.25%. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median ROCE % is 8.78. Unilever Nigeria's value of 52.25% is 495.4% above this industry median. Overall, Unilever Nigeria has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Unilever Nigeria's ROCE % compare to PG and CL?

Unilever Nigeria's ROCE % of 52.25% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.78. Unilever Nigeria's value of 52.25% is 495.4% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?

The median ROCE % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.78, based on 1,938 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. Unilever Nigeria's current ROCE % of 52.25% is 495.4% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median ROCE % is 8.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Unilever Nigeria's current ROCE % is 52.25%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Unilever Nigeria stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unilever Nigeria (NSA:LEVBROS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦52.35, compared to a current price of ₦140.00 — trading 167.4% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 52.25% and 495.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.78. Unilever Nigeria's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Unilever Nigeria (NSA:LEVBROS), the current ROCE % is 52.25% 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 Unilever Nigeria (NSA:LEVBROS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unilever Nigeria stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₦140.00 is trading 167.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦52.35. GuruFocus considers Unilever Nigeria to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSA:LEVBROS:

ROCE %: 52.25%
GF Value™: ₦52.35 vs. price of ₦140.00 (167.4% above fair value)
GF Score™: 72/100 with 1 warning sign
Industry Position: 495.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median

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

Unilever Nigeria Business Description

Industry Consumer Defensive Consumer Packaged Goods

Comparable Companies NSA:PZ PG XPAR:OR LSE:ULVR CL BOM:500696 LSE:RKT KVUE KMB EL XTER:HEN3 CHD OSTO:ESSITY B XTER:BEI TSE:4452 BOM:531642 BOM:532424 CLX XMAD:PUIG TSE:8113

Address 1 Billings Way, P.O. Box 1063, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos, NGA

Website https://www.unilevernigeria.com

Unilever Nigeria PLC is principally involved in the manufacture and marketing of Nutrition, Beauty & Wellbeing, and Personal Care products. It has manufacturing sites in Oregun, Lagos State, and Agbara, Ogun State. The company's operating segments are: Foods, Personal Care, and Beauty & Wellbeing. Maximum revenue is generated from the Foods segment, which includes the sale of savoury products. The Personal Care segment includes the sale of oral care and deodorant products, and the Beauty & Wellbeing segment includes sales of skin care products. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from its business in Nigeria, and to a lesser extent, also exports its products to other countries.

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