Seplat Energy (NSA:SEPLAT) ROCE %: 17.53% (As of Mar. 2026)


NSA:SEPLAT Seplat Energy PLC NSA:SEPLAT
73 GF Score
Price ₦11,363.90
GF Value ₦9,834.59
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Seplat Energy ROCE %?

Seplat Energy NSA:SEPLAT 73 ROCE % is 17.53% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSA:SEPLAT with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦9,834.59 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 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. Seplat Energy's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.53%.


Seplat Energy  (NSA:SEPLAT) 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.


Seplat Energy ROCE % Related Terms


Seplat Energy ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Seplat Energy'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.

Seplat Energy ROCE % Chart

Seplat Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Seplat Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Seplat Energy ROCE % Calculation

Seplat Energy'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 )
=930138.397/( ( (9295582.877 - 2407208.007) + (8280413.034 - 1674451.153) )/ 2 )
=930138.397/( (6888374.87+6605961.881)/ 2 )
=930138.397/6747168.3755
=13.79 %

Seplat Energy'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 )
=1155421.288/( ( (8280413.034 - 1674451.153) + (8390663.79 - 1814110.371) )/ 2 )
=1155421.288/( ( 6605961.881 + 6576553.419 )/ 2 )
=1155421.288/6591257.65
=17.53 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) 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 17.53% mean?
Seplat Energy (NSA:SEPLAT) has a ROCE % of 17.53% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Seplat Energy's ROCE % too high?
Seplat Energy's current ROCE % is 17.53%. The Oil & Gas industry median ROCE % is 6.79. Seplat Energy's value of 17.53% is 158.2% above this industry median. Overall, Seplat Energy has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seplat Energy's ROCE % compare to COP and EOG?
Seplat Energy's ROCE % of 17.53% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.79. Seplat Energy's value of 17.53% is 158.2% 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median ROCE % among Oil & Gas companies is 6.79, based on 977 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. Seplat Energy's current ROCE % of 17.53% is 158.2% 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 Oil & Gas industry, the median ROCE % is 6.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Seplat Energy's current ROCE % is 17.53%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seplat Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seplat Energy (NSA:SEPLAT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦9,834.59, compared to a current price of ₦11,363.90 — trading 15.6% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 17.53% and 158.2% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 6.79. Seplat Energy's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 9 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 Seplat Energy (NSA:SEPLAT), the current ROCE % is 17.53% 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 Seplat Energy (NSA:SEPLAT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seplat Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₦11,363.90 is trading 15.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦9,834.59. GuruFocus considers Seplat Energy to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSA:SEPLAT:

  • ROCE %: 17.53%
  • GF Value™: ₦9,834.59 vs. price of ₦11,363.90 (15.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 158.2% above the Oil & Gas median

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


Seplat Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 1, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Victoria Island, Seplat House, Lagos, NGA
Seplat Energy PLC is a Nigerian independent upstream oil and gas company that focuses on production and development opportunities in Nigeria. The company has two reportable segments, namely Oil and Gas. Geographically, it derives a key revenue from India, Spain, the Netherlands, and the USA. The company's exploration assets include OMLs 4, 38, and 41, which are located in Edo and Delta States onshore Nigeria; OPL 283 Marginal Field Area; and OML 53, which is located onshore in Imo State in the North-Eastern Niger Delta.
73GF Score

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