Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) ROCE %: 3.05% (As of Mar. 2026)


NSE:VITAL Vital Chemtech Ltd NSE:VITAL
76 GF Score
Price ₹53.35
GF Value ₹89.28
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Vital Chemtech ROCE %?

Vital Chemtech NSE:VITAL +1.35% 76 ROCE % is 3.05% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:VITAL with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹89.28 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 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. Vital Chemtech's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.05%.


Vital Chemtech  (NSE:VITAL) 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.


Vital Chemtech ROCE % Related Terms


Vital Chemtech ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vital Chemtech'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.

Vital Chemtech ROCE % Chart

Vital Chemtech Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 42.77 16.25 0.31 6.96 3.71

Vital Chemtech Semi-Annual Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.30 7.61 3.61 4.20 3.05
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Vital Chemtech ROCE % Calculation

Vital Chemtech's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=52.077/( ( (1816.4 - 479.929) + (2189.455 - 720.305) )/ 2 )
=52.077/( (1336.471+1469.15)/ 2 )
=52.077/1402.8105
=3.71 %

Vital Chemtech'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: Sep. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Sep. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=43.54/( ( (1927.079 - 540.617) + (2189.455 - 720.305) )/ 2 )
=43.54/( ( 1386.462 + 1469.15 )/ 2 )
=43.54/1427.806
=3.05 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (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 3.05% mean?
Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) has a ROCE % of 3.05% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Vital Chemtech's ROCE % too high?
Vital Chemtech's current ROCE % is 3.05%. The Chemicals industry median ROCE % is 6.42. Vital Chemtech's value of 3.05% is 52.5% below this industry median. Overall, Vital Chemtech has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vital Chemtech's ROCE % compare to LIN and SHW?
Vital Chemtech's ROCE % of 3.05% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.42. Vital Chemtech's value of 3.05% is 52.5% 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 Chemicals company?
The median ROCE % among Chemicals companies is 6.42, based on 1,595 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. Vital Chemtech's current ROCE % of 3.05% is 52.5% 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 Chemicals industry, the median ROCE % is 6.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vital Chemtech's current ROCE % is 3.05%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vital Chemtech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹89.28, compared to a current price of ₹53.35 — trading 40.2% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 3.05% and 52.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 6.42. Vital Chemtech's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 8 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 Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL), the current ROCE % is 3.05% 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 Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vital Chemtech stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹53.35 is trading 40.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹89.28. GuruFocus considers Vital Chemtech to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:VITAL:

  • ROCE %: 3.05%
  • GF Value™: ₹89.28 vs. price of ₹53.35 (40.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.5% below the Chemicals median

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


Vital Chemtech Business Description

Address S. G. Highway, Opposite Karnavati Club, B-406, Mondeal Heights, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380015
Vital Chemtech Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing, producing, refining, processing, formulating, mixing, enriching, mining, importing, exporting, acquiring, inventing, buying, selling, exchanging, distributing, and otherwise trading and dealing in all kinds of mixtures, formlations, intermediates, derivatives, compounds, phosphorous based chemicals, fine chemicals, heavy chemicals, valence, inorganic and organic chemicals, source materials, intermediates, ingredients, mixtures, derivatives and compounds. The company's Products include Phosphorus Derivatives, Industrial Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals & Intermediates, Organophosphates, Polymers & Dispersants, and Wellness Products.
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