Careium AB (OSTO:CARE) ROCE %: 6.08% (As of Mar. 2026)


OSTO:CARE Careium AB OSTO:CARE
77 GF Score
Price kr26.70
GF Value kr27.94
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Careium AB ROCE %?

Careium AB OSTO:CARE -1.11% 77 ROCE % is 6.08% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:CARE with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of kr27.94 (Fairly Valued). 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. Careium AB's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.08%.


Careium AB  (OSTO:CARE) 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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Careium AB ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Careium AB'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.

Careium AB ROCE % Chart

Careium AB Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Careium AB 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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Careium AB ROCE % Calculation

Careium AB'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 )
=45/( ( (1056.7 - 174.9) + (1088.9 - 188.9) )/ 2 )
=45/( (881.8+900)/ 2 )
=45/890.9
=5.05 %

Careium AB'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 )
=55.2/( ( (1088.9 - 188.9) + (1092.8 - 177) )/ 2 )
=55.2/( ( 900 + 915.8 )/ 2 )
=55.2/907.9
=6.08 %

(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 6.08% mean?
Careium AB (OSTO:CARE) has a ROCE % of 6.08% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Careium AB's ROCE % too high?
Careium AB's current ROCE % is 6.08%. The Business Services industry median ROCE % is 8.93. Careium AB's value of 6.08% is 31.9% below this industry median. Overall, Careium AB has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Careium AB's ROCE % compare to ALLE and MSA?
Careium AB's ROCE % of 6.08% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.93. Careium AB's value of 6.08% is 31.9% 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 8.93, 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. Careium AB's current ROCE % of 6.08% is 31.9% 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 8.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Careium AB's current ROCE % is 6.08%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Careium AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Careium AB (OSTO:CARE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr27.94, compared to a current price of kr26.70 — trading 4.4% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 6.08% and 31.9% below the Business Services industry median of 8.93. Careium AB's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Careium AB (OSTO:CARE), the current ROCE % is 6.08% 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 Careium AB (OSTO:CARE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Careium AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr26.70 is trading 4.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr27.94. GuruFocus considers Careium AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:CARE:

  • ROCE %: 6.08%
  • GF Value™: kr27.94 vs. price of kr26.70 (4.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.9% below the Business Services median

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


Careium AB Business Description

Other Exchanges I81:Germany
Address Jorgen Kocksgatan 1B, Malmo, SWE, 211 20
Careium AB is a player in technology-enabled care in Sweden which provides solutions to improve the safety, quality of life, and independence of seniors both inside and outside the home. It offers a complete digital alarm chain. Its product catalog includes security alarms, fall sensors, smoke detectors motion detectors, accessories such as cameras, electronic locks, robotic medication assistive devices, and secure communication with alarm response. Geographically it has a presence in Nordics, the United Kingdom and Ireland, Central Europe, and Other markets, Its majority of the revenue comes from Nordics.
77GF Score

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