Seafire AB (OSTO:SEAF) ROCE %: 1.53% (As of Mar. 2026)

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OSTO:SEAF Seafire AB OSTO:SEAF
64 GF Score
Price kr7.14
GF Value kr6.42
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Seafire AB ROCE %?

Seafire AB OSTO:SEAF +2.00% 64 ROCE % is 1.53% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:SEAF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of kr6.42 (Modestly Overvalued). 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. Seafire AB's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.53%.


Seafire AB  (OSTO:SEAF) 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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Seafire AB ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Seafire 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.

Seafire AB ROCE % Chart

Seafire AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.19 7.25 0.89 -11.30 -0.24

Seafire AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.55 5.32 6.92 -8.54 1.53
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Seafire AB ROCE % Calculation

Seafire 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 )
=-2/( ( (1154 - 298) + (1075 - 285) )/ 2 )
=-2/( (856+790)/ 2 )
=-2/823
=-0.24 %

Seafire 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 )
=12/( ( (1075 - 285) + (1062 - 282) )/ 2 )
=12/( ( 790 + 780 )/ 2 )
=12/785
=1.53 %

(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 1.53% mean?
Seafire AB (OSTO:SEAF) has a ROCE % of 1.53% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Seafire AB's ROCE % too high?
Seafire AB's current ROCE % is 1.53%. The Asset Management industry median ROCE % is 4.46. Seafire AB's value of 1.53% is 65.7% below this industry median. Overall, Seafire AB has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seafire AB's ROCE % compare to BLK and BX?
Seafire AB's ROCE % of 1.53% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median ROCE % is 4.46. Seafire AB's value of 1.53% is 65.7% 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 an Asset Management company?
The median ROCE % among Asset Management companies is 4.46, based on 709 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. Seafire AB's current ROCE % of 1.53% is 65.7% 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 Asset Management industry, the median ROCE % is 4.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Seafire AB's current ROCE % is 1.53%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seafire AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seafire AB (OSTO:SEAF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr6.42, compared to a current price of kr7.14 — trading 11.2% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 1.53% and 65.7% below the Asset Management industry median of 4.46. Seafire AB's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Seafire AB (OSTO:SEAF), the current ROCE % is 1.53% 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 Seafire AB (OSTO:SEAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seafire AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr7.14 is trading 11.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr6.42. GuruFocus considers Seafire AB to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:SEAF:

  • ROCE %: 1.53%
  • GF Value™: kr6.42 vs. price of kr7.14 (11.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.7% below the Asset Management median

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


Seafire AB Business Description

Address Master Samuelsgatan 9, Stockholm, SWE, SE-111 44
Seafire AB is a Sweden-based company engaged in acquiring and developing companies with business models, market positions, and brands. The company has two business segments: Industrial components and Products. The Industrial components, which generate the majority of revenue, include Bara Mineraler AB, Farg-in AB, Pexymek AB, Thor Ahlgren AB, Akerstedts Verkstads AB, DOFAB AB, Kenpo Sandwich, and Boro-Pannan AB. The products segment includes Luda.Farm AB, Nordbutiker AB, SolidEngineer AB, and OPO Scandinavia AB. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from Sweden.
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