Kauno Energija AB (OVSE:KNR1L) ROCE %: 29.44% (As of Mar. 2026)

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OVSE:KNR1L Kauno Energija AB OVSE:KNR1L
60 GF Score
Price €2.04
GF Value €1.41
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kauno Energija AB ROCE %?

Kauno Energija AB OVSE:KNR1L 60 ROCE % is 29.44% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OVSE:KNR1L with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.41 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 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. Kauno Energija AB's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.44%.

Kauno Energija AB  (OVSE:KNR1L) 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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Kauno Energija AB ROCE % Historical Data

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* 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.

Kauno Energija AB ROCE % Chart

Kauno Energija AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Kauno Energija 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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Kauno Energija AB ROCE % Calculation

Kauno Energija 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 )
=19.889/( ( (229.19 - 20.631) + (243.046 - 23.365) )/ 2 )
=19.889/( (208.559+219.681)/ 2 )
=19.889/214.12
=9.29 %

Kauno Energija 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 )
=67.036/( ( (243.046 - 23.365) + (257.352 - 21.589) )/ 2 )
=67.036/( ( 219.681 + 235.763 )/ 2 )
=67.036/227.722
=29.44 %

(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 29.44% mean?
Kauno Energija AB (OVSE:KNR1L) has a ROCE % of 29.44% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Kauno Energija AB's ROCE % too high?
Kauno Energija AB's current ROCE % is 29.44%. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median ROCE % is 4.60. Kauno Energija AB's value of 29.44% is 540% above this industry median. Overall, Kauno Energija AB has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kauno Energija AB's ROCE % compare to competitors?
Kauno Energija AB's ROCE % of 29.44% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. The industry median ROCE % is 4.60. Kauno Energija AB's value of 29.44% is 540% 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median ROCE % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 4.60, based on 442 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. Kauno Energija AB's current ROCE % of 29.44% is 540% 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median ROCE % is 4.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kauno Energija AB's current ROCE % is 29.44%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kauno Energija AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kauno Energija AB (OVSE:KNR1L) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.41, compared to a current price of €2.04 — trading 44.7% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 29.44% and 540% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 4.60. Kauno Energija AB's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 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 Kauno Energija AB (OVSE:KNR1L), the current ROCE % is 29.44% 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 Kauno Energija AB (OVSE:KNR1L) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kauno Energija AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.04 is trading 44.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.41. GuruFocus considers Kauno Energija AB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OVSE:KNR1L:

  • ROCE %: 29.44%
  • GF Value™: €1.41 vs. price of €2.04 (44.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 540% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median

No single metric tells the full story. See the OVSE:KNR1L stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Kauno Energija AB Business Description

Address Raudondvario Road 84, Kaunas, LTU, 47179
Kauno Energija AB is a company engaged in the supply of heat and hot water production and sale of electricity, and the maintenance of collector-tunnels. In addition, the company is also involved in electricity generation and distribution. The company carries out supervision of indoor heat and hot water supply systems, repair and maintenance of heat unit equipment, and provides rental services for premises. The company generates a vast majority of its revenues from heat supplies.
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