ACEN (PHS:ACEN) ROCE %: 6.26% (As of Mar. 2026)


PHS:ACEN ACEN Corp PHS:ACEN
73 GF Score
Price ₱2.94
GF Value ₱3.96
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is ACEN ROCE %?

ACEN PHS:ACEN -3.29% 73 ROCE % is 6.26% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:ACEN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱3.96 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. ACEN's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.26%.

ACEN  (PHS:ACEN) 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.

ACEN ROCE % Related Terms

ACEN ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ACEN'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.

ACEN ROCE % Chart

ACEN Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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ACEN Quarterly Data
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ACEN ROCE % Calculation

ACEN'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 )
=8907.578/( ( (329542.231 - 29670.253) + (361788.86 - 27742.966) )/ 2 )
=8907.578/( (299871.978+334045.894)/ 2 )
=8907.578/316958.936
=2.81 %

ACEN'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 )
=21361.612/( ( (361788.86 - 27742.966) + (381452.288 - 33478.309) )/ 2 )
=21361.612/( ( 334045.894 + 347973.979 )/ 2 )
=21361.612/341009.9365
=6.26 %

(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 6.26% mean?
ACEN (PHS:ACEN) has a ROCE % of 6.26% as of Mar. 2026.
Is ACEN's ROCE % too high?
ACEN's current ROCE % is 6.26%. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median ROCE % is 4.79. ACEN's value of 6.26% is 30.7% above this industry median. Overall, ACEN has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ACEN's ROCE % compare to competitors?
ACEN's ROCE % of 6.26% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. The industry median ROCE % is 4.79. ACEN's value of 6.26% is 30.7% 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 4.79, based on 437 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. ACEN's current ROCE % of 6.26% is 30.7% 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 4.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ACEN's current ROCE % is 6.26%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ACEN stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACEN (PHS:ACEN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱3.96, compared to a current price of ₱2.94 — trading 25.8% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 6.26% and 30.7% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 4.79. ACEN'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 ACEN (PHS:ACEN), the current ROCE % is 6.26% 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 ACEN (PHS:ACEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACEN stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱2.94 is trading 25.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱3.96. GuruFocus considers ACEN to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:ACEN:

  • ROCE %: 6.26%
  • GF Value™: ₱3.96 vs. price of ₱2.94 (25.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.7% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median

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

ACEN Business Description

Other Exchanges ACPIF:USA
Address Paseo de Roxas Corner Makati Avenue, 35th Floor, Ayala Triangle Gardens Tower 2, Makati City, PHL, 1226
ACEN Corp is a Philippines-based energy company engaged in the development, ownership, and operation of power generation assets, with a focus on renewable energy. The group operates through four segments: Philippines, Australia, ACEN Investments, and Corporate. The Philippines segment includes renewable and thermal power, retail electricity supply, project development, and related activities. The Australia segment focuses on renewable energy operations and development. ACEN Investments covers strategic investments in renewable platforms and projects across emerging markets, while the Corporate segment handles financing, treasury, and administrative functions. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Philippines segment.
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