PLSDF (Pulse Seismic) ROCE %: -47.55% (As of Mar. 2026)

What is Pulse Seismic ROCE %?

Pulse Seismic PLSDF -1.66% 81 ROCE % is -47.55% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PLSDF with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.71 (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. Pulse Seismic's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -47.55%.

Pulse Seismic (OTCPK:PLSDF) 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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Pulse Seismic ROCE % Historical Data

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Pulse Seismic Annual Data

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62.36

-19.27

72.34

28.81

174.29

Pulse Seismic 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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Pulse Seismic ROCE % Calculation

Pulse Seismic'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 )
	=	23.44	/	( ( (15.102 - 1.586)	+	(16.478 - 3.097) )	/ 2 )
	=	23.44	/	( (13.516	+	13.381)	/ 2 )
	=	23.44	/	13.4485
	=	174.29 %

Pulse Seismic'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 )
	=	-5.188	/	( ( (16.478 - 3.097)	+	(11.749 - 3.311) )	/ 2 )
	=	-5.188	/	( ( 13.381	+	8.438 )	/ 2 )
	=	-5.188	/	10.9095
	=	-47.55 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

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What does a ROCE % of -47.55% mean?

Pulse Seismic (PLSDF) has a ROCE % of -47.55% as of Mar. 2026.

Is Pulse Seismic's ROCE % too high?

Pulse Seismic's current ROCE % is -47.55%. Overall, Pulse Seismic has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Pulse Seismic's ROCE % compare to SLB and BKR?

Pulse Seismic's ROCE % of -47.55% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.79. 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 Oil & Gas company?

The median ROCE % among Oil & Gas companies is 6.79, based on 977 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. 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 Oil & Gas industry, the median ROCE % is 6.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pulse Seismic's current ROCE % is -47.55%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Pulse Seismic stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pulse Seismic (PLSDF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.71, compared to a current price of $2.37 — trading 38.6% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -47.55%. Pulse Seismic's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Pulse Seismic (PLSDF), the current ROCE % is -47.55% 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 Pulse Seismic (PLSDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pulse Seismic stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.37 is trading 38.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.71. GuruFocus considers Pulse Seismic to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PLSDF:

ROCE %: -47.55%
GF Value™: $1.71 vs. price of $2.37 (38.6% above fair value)
GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs

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Pulse Seismic Business Description

Industry Energy Oil & Gas

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Address 421 - 7th Avenue SW, Suite 2700, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 4K9

Website https://www.pulseseismic.com

Pulse Seismic Inc is a Canadian company which acts as a provider of seismic data to the energy sector in western Canada. The company is engaged in the acquisition, marketing, and licensing of 2D and 3D seismic data to the energy sector. It offers the full suite of project management services including On-site professional project management, experienced cost estimation services, daily reporting to clients and detailed project cost tracking, procurement of subcontractors to ensure regulatory compliance, and others.

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