PRBCF (Precise Biometrics AB) ROCE %: -16.65% (As of Mar. 2026)


PRBCF Precise Biometrics AB PRBCF
27 GF Score
Price $0.18
GF Value $0.24
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Precise Biometrics AB ROCE %?

Precise Biometrics AB PRBCF 27 ROCE % is -16.65% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PRBCF with a GF Score™ of 27/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.24 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. Precise Biometrics AB's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -16.65%.

Precise Biometrics AB  (OTCPK:PRBCF) 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.

Precise Biometrics AB ROCE % Related Terms

Precise Biometrics AB ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Precise Biometrics 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.

Precise Biometrics AB ROCE % Chart

Precise Biometrics 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 -8.79 -12.18 -14.86 -4.70 -13.80

Precise Biometrics 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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Precise Biometrics AB ROCE % Calculation

Precise Biometrics 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 )
=-2.115/( ( (18.486 - 3.243) + (18.736 - 3.331) )/ 2 )
=-2.115/( (15.243+15.405)/ 2 )
=-2.115/15.324
=-13.80 %

Precise Biometrics 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 )
=-2.508/( ( (18.736 - 3.331) + (18.469 - 3.752) )/ 2 )
=-2.508/( ( 15.405 + 14.717 )/ 2 )
=-2.508/15.061
=-16.65 %

(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 -16.65% mean?
Precise Biometrics AB (PRBCF) has a ROCE % of -16.65% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Precise Biometrics AB's ROCE % too high?
Precise Biometrics AB's current ROCE % is -16.65%. Overall, Precise Biometrics AB has a GF Score™ of 27/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Precise Biometrics AB's ROCE % compare to ALLE and MSA?
Precise Biometrics AB's ROCE % of -16.65% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.82. 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 8.82, 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. 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 8.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Precise Biometrics AB's current ROCE % is -16.65%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Precise Biometrics AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Precise Biometrics AB (PRBCF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.24, compared to a current price of $0.18 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -16.65%. Precise Biometrics AB's overall GF Score™ is 27/100 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 Precise Biometrics AB (PRBCF), the current ROCE % is -16.65% 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 Precise Biometrics AB (PRBCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Precise Biometrics AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.18 is trading 25% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.24. GuruFocus considers Precise Biometrics AB to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PRBCF:

  • ROCE %: -16.65%
  • GF Value™: $0.24 vs. price of $0.18 (25% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 27/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Precise Biometrics AB Business Description

Address Scheelevagen 27, Lund, SWE, 223 63
Precise Biometrics AB is engaged in the business of developing and selling identification software for the authentication of people's identity in mobile phones, laptops, smart cards, and products with sensors. The company has two product segments: Digital Identity and Biometric Technologies. In the Biometric Technologies segment which generates key revenue, the company licenses, among other things, its fingerprint software to sensor manufacturers and includes products like BioMatch, BioLive, and BioEnhance. The Digital Identity segment offers system solutions for visitor management and physical biometric access. The company provides premium solutions that enable secure and seamless access to data, mobile devices, premises, and trusted identities.
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