Soonest Express Co (ROCO:2643) ROCE %: 14.45% (As of Dec. 2025)

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ROCO:2643 Soonest Express Co Ltd ROCO:2643
74 GF Score
Price NT$58.50
GF Value NT$114.84
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Soonest Express Co ROCE %?

Soonest Express Co ROCO:2643 -0.85% 74 ROCE % is 14.45% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ROCO:2643 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$114.84 (Significantly 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. Soonest Express Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.45%.

Soonest Express Co  (ROCO:2643) 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.

Soonest Express Co ROCE % Related Terms

Soonest Express Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Soonest Express Co'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.

Soonest Express Co ROCE % Chart

Soonest Express Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Soonest Express Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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Soonest Express Co ROCE % Calculation

Soonest Express Co'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 )
=302.181/( ( (2860.122 - 715.176) + (3052.277 - 932.413) )/ 2 )
=302.181/( (2144.946+2119.864)/ 2 )
=302.181/2132.405
=14.17 %

Soonest Express Co's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Sep. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Sep. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=300.004/( ( (2823.663 - 790.348) + (3052.277 - 932.413) )/ 2 )
=300.004/( ( 2033.315 + 2119.864 )/ 2 )
=300.004/2076.5895
=14.45 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) 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 14.45% mean?
Soonest Express Co (ROCO:2643) has a ROCE % of 14.45% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Soonest Express Co's ROCE % too high?
Soonest Express Co's current ROCE % is 14.45%. The Transportation industry median ROCE % is 7.73. Soonest Express Co's value of 14.45% is 86.9% above this industry median. Overall, Soonest Express Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Soonest Express Co's ROCE % compare to UPS and FDX?
Soonest Express Co's ROCE % of 14.45% can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.73. Soonest Express Co's value of 14.45% is 86.9% 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 a Transportation company?
The median ROCE % among Transportation companies is 7.73, based on 991 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. Soonest Express Co's current ROCE % of 14.45% is 86.9% 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 Transportation industry, the median ROCE % is 7.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Soonest Express Co's current ROCE % is 14.45%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Soonest Express Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Soonest Express Co (ROCO:2643) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$114.84, compared to a current price of NT$58.50 — trading 49.1% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 14.45% and 86.9% above the Transportation industry median of 7.73. Soonest Express Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Soonest Express Co (ROCO:2643), the current ROCE % is 14.45% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Soonest Express Co (ROCO:2643) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Soonest Express Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$58.50 is trading 49.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$114.84. GuruFocus considers Soonest Express Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:2643:

  • ROCE %: 14.45%
  • GF Value™: NT$114.84 vs. price of NT$58.50 (49.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86.9% above the Transportation median

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:2643 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Soonest Express Co Business Description

Address 4th Floor, Number 34, Rui Guang Road, Taipei, TWN, 114
Soonest Express Co Ltd is a Taiwan based company involved in providing cargo handling services to airlines. The company's services include Air Freight Forwarding, Ocean Freight Forwarding, Custom Clearance, Transit, and Courier Express.
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