Lin BioScience (ROCO:6696) ROCE %: -20.30% (As of Dec. 2025)

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ROCO:6696 Lin BioScience Inc ROCO:6696
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What is Lin BioScience ROCE %?

Lin BioScience ROCO:6696 -6.18% 26 ROCE % is -20.30% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6696 with a GF Score™ of 26/100. 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. Lin BioScience's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -20.30%.


Lin BioScience  (ROCO:6696) 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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Lin BioScience ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lin BioScience'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.

Lin BioScience ROCE % Chart

Lin BioScience 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 -71.83 -42.87 -41.66 -30.06 -17.28

Lin BioScience Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -46.42 -29.81 -30.51 -40.56 -20.30
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Lin BioScience ROCE % Calculation

Lin BioScience'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 )
=-2635.87/( ( (5527.062 - 155.327) + (25425.74 - 282.847) )/ 2 )
=-2635.87/( (5371.735+25142.893)/ 2 )
=-2635.87/15257.314
=-17.28 %

Lin BioScience'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: Jun. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Jun. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-3096.006/( ( (5486.657 - 129.598) + (25425.74 - 282.847) )/ 2 )
=-3096.006/( ( 5357.059 + 25142.893 )/ 2 )
=-3096.006/15249.976
=-20.30 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (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 -20.30% mean?
Lin BioScience (ROCO:6696) has a ROCE % of -20.30% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Lin BioScience's ROCE % too high?
Lin BioScience's current ROCE % is -20.30%. Overall, Lin BioScience has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lin BioScience's ROCE % compare to VRTX and REGN?
Lin BioScience's ROCE % of -20.30% can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. 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 Biotechnology company?
A good ROCE % depends on the Biotechnology industry context. 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. Lin BioScience's current ROCE % is -20.30%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lin BioScience stock overvalued right now?
Lin BioScience (ROCO:6696) has a current ROCE % of -20.30%. The current ROCE % is -20.30%. Lin BioScience's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 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 Lin BioScience (ROCO:6696), the current ROCE % is -20.30% 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.

Lin BioScience Business Description

Address Zhongxiao East Road, 12th Floor, No. 68, Section 5, Xinyi District, Taipei City, TWN, 110
Lin BioScience Inc is a drug development company. It specializes in therapies for diseases with unmet medical needs. Its novel pipeline consists of first-in-class drugs aimed at treating life-threatening or disabling diseases in oncology, ophthalmology, cardiovascular, and metabolic disease.
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