Yieh United Steel (ROCO:9957) ROCE %: -17.73% (As of Dec. 2025)

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ROCO:9957 Yieh United Steel Corp ROCO:9957
51 GF Score
Price NT$5.92
GF Value NT$5.35
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Yieh United Steel ROCE %?

Yieh United Steel ROCO:9957 +1.02% 51 ROCE % is -17.73% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ROCO:9957 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$5.35 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 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. Yieh United Steel's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -17.73%.

Yieh United Steel  (ROCO:9957) 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.

Yieh United Steel ROCE % Related Terms

Yieh United Steel ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yieh United Steel'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.

Yieh United Steel ROCE % Chart

Yieh United Steel 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 21.67 2.13 -7.35 -6.50 -15.53

Yieh United Steel Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 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 Premium Member Only -14.31 -3.69 -8.74 -15.99 -17.73
ROCO:9957
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Yieh United Steel ROCE % Calculation

Yieh United Steel'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 )
=-5385.781/( ( (62998.52 - 28575.731) + (59611.44 - 24661.11) )/ 2 )
=-5385.781/( (34422.789+34950.33)/ 2 )
=-5385.781/34686.5595
=-15.53 %

Yieh United Steel'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 )
=-5685.814/( ( (58150.268 - 28945.835) + (59611.44 - 24661.11) )/ 2 )
=-5685.814/( ( 29204.433 + 34950.33 )/ 2 )
=-5685.814/32077.3815
=-17.73 %

(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 -17.73% mean?
Yieh United Steel (ROCO:9957) has a ROCE % of -17.73% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Yieh United Steel's ROCE % too high?
Yieh United Steel's current ROCE % is -17.73%. Overall, Yieh United Steel has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yieh United Steel's ROCE % compare to NUE and STLD?
Yieh United Steel's ROCE % of -17.73% can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.63. 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 Steel company?
The median ROCE % among Steel companies is 5.63, based on 620 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 Steel industry, the median ROCE % is 5.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yieh United Steel's current ROCE % is -17.73%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yieh United Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yieh United Steel (ROCO:9957) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$5.35, compared to a current price of NT$5.92 — trading 10.7% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -17.73%. Yieh United Steel's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 6 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 Yieh United Steel (ROCO:9957), the current ROCE % is -17.73% 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 Yieh United Steel (ROCO:9957) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yieh United Steel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$5.92 is trading 10.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$5.35. GuruFocus considers Yieh United Steel to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:9957:

  • ROCE %: -17.73%
  • GF Value™: NT$5.35 vs. price of NT$5.92 (10.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:9957 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Yieh United Steel Business Description

Address No.600, Xinglong St., Jiaxing Vil, Gangshan District, Kaohsiung, TWN, 82057
Yieh United Steel Corp operates as a steel manufacturer. The products of the company include stainless steel small steel embryo, cold rolled steel coil, stainless steel hot-rolled steel sheet, stainless steel hot rolled black steel coil, carbon steel small steel embryo, and carbon steel hot rolled crude steel coil.
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