Fourth Milling Co (SAU:2286) ROCE %: 20.72% (As of Mar. 2026)

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SAU:2286 Fourth Milling Co SAU:2286
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What is Fourth Milling Co ROCE %?

Fourth Milling Co SAU:2286 -2.16% 23 ROCE % is 20.72% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:2286 with a GF Score™ of 23/100. 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. Fourth Milling Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.72%.

Fourth Milling Co  (SAU:2286) 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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Fourth Milling Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fourth Milling 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.

Fourth Milling Co ROCE % Chart

Fourth Milling Co Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
15.44 18.12 19.53

Fourth Milling Co Quarterly Data
Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.92 14.70 20.44 24.54 20.72
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Fourth Milling Co ROCE % Calculation

Fourth Milling 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 )
=222.853/( ( (1197.277 - 88.316) + (1259.002 - 86.175) )/ 2 )
=222.853/( (1108.961+1172.827)/ 2 )
=222.853/1140.894
=19.53 %

Fourth Milling Co'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 )
=239.224/( ( (1259.002 - 86.175) + (1295.876 - 160.082) )/ 2 )
=239.224/( ( 1172.827 + 1135.794 )/ 2 )
=239.224/1154.3105
=20.72 %

(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 20.72% mean?
Fourth Milling Co (SAU:2286) has a ROCE % of 20.72% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Fourth Milling Co's ROCE % too high?
Fourth Milling Co's current ROCE % is 20.72%. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median ROCE % is 8.80. Fourth Milling Co's value of 20.72% is 135.5% above this industry median. Overall, Fourth Milling Co has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fourth Milling Co's ROCE % compare to ADM and BG?
Fourth Milling Co's ROCE % of 20.72% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.80. Fourth Milling Co's value of 20.72% is 135.5% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median ROCE % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.80, based on 1,943 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. Fourth Milling Co's current ROCE % of 20.72% is 135.5% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median ROCE % is 8.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fourth Milling Co's current ROCE % is 20.72%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fourth Milling Co stock overvalued right now?
Fourth Milling Co (SAU:2286) has a current ROCE % of 20.72%. The current ROCE % is 20.72% and 135.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.80. Fourth Milling Co's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 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 Fourth Milling Co (SAU:2286), the current ROCE % is 20.72% 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.

Fourth Milling Co Business Description

Address King Saud Road, Battoyor Tower Floor No. 14, Building No. 6729, As Safa District, Dammam, SAU, 34222
Fourth Milling Co licensed activities include the packing and milling of wheat, maize, barley, rice, flour, meal, bulgur wheat, oats, dried leguminous vegetables, edible nuts, and corn, as well as the production of flour from rice and the manufacture of starch from corn and potatoes. It also manufactures bakery products such as bread, cakes, biscuits, pies, breakfast cereals, popcorn, frozen bakery items, and traditional desserts. In addition, the Company produces animal feed, including cattle, poultry, birds, and pet feed, along with non-medicinal feed additives. The Company is also engaged in freight transport by road, storage and warehousing of grain, silos, flour, and agricultural products, as well as the wholesale and retail of grains, feed, bakery products, and food and beverages.
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