Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541) ROCE %: 16.49% (As of Dec. 2025)

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SAU:9541 Academy of Learning Co SAU:9541
56 GF Score
Price ﷼6.70
GF Value ﷼15.00
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Academy of Learning Co ROCE %?

Academy of Learning Co SAU:9541 -2.90% 56 ROCE % is 16.49% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates SAU:9541 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼15.00 (Significantly Undervalued). 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. Academy of Learning Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 16.49%.

Academy of Learning Co  (SAU:9541) 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.

Academy of Learning Co ROCE % Related Terms

Academy of Learning Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Academy of Learning 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.

Academy of Learning Co ROCE % Chart

Academy of Learning Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
ROCE %
18.81 23.18 24.50

Academy of Learning Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 25.05 22.35 12.22 16.02 16.49
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Academy of Learning Co ROCE % Calculation

Academy of Learning Co's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2023 )  (A: Dec. 2022 )(A: Dec. 2023 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2023 )  (A: Dec. 2022 )(A: Dec. 2023 )
=32.437/( ( (122.301 - 9.068) + (168.712 - 17.156) )/ 2 )
=32.437/( (113.233+151.556)/ 2 )
=32.437/132.3945
=24.50 %

Academy of Learning 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: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=43.188/( ( (264.691 - 25.655) + (332.546 - 47.852) )/ 2 )
=43.188/( ( 239.036 + 284.694 )/ 2 )
=43.188/261.865
=16.49 %

(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 16.49% mean?
Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541) has a ROCE % of 16.49% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Academy of Learning Co's ROCE % too high?
Academy of Learning Co's current ROCE % is 16.49%. The Education industry median ROCE % is 8.25. Academy of Learning Co's value of 16.49% is 99.9% above this industry median. Overall, Academy of Learning Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Academy of Learning Co's ROCE % compare to EDU and TAL?
Academy of Learning Co's ROCE % of 16.49% can be compared against companies in the Education industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.25. Academy of Learning Co's value of 16.49% is 99.9% 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 an Education company?
The median ROCE % among Education companies is 8.25, based on 259 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. Academy of Learning Co's current ROCE % of 16.49% is 99.9% 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 Education industry, the median ROCE % is 8.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Academy of Learning Co's current ROCE % is 16.49%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Academy of Learning Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼15.00, compared to a current price of ﷼6.70 — trading 55.3% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 16.49% and 99.9% above the Education industry median of 8.25. Academy of Learning Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541), the current ROCE % is 16.49% 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 Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Academy of Learning Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼6.70 is trading 55.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼15.00. GuruFocus considers Academy of Learning Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:9541:

  • ROCE %: 16.49%
  • GF Value™: ﷼15.00 vs. price of ﷼6.70 (55.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 99.9% above the Education median

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9541 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Academy of Learning Co Business Description

Address Arabian Gulf Road, Ash Shati Ash Sharqi, Dammam, SAU, 32414
Academy of Learning Co operates in the education and training sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It has education and training institutes in various regions, preparing students to enter the job market with practical experience through accredited diploma programs. The main activities are represented in the wholesale of computers and its accessories, including (the selling of printers and its inks), integrated administrative services activities for offices and higher institutes for electronic training. It provides educational services and operates solely within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with no geographical sector.
56GF Score

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