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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. Balady Poultry Trading Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.38%.
Balady Poultry Trading Co (SAU:9559) 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.
* 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.
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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.
Balady Poultry Trading Co (SAU:9559) has a ROCE % of 9.38% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Balady Poultry Trading Co's ROCE % too high?
Balady Poultry Trading Co's current ROCE % is 9.38%. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median ROCE % is 8.88. Balady Poultry Trading Co's value of 9.38% is 5.6% above this industry median. Overall, Balady Poultry Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Balady Poultry Trading Co's ROCE % compare to ADM and BG?
Balady Poultry Trading Co's ROCE % of 9.38% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.88. Balady Poultry Trading Co's value of 9.38% is 5.6% 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 8.88, 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. Balady Poultry Trading Co's current ROCE % of 9.38% is 5.6% 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 8.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Balady Poultry Trading Co's current ROCE % is 9.38%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Balady Poultry Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balady Poultry Trading Co (SAU:9559) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼173.68, compared to a current price of ﷼137.00 — trading 21.1% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 9.38% and 5.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.88. Balady Poultry Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 7 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 Balady Poultry Trading Co (SAU:9559), the current ROCE % is 9.38% 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.
Is Balady Poultry Trading Co (SAU:9559) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balady Poultry Trading Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼137.00 is trading 21.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼173.68.
GuruFocus considers Balady Poultry Trading Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:9559:
ROCE %: 9.38%
GF Value™: ﷼173.68 vs. price of ﷼137.00 (21.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 5.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9559 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Balady Poultry Trading Co is engaged in rearing and producing laying broiler breeders and operating its hatcheries, Operating slaughterhouses; slaughtering and preparing of fresh poultry, rabbit and bird meat; production of chilled and frozen meat; production of fertilizers from organic materials; etc. It operates in a single segment: Agriculture and Food business which includes manufacturing and distribution of fresh and processed poultry and poultry related products. Geographically, it operates in Saudi Arabia; Other GCC Countries; and Other Countries. The company derives maximum revenue from Saudi Arabia. The products of the company include: Whole Chicken; Marinated Chicken; and Chicken Parts.
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