SGMT (Sagimet Biosciences) ROCE %: -43.82% (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Sagimet Biosciences ROCE %?

Sagimet Biosciences SGMT +2.84% 10 ROCE % is -43.82% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SGMT with a GF Score™ of 10/100. The stock has 2 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. Sagimet Biosciences's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -43.82%.


Sagimet Biosciences  (NAS:SGMT) 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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Sagimet Biosciences ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sagimet Biosciences'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.

Sagimet Biosciences ROCE % Chart

Sagimet Biosciences Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -38.37 -73.64 -51.74 -44.12 -42.58

Sagimet Biosciences Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -53.91 -35.44 -45.98 -37.34 -43.82
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Sagimet Biosciences ROCE % Calculation

Sagimet Biosciences'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 )
=-56.889/( ( (160.259 - 4.454) + (116.482 - 5.101) )/ 2 )
=-56.889/( (155.805+111.381)/ 2 )
=-56.889/133.593
=-42.58 %

Sagimet Biosciences'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 )
=-46.852/( ( (116.482 - 5.101) + (107.755 - 5.297) )/ 2 )
=-46.852/( ( 111.381 + 102.458 )/ 2 )
=-46.852/106.9195
=-43.82 %

(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 -43.82% mean?
Sagimet Biosciences (SGMT) has a ROCE % of -43.82% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Sagimet Biosciences' ROCE % too high?
Sagimet Biosciences' current ROCE % is -43.82%. Overall, Sagimet Biosciences has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sagimet Biosciences' ROCE % compare to NGNE and UPB?
Sagimet Biosciences' ROCE % of -43.82% 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. Sagimet Biosciences's current ROCE % is -43.82%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sagimet Biosciences stock overvalued right now?
Sagimet Biosciences (SGMT) has a current ROCE % of -43.82%. The current ROCE % is -43.82%. Sagimet Biosciences' overall GF Score™ is 10/100 with 2 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 Sagimet Biosciences (SGMT), the current ROCE % is -43.82% 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.

Sagimet Biosciences Business Description

Address 155 Bovet Road, Suite 303, San Mateo, CA, USA, 94402
Sagimet Biosciences Inc a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics called fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibitors that target dysfunctional metabolic and fibrotic pathways in diseases resulting from the overproduction of the fatty acid, palmitate. Its drug candidate, denifanstat, is an oral, once-daily pill and selective FASN inhibitor in development for the treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), acne and select forms of cancer. Its second FASN inhibitor, TVB-3567, is a potent and selective small molecule FASN inhibitor in development for acne. It operates as a single business segment, developing and commercializing therapeutics for the treatment of MASH and other diseases where FASN plays a pathogenic role.
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