SILC (Silicom) ROCE %: -6.48% (As of Jun. 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

SILC Silicom Ltd SILC
55 GF Score
Price $43.79
GF Value $20.17
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Silicom ROCE %?

Silicom SILC +6.14% 55 ROCE % is -6.48% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SILC with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.17 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Silicom's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -6.48%.


Silicom  (NAS:SILC) 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.


Silicom ROCE % Related Terms


Silicom ROCE % Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Silicom'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.

Silicom ROCE % Chart

Silicom 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 7.78 11.12 -1.81 -9.15 -9.42

Silicom Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -9.65 -9.59 -8.92 -9.04 -6.48
SILC
55GF Score
Silicom Ltd SILC
ROCE % is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Silicom ROCE % Calculation

Silicom'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 )
=-12.261/( ( (150.409 - 15.092) + (152.157 - 27.251) )/ 2 )
=-12.261/( (135.317+124.906)/ 2 )
=-12.261/130.1115
=-9.42 %

Silicom's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2026 )  (Q: Mar. 2026 )(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2026 )  (Q: Mar. 2026 )(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-7.972/( ( (158.807 - 35.188) + (162.903 - 40.352) )/ 2 )
=-7.972/( ( 123.619 + 122.551 )/ 2 )
=-7.972/123.085
=-6.48 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 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 -6.48% mean?
Silicom (SILC) has a ROCE % of -6.48% as of Jun. 2026.
Is Silicom's ROCE % too high?
Silicom's current ROCE % is -6.48%. Overall, Silicom has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silicom's ROCE % compare to LTRX and AVNW?
Silicom's ROCE % of -6.48% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.43. 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 Hardware company?
The median ROCE % among Hardware companies is 6.43, based on 2,454 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 Hardware industry, the median ROCE % is 6.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silicom's current ROCE % is -6.48%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silicom stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silicom (SILC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.17, compared to a current price of $43.79 — trading 117.1% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -6.48%. Silicom's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Silicom (SILC), the current ROCE % is -6.48% as of Jun. 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 Silicom (SILC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silicom stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $43.79 is trading 117.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $20.17. GuruFocus considers Silicom to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SILC:

  • ROCE %: -6.48%
  • GF Value™: $20.17 vs. price of $43.79 (117.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Silicom Business Description

Other Exchanges S1L:Germany
Address 14 Atir Yeda Street, Kfar Sava, ISR, 4464323
Silicom Ltd is engaged in designing, manufacturing, marketing, and supporting high-performance networking and data infrastructure solutions for a broad range of servers, server-based systems, and communications devices. Its product categories consist of Server Adapters, Edge Networking Solutions, Switches, Edge AI Solutions, Edge Networking Accessories, 4G 5G Products, FPGA-Based Cards, and Others. Its geographic areas are the USA, North America - other, Israel, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. It derives a majority of its revenue from the USA.
55GF Score

Get the complete analysis for SILC

ROCE % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

$43.79
Price
$20.17
GF Value