SMPEF (Southern Empire Resources) ROCE %: -121.63% (As of Jan. 2026)


What is Southern Empire Resources ROCE %?

Southern Empire Resources SMPEF ROCE % is -121.63% as of Jan. 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign 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. Southern Empire Resources's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was -121.63%.


Southern Empire Resources  (OTCPK:SMPEF) 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.


Southern Empire Resources ROCE % Related Terms


Southern Empire Resources ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Southern Empire Resources'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.

Southern Empire Resources ROCE % Chart

Southern Empire Resources Annual Data
Trend Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -9.12 -6.30 -7.11 -13.20 -2,079.17

Southern Empire Resources Quarterly Data
Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26
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Southern Empire Resources ROCE % Calculation

Southern Empire Resources's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Oct. 2025 )  (A: Oct. 2024 )(A: Oct. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Oct. 2025 )  (A: Oct. 2024 )(A: Oct. 2025 )
=-0.499/( ( (0.914 - 1.194) + (0.931 - 0.603) )/ 2 )
=-0.499/( (-0.28+0.328)/ 2 )
=-0.499/0.024
=-2,079.17 %

Southern Empire Resources's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2026 )  (Q: Oct. 2025 )(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2026 )  (Q: Oct. 2025 )(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=-0.568/( ( (0.931 - 0.603) + (1.237 - 0.631) )/ 2 )
=-0.568/( ( 0.328 + 0.606 )/ 2 )
=-0.568/0.467
=-121.63 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jan. 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 -121.63% mean?
Southern Empire Resources (SMPEF) has a ROCE % of -121.63% as of Jan. 2026.
Is Southern Empire Resources' ROCE % too high?
Southern Empire Resources' current ROCE % is -121.63%.
How does Southern Empire Resources' ROCE % compare to NEM and AU?
Southern Empire Resources' ROCE % of -121.63% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good ROCE % depends on the Metals & Mining 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. Southern Empire Resources's current ROCE % is -121.63%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Empire Resources stock overvalued right now?
Southern Empire Resources (SMPEF) has a current ROCE % of -121.63%. The current ROCE % is -121.63%. 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 Southern Empire Resources (SMPEF), the current ROCE % is -121.63% as of Jan. 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.

Southern Empire Resources Business Description

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Address 789 West Pender Street, Suite 400, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 1H2
Southern Empire Resources Corp is focused on the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of metals and mineral resource properties. Its exploration projects include the Oro Cruz Project in California, U.S.A., as well as the Pedro Gold Project, VLM Project, Centauro Project, and La Loma Project in Mexico.