Fingerprint Cards AB (STU:FPQ0) ROCE %: -39.32% (As of Mar. 2026)


STU:FPQ0 Fingerprint Cards AB STU:FPQ0
45 GF Score
Price €1.60
GF Value €0.67
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What is Fingerprint Cards AB ROCE %?

Fingerprint Cards AB STU:FPQ0 45 ROCE % is -39.32% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:FPQ0 with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.67. The stock has 5 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. Fingerprint Cards AB's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -39.32%.


Fingerprint Cards AB  (STU:FPQ0) 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.


Fingerprint Cards AB ROCE % Related Terms


Fingerprint Cards AB ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fingerprint Cards AB'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.

Fingerprint Cards AB ROCE % Chart

Fingerprint Cards AB 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 -0.07 -47.34 -34.54 -80.90 -22.55

Fingerprint Cards AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 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 -0.40 -38.71 -23.07 -13.85 -39.32
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Fingerprint Cards AB ROCE % Calculation

Fingerprint Cards AB'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 )
=-5.55/( ( (36.948 - 12.606) + (27.457 - 2.573) )/ 2 )
=-5.55/( (24.342+24.884)/ 2 )
=-5.55/24.613
=-22.55 %

Fingerprint Cards AB'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 )
=-8.504/( ( (27.457 - 2.573) + (21.799 - 3.426) )/ 2 )
=-8.504/( ( 24.884 + 18.373 )/ 2 )
=-8.504/21.6285
=-39.32 %

(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 -39.32% mean?
Fingerprint Cards AB (STU:FPQ0) has a ROCE % of -39.32% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Fingerprint Cards AB's ROCE % too high?
Fingerprint Cards AB's current ROCE % is -39.32%. Overall, Fingerprint Cards AB has a GF Score™ of 45/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fingerprint Cards AB's ROCE % compare to COHR and KEYS?
Fingerprint Cards AB's ROCE % of -39.32% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.83. 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 5.83, based on 2,445 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 5.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fingerprint Cards AB's current ROCE % is -39.32%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fingerprint Cards AB stock overvalued right now?
Fingerprint Cards AB (STU:FPQ0) has a current ROCE % of -39.32%. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.67, compared to a current price of €1.60 — trading 138.8% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -39.32%. Fingerprint Cards AB's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 5 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 Fingerprint Cards AB (STU:FPQ0), the current ROCE % is -39.32% 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 Fingerprint Cards AB (STU:FPQ0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fingerprint Cards AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.60 is trading 138.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.67.

Key valuation signals for STU:FPQ0:

  • ROCE %: -39.32%
  • GF Value™: €0.67 vs. price of €1.60 (138.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:FPQ0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Fingerprint Cards AB Business Description

Other Exchanges FING B:Sweden0RGY:UK
Address P.O. Box 2412, Gothenburg, SWE, SE-403 16
Fingerprint Cards AB is a Sweden-based company that is principally engaged in offering a broad range of biometric solutions. The company's products include fingerprint touch sensors, fingerprint swipe sensors, fingerprint area sensors, biometric modules, development kits, solutions, and others. The company targets the smartphone/tablet market and vertical markets where it can integrate its products; smartcards, the automotive industry, and the Internet of Things are prioritized markets. on.
45GF Score

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