China Steel Chemical (TPE:1723) ROCE %: 6.36% (As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:1723 China Steel Chemical Corp TPE:1723
77 GF Score
Price NT$84.40
GF Value NT$78.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is China Steel Chemical ROCE %?

China Steel Chemical TPE:1723 77 ROCE % is 6.36% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1723 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$78.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 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. China Steel Chemical's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.36%.

China Steel Chemical  (TPE:1723) 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.

China Steel Chemical ROCE % Related Terms

China Steel Chemical ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Steel Chemical'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.

China Steel Chemical ROCE % Chart

China Steel Chemical Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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China Steel Chemical Quarterly Data
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China Steel Chemical ROCE % Calculation

China Steel Chemical'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 )
=738.242/( ( (11465.46 - 1265.142) + (11442.959 - 1979.836) )/ 2 )
=738.242/( (10200.318+9463.123)/ 2 )
=738.242/9831.7205
=7.51 %

China Steel Chemical's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Sep. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Sep. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=598.772/( ( (11134.082 - 1782.263) + (11442.959 - 1979.836) )/ 2 )
=598.772/( ( 9351.819 + 9463.123 )/ 2 )
=598.772/9407.471
=6.36 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) 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 6.36% mean?
China Steel Chemical (TPE:1723) has a ROCE % of 6.36% as of Dec. 2025.
Is China Steel Chemical's ROCE % too high?
China Steel Chemical's current ROCE % is 6.36%. The Chemicals industry median ROCE % is 6.48. China Steel Chemical's value of 6.36% is 1.8% below this industry median. Overall, China Steel Chemical has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Steel Chemical's ROCE % compare to DOW?
China Steel Chemical's ROCE % of 6.36% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.48. China Steel Chemical's value of 6.36% is 1.8% below 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 Chemicals company?
The median ROCE % among Chemicals companies is 6.48, based on 1,586 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. China Steel Chemical's current ROCE % of 6.36% is 1.8% below 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 Chemicals industry, the median ROCE % is 6.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Steel Chemical's current ROCE % is 6.36%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Steel Chemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Steel Chemical (TPE:1723) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$78.73, compared to a current price of NT$84.40 — trading 7.2% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 6.36% and 1.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 6.48. China Steel Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 8 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 China Steel Chemical (TPE:1723), the current ROCE % is 6.36% as of Dec. 2025. 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 China Steel Chemical (TPE:1723) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Steel Chemical stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$84.40 is trading 7.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$78.73. GuruFocus considers China Steel Chemical to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1723:

  • ROCE %: 6.36%
  • GF Value™: NT$78.73 vs. price of NT$84.40 (7.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.8% below the Chemicals median

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1723 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

China Steel Chemical Business Description

Address No. 88, Chengong 2nd Road, 25th Floor, Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung, TWN
China Steel Chemical Corp is engaged in the production, processing, and sales of coal tar distillation products, Naphtha products, and coke products. Besides, it also trades related upstream and downstream products. The firm operates in segments: CSCC/CCSNM includes the production and marketing of chemical products, and EWI includes Investments. Geographically, it operates in Taiwan, Australia, and China, with the maximum revenue from Taiwan.
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