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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. Taiwan Glass Ind's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.08%.
Taiwan Glass Ind (TPE:1802) 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.
Taiwan Glass Ind ROCE % Related Terms
Taiwan Glass Ind ROCE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Taiwan Glass Ind'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.
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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.
Taiwan Glass Ind (TPE:1802) has a ROCE % of 5.08% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Taiwan Glass Ind's ROCE % too high?
Taiwan Glass Ind's current ROCE % is 5.08%. The Building Materials industry median ROCE % is 5.92. Taiwan Glass Ind's value of 5.08% is 14.2% below this industry median. Overall, Taiwan Glass Ind has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiwan Glass Ind's ROCE % compare to CRH and VMC?
Taiwan Glass Ind's ROCE % of 5.08% can be compared against companies in the Building Materials industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.92. Taiwan Glass Ind's value of 5.08% is 14.2% 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 Building Materials company?
The median ROCE % among Building Materials companies is 5.92, based on 404 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. Taiwan Glass Ind's current ROCE % of 5.08% is 14.2% 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 Building Materials industry, the median ROCE % is 5.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taiwan Glass Ind's current ROCE % is 5.08%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiwan Glass Ind stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Glass Ind (TPE:1802) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$18.84, compared to a current price of NT$51.00 — trading 170.7% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 5.08% and 14.2% below the Building Materials industry median of 5.92. Taiwan Glass Ind'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 Taiwan Glass Ind (TPE:1802), the current ROCE % is 5.08% 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 Taiwan Glass Ind (TPE:1802) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Glass Ind stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$51.00 is trading 170.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$18.84.
GuruFocus considers Taiwan Glass Ind to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1802:
ROCE %: 5.08%
GF Value™: NT$18.84 vs. price of NT$51.00 (170.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 14.2% below the Building Materials median
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1802 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Taiwan Glass Ind Corp is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and selling of various glass products. Its products include flat glass, auto glass, ultra-thin glass, photoelectric glass, fiber glass, and containers, tableware & kitchenware. The company's segments include Flat Glass Segment, engaged in the manufacturing and selling of flat glass; Glass Container Segment, engaged in the manufacturing and selling of glass containers; and Glass Fiber Segment, engaged in the manufacturing and selling of glass fibers. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Flat Glass segment. Geographically, its operations are spread across Taiwan, China, and Other countries.
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