Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co (TPE:2028) ROCE %: 4.96% (As of Dec. 2025)

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TPE:2028 Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Ltd TPE:2028
70 GF Score
Price NT$15.60
GF Value NT$16.52
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co ROCE %?

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co TPE:2028 -0.32% 70 ROCE % is 4.96% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:2028 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$16.52 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 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. Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.96%.

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co  (TPE:2028) 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.

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co ROCE % Related Terms

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co'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.

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co ROCE % Chart

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co ROCE % Calculation

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co'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 )
=158.972/( ( (9912.163 - 3379.253) + (8326.44 - 1905.395) )/ 2 )
=158.972/( (6532.91+6421.045)/ 2 )
=158.972/6476.9775
=2.45 %

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co'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 )
=318.716/( ( (8417.178 - 1983.249) + (8326.44 - 1905.395) )/ 2 )
=318.716/( ( 6433.929 + 6421.045 )/ 2 )
=318.716/6427.487
=4.96 %

(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 4.96% mean?
Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co (TPE:2028) has a ROCE % of 4.96% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's ROCE % too high?
Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's current ROCE % is 4.96%. The Steel industry median ROCE % is 5.63. Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's value of 4.96% is 11.8% below this industry median. Overall, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's ROCE % compare to NUE and STLD?
Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's ROCE % of 4.96% can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.63. Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's value of 4.96% is 11.8% 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 Steel company?
The median ROCE % among Steel companies is 5.63, based on 620 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. Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's current ROCE % of 4.96% is 11.8% 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 Steel industry, the median ROCE % is 5.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's current ROCE % is 4.96%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co (TPE:2028) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$16.52, compared to a current price of NT$15.60 — trading 5.6% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 4.96% and 11.8% below the Steel industry median of 5.63. Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 9 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 Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co (TPE:2028), the current ROCE % is 4.96% 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 Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co (TPE:2028) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$15.60 is trading 5.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$16.52. GuruFocus considers Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2028:

  • ROCE %: 4.96%
  • GF Value™: NT$16.52 vs. price of NT$15.60 (5.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11.8% below the Steel median

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2028 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Business Description

Address No.123, NanBu Village, Guantian District, Tainan, TWN
Wei Chih Steel Industrial Co Ltd main business items of the Company are processing, manufacturing, trading and importing /exporting of steel rebars, bar steels, wire rods, steel billets and other steel products. The Company also rents and sales of public housing units and commercial building constructed by construction engineering firms entrusted by the Company. The Company operates single industry only, mainly for the steel processing and manufacturing of steel rebar, bar steels, billes steel, and wire rods. The company has presence in Taiwan and Australia. The company generates majority of revenue from Taiwan. The company's products are Rebars, Billets, Straight round bar (RB), Bar-in-Coils (BIC).
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