Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236) ROCE %: 22.00% (As of Dec. 2025)

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TPE:5236 Sunplus Innovation Technology Inc TPE:5236
92 GF Score
Price NT$152.50
GF Value NT$175.05
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Sunplus Innovation Technology ROCE %?

Sunplus Innovation Technology TPE:5236 -2.56% 92 ROCE % is 22.00% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:5236 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$175.05 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 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. Sunplus Innovation Technology's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 22.00%.

Sunplus Innovation Technology  (TPE:5236) 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.

Sunplus Innovation Technology ROCE % Related Terms

Sunplus Innovation Technology ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sunplus Innovation Technology'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.

Sunplus Innovation Technology ROCE % Chart

Sunplus Innovation Technology Annual Data
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ROCE %
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Sunplus Innovation Technology Quarterly Data
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Sunplus Innovation Technology ROCE % Calculation

Sunplus Innovation Technology'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 )
=599.501/( ( (3084.271 - 450.635) + (3121.651 - 431.113) )/ 2 )
=599.501/( (2633.636+2690.538)/ 2 )
=599.501/2662.087
=22.52 %

Sunplus Innovation Technology'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 )
=578.172/( ( (3000.129 - 435.517) + (3121.651 - 431.113) )/ 2 )
=578.172/( ( 2564.612 + 2690.538 )/ 2 )
=578.172/2627.575
=22.00 %

(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 22.00% mean?
Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236) has a ROCE % of 22.00% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Sunplus Innovation Technology's ROCE % too high?
Sunplus Innovation Technology's current ROCE % is 22.00%. The Semiconductors industry median ROCE % is 4.83. Sunplus Innovation Technology's value of 22.00% is 356% above this industry median. Overall, Sunplus Innovation Technology has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunplus Innovation Technology's ROCE % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
Sunplus Innovation Technology's ROCE % of 22.00% can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. The industry median ROCE % is 4.83. Sunplus Innovation Technology's value of 22.00% is 356% above 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 Semiconductors company?
The median ROCE % among Semiconductors companies is 4.83, based on 1,018 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. Sunplus Innovation Technology's current ROCE % of 22.00% is 356% above 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 Semiconductors industry, the median ROCE % is 4.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sunplus Innovation Technology's current ROCE % is 22.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunplus Innovation Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$175.05, compared to a current price of NT$152.50 — trading 12.9% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 22.00% and 356% above the Semiconductors industry median of 4.83. Sunplus Innovation Technology's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 3 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 Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236), the current ROCE % is 22.00% 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 Sunplus Innovation Technology (TPE:5236) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunplus Innovation Technology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$152.50 is trading 12.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$175.05. GuruFocus considers Sunplus Innovation Technology to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:5236:

  • ROCE %: 22.00%
  • GF Value™: NT$175.05 vs. price of NT$152.50 (12.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 356% above the Semiconductors median

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:5236 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Sunplus Innovation Technology Business Description

Address No. 1, Lixing 1st Road, A2, 3rd Floor, Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, TWN, 300
Sunplus Innovation Technology Inc is engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing, and marketing Microcontrollers and System-on-Chips with embedded software solutions targeting Human Interface Devices, PC External HDD/ODD Drives, PC/NB Camera and Industry Control market segments. The product portfolio includes Web camera controllers, NB camera controllers, IOT camera controllers, and other products.
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NT$152.50
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NT$175.05
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