ETS Group Co (TSE:253A) ROCE %: 28.88% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:253A ETS Group Co Ltd TSE:253A
77 GF Score
Price 円1,126.00
GF Value 円1,008.95
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is ETS Group Co ROCE %?

ETS Group Co TSE:253A +1.90% 77 ROCE % is 28.88% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:253A with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,008.95 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 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. ETS Group Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 28.88%.

ETS Group Co  (TSE:253A) 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.

ETS Group Co ROCE % Related Terms

ETS Group Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ETS Group 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.

ETS Group Co ROCE % Chart

ETS Group Co Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.35 9.22 10.67 4.18 15.85

ETS Group Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Mar25 Sep25 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 -0.02 22.85 17.00 14.04 28.88
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ETS Group Co ROCE % Calculation

ETS Group Co's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Sep. 2025 )  (A: Sep. 2023 )(A: Sep. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Sep. 2025 )  (A: Sep. 2023 )(A: Sep. 2025 )
=720.234/( ( (6673.903 - 2563.373) + (9269.33 - 4293.648) )/ 2 )
=720.234/( (4110.53+4975.682)/ 2 )
=720.234/4543.106
=15.85 %

ETS Group Co'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: Sep. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Sep. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1463.592/( ( (9269.33 - 4293.648) + (9203.364 - 4042.194) )/ 2 )
=1463.592/( ( 4975.682 + 5161.17 )/ 2 )
=1463.592/5068.426
=28.88 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (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 28.88% mean?
ETS Group Co (TSE:253A) has a ROCE % of 28.88% as of Mar. 2026.
Is ETS Group Co's ROCE % too high?
ETS Group Co's current ROCE % is 28.88%. The Construction industry median ROCE % is 8.23. ETS Group Co's value of 28.88% is 250.9% above this industry median. Overall, ETS Group Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ETS Group Co's ROCE % compare to PWR and FIX?
ETS Group Co's ROCE % of 28.88% can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.23. ETS Group Co's value of 28.88% is 250.9% 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 Construction company?
The median ROCE % among Construction companies is 8.23, based on 1,755 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. ETS Group Co's current ROCE % of 28.88% is 250.9% 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 Construction industry, the median ROCE % is 8.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ETS Group Co's current ROCE % is 28.88%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ETS Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ETS Group Co (TSE:253A) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,008.95, compared to a current price of 円1,126.00 — trading 11.6% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 28.88% and 250.9% above the Construction industry median of 8.23. ETS Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 4 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 ETS Group Co (TSE:253A), the current ROCE % is 28.88% 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 ETS Group Co (TSE:253A) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ETS Group Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,126.00 is trading 11.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,008.95. GuruFocus considers ETS Group Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:253A:

  • ROCE %: 28.88%
  • GF Value™: 円1,008.95 vs. price of 円1,126.00 (11.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 250.9% above the Construction median

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:253A stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

ETS Group Co Business Description

Address 1-10-13 Minamiikebukuro, Toshima - ku, Tokyo, JPN, 171-0022
ETS Group Co Ltd is engaged in the operation of group companies that operate electrical construction business and building management and cleaning services, etc.
77GF Score

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円1,126.00
Price
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