Natoco Co (TSE:4627) ROCE %: 7.65% (As of Apr. 2026)


TSE:4627 Natoco Co Ltd TSE:4627
76 GF Score
Price 円1,754.00
GF Value 円1,640.84
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Natoco Co ROCE %?

Natoco Co TSE:4627 -0.06% 76 ROCE % is 7.65% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4627 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,640.84 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 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. Natoco Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 7.65%.


Natoco Co  (TSE:4627) 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.


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Natoco Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Natoco 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.

Natoco Co ROCE % Chart

Natoco Co Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
ROCE %
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Natoco Co Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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Natoco Co ROCE % Calculation

Natoco Co's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Oct. 2025 )  (A: Oct. 2024 )(A: Oct. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Oct. 2025 )  (A: Oct. 2024 )(A: Oct. 2025 )
=1574.891/( ( (29829.477 - 5822.989) + (31026.918 - 5771.071) )/ 2 )
=1574.891/( (24006.488+25255.847)/ 2 )
=1574.891/24631.1675
=6.39 %

Natoco Co's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Apr. 2026 )  (Q: Oct. 2025 )(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Apr. 2026 )  (Q: Oct. 2025 )(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=1965.424/( ( (31026.918 - 5771.071) + (32290.506 - 6160.039) )/ 2 )
=1965.424/( ( 25255.847 + 26130.467 )/ 2 )
=1965.424/25693.157
=7.65 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Apr. 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 7.65% mean?
Natoco Co (TSE:4627) has a ROCE % of 7.65% as of Apr. 2026.
Is Natoco Co's ROCE % too high?
Natoco Co's current ROCE % is 7.65%. The Chemicals industry median ROCE % is 6.49. Natoco Co's value of 7.65% is 17.9% above this industry median. Overall, Natoco Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Natoco Co's ROCE % compare to LIN and SHW?
Natoco Co's ROCE % of 7.65% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.49. Natoco Co's value of 7.65% is 17.9% 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 Chemicals company?
The median ROCE % among Chemicals companies is 6.49, based on 1,588 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. Natoco Co's current ROCE % of 7.65% is 17.9% 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 Chemicals industry, the median ROCE % is 6.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Natoco Co's current ROCE % is 7.65%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Natoco Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natoco Co (TSE:4627) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,640.84, compared to a current price of 円1,754.00 — trading 6.9% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 7.65% and 17.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 6.49. Natoco Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Natoco Co (TSE:4627), the current ROCE % is 7.65% as of Apr. 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 Natoco Co (TSE:4627) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natoco Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,754.00 is trading 6.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,640.84. GuruFocus considers Natoco Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4627:

  • ROCE %: 7.65%
  • GF Value™: 円1,640.84 vs. price of 円1,754.00 (6.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 17.9% above the Chemicals median

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4627 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Natoco Co Business Description

Address 18 Shogayama Uchikoshi-cho, Miyoshi-shi Aichi, Miyoshi, JPN, 470-0213
Natoco Co Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and sales of paints, ink, plastics, and fine chemical products and sales of related products. It also engaged in the collection, transportation, and disposal of industrial waste products. Its other products include such as toning system, general purpose thinner, environment compatible equipment.
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