Lapine Co (TSE:8143) ROCE %: -8.50% (As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:8143 Lapine Co Ltd TSE:8143
32 GF Score
Price 円140.00
GF Value 円190.61
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Lapine Co ROCE %?

Lapine Co TSE:8143 -0.71% 32 ROCE % is -8.50% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8143 with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of 円190.61 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. Lapine Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -8.50%.

Lapine Co  (TSE:8143) 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.

Lapine Co ROCE % Related Terms

Lapine Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lapine 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.

Lapine Co ROCE % Chart

Lapine Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
ROCE %
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Lapine Co Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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Lapine Co ROCE % Calculation

Lapine Co's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Feb. 2026 )  (A: Feb. 2025 )(A: Feb. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Feb. 2026 )  (A: Feb. 2025 )(A: Feb. 2026 )
=-224.954/( ( (3041.286 - 1277.218) + (3247.128 - 1612.488) )/ 2 )
=-224.954/( (1764.068+1634.64)/ 2 )
=-224.954/1699.354
=-13.24 %

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

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Feb. 2026 )  (Q: Nov. 2025 )(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Feb. 2026 )  (Q: Nov. 2025 )(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-139.732/( ( (3004.947 - 1352.36) + (3247.128 - 1612.488) )/ 2 )
=-139.732/( ( 1652.587 + 1634.64 )/ 2 )
=-139.732/1643.6135
=-8.50 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Feb. 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 -8.50% mean?
Lapine Co (TSE:8143) has a ROCE % of -8.50% as of Feb. 2026.
Is Lapine Co's ROCE % too high?
Lapine Co's current ROCE % is -8.50%. Overall, Lapine Co has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lapine Co's ROCE % compare to RL and LEVI?
Lapine Co's ROCE % of -8.50% can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.51. 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median ROCE % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 6.51, based on 1,038 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. 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median ROCE % is 6.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lapine Co's current ROCE % is -8.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lapine Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lapine Co (TSE:8143) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円190.61, compared to a current price of 円140.00 — trading 26.6% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -8.50%. Lapine Co's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 Lapine Co (TSE:8143), the current ROCE % is -8.50% as of Feb. 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 Lapine Co (TSE:8143) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lapine Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円140.00 is trading 26.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円190.61. GuruFocus considers Lapine Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8143:

  • ROCE %: -8.50%
  • GF Value™: 円190.61 vs. price of 円140.00 (26.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8143 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Lapine Co Business Description

Address 17 Higashimatsushitacho, Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-0043
Lapine Co Ltd is engaged in the planning, manufacture, and sale of women's clothing and fashion accessories in Japan. It offers jackets, pants, blouses, cuts, dresses, sweaters, and skirts.
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