Charle Co (TSE:9885) ROCE %: -37.65% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:9885 Charle Co Ltd TSE:9885
58 GF Score
Price 円333.00
GF Value 円407.66
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Charle Co ROCE %?

Charle Co TSE:9885 -0.30% 58 ROCE % is -37.65% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:9885 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円407.66 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 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. Charle Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -37.65%.

Charle Co  (TSE:9885) 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.

Charle Co ROCE % Related Terms

Charle Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Charle 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.

Charle Co ROCE % Chart

Charle Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.05 -3.56 3.63 -5.25 -21.28

Charle Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 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 1.51 -3.21 -7.40 -4.26 -37.65
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Charle Co ROCE % Calculation

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

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=-3425/( ( (19260 - 1587) + (16947 - 2430) )/ 2 )
=-3425/( (17673+14517)/ 2 )
=-3425/16095
=-21.28 %

Charle 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 )
=-6094/( ( (19943 - 2087) + (16947 - 2430) )/ 2 )
=-6094/( ( 17856 + 14517 )/ 2 )
=-6094/16186.5
=-37.65 %

(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 -37.65% mean?
Charle Co (TSE:9885) has a ROCE % of -37.65% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Charle Co's ROCE % too high?
Charle Co's current ROCE % is -37.65%. Overall, Charle Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Charle Co's ROCE % compare to RL and LEVI?
Charle Co's ROCE % of -37.65% can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.13. 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 6.13, based on 1,039 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 6.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Charle Co's current ROCE % is -37.65%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Charle Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Charle Co (TSE:9885) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円407.66, compared to a current price of 円333.00 — trading 18.3% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -37.65%. Charle Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 8 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 Charle Co (TSE:9885), the current ROCE % is -37.65% 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 Charle Co (TSE:9885) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Charle Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円333.00 is trading 18.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円407.66. GuruFocus considers Charle Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9885:

  • ROCE %: -37.65%
  • GF Value™: 円407.66 vs. price of 円333.00 (18.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9885 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Charle Co Business Description

Address No. 1, No. 2, 3-chome, Suma-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo Yasakadai, JPN
Charle Co Ltd sells cosmetics, clothing and mainly the ladies' innerwear. The Company operates door-to-door sale and mail order sale business through its business members, via home party-style fitting sessions for membership and general consumers.
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円333.00
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