Astron Connect (TSXV:AST) ROCE %: -38.22% (As of Mar. 2026)


What is Astron Connect ROCE %?

Astron Connect TSXV:AST ROCE % is -38.22% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 2 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. Astron Connect's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -38.22%.

Astron Connect  (TSXV:AST) 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.

Astron Connect ROCE % Related Terms

Astron Connect ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Astron Connect'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.

Astron Connect ROCE % Chart

Astron Connect Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -58.40 -74.51 -234.76 0.00 0.00

Astron Connect Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Astron Connect ROCE % Calculation

Astron Connect'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. 2024 )(A: Sep. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Sep. 2025 )  (A: Sep. 2024 )(A: Sep. 2025 )
=-0.125/( ( (0.092 - 0.281) + (0.338 - 0.276) )/ 2 )
=-0.125/( (-0.189+0.062)/ 2 )
=-0.125/-0.0635
=196.85 %

Astron Connect'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: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-0.456/( ( (0.465 - 0.316) + (2.566 - 0.329) )/ 2 )
=-0.456/( ( 0.149 + 2.237 )/ 2 )
=-0.456/1.193
=-38.22 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (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 -38.22% mean?
Astron Connect (TSXV:AST) has a ROCE % of -38.22% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Astron Connect's ROCE % too high?
Astron Connect's current ROCE % is -38.22%.
How does Astron Connect's ROCE % compare to KHC and K?
Astron Connect's ROCE % of -38.22% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.78. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median ROCE % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.78, based on 1,938 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 Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median ROCE % is 8.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Astron Connect's current ROCE % is -38.22%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Astron Connect stock overvalued right now?
Astron Connect (TSXV:AST) has a current ROCE % of -38.22%. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.02, compared to a current price of C$0.03 — trading 50% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -38.22%. 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 Astron Connect (TSXV:AST), the current ROCE % is -38.22% 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.

Astron Connect Business Description

Address 550 Burrard Street, Suite 2501, Bentall 5, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2B5
Astron Connect Inc is engaged in the business of distribution and sale of beverage and food products in Canada, China and other markets. It supports Canadian food and beverage companies in exporting products to China and other emerging markets through its distribution network and logistics services. The company's brands, Manna Water and Sachiel Water, supply China and other emerging markets with pure Canadian bottled spring water.