Central Iron Ore (TSXV:CIO) ROCE %: -12.32% (As of Mar. 2026)


What is Central Iron Ore ROCE %?

Central Iron Ore TSXV:CIO ROCE % is -12.32% as of Mar. 2026. 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. Central Iron Ore's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -12.32%.


Central Iron Ore  (TSXV:CIO) 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.


Central Iron Ore ROCE % Related Terms


Central Iron Ore ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Central Iron Ore'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.

Central Iron Ore ROCE % Chart

Central Iron Ore Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -21.01 36.41 -17.91 -11.60 -13.03

Central Iron Ore Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 -20.06 -28.07 -5.52 -5.80 -12.32

Central Iron Ore ROCE % Calculation

Central Iron Ore's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jun. 2025 )  (A: Jun. 2024 )(A: Jun. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jun. 2025 )  (A: Jun. 2024 )(A: Jun. 2025 )
=-0.595/( ( (4.023 - 0.076) + (5.352 - 0.163) )/ 2 )
=-0.595/( (3.947+5.189)/ 2 )
=-0.595/4.568
=-13.03 %

Central Iron Ore'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 )
=-0.804/( ( (5.887 - 0.241) + (7.512 - 0.109) )/ 2 )
=-0.804/( ( 5.646 + 7.403 )/ 2 )
=-0.804/6.5245
=-12.32 %

(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 -12.32% mean?
Central Iron Ore (TSXV:CIO) has a ROCE % of -12.32% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Central Iron Ore's ROCE % too high?
Central Iron Ore's current ROCE % is -12.32%.
How does Central Iron Ore's ROCE % compare to NEM and AU?
Central Iron Ore's ROCE % of -12.32% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good ROCE % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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. Central Iron Ore's current ROCE % is -12.32%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Iron Ore stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Iron Ore (TSXV:CIO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.09, compared to a current price of C$0.09 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -12.32%. 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 Central Iron Ore (TSXV:CIO), the current ROCE % is -12.32% 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.

Central Iron Ore Business Description

Address 49-51 York Street, Level 2, Suite 1, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Central Iron Ore Ltd is a junior mineral exploration and development company. The firm engages in the exploration and development of gold projects in Western Australia. It holds interests in Red 5 Joint Venture, British King Gold Mine, South Darlot Joint Venture Project, and South Darlot Gold Project. The majority of the revenue is generated through management fees and Interest income. Geographically, it has presence in Australia and Canada.