Velan (VLNSF) ROCE %: -1.02% (As of Feb. 2026)


VLNSF Velan Inc VLNSF
61 GF Score
Price $10.92
GF Value $7.32
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Velan ROCE %?

Velan VLNSF 61 ROCE % is -1.02% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates VLNSF with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.32 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 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. Velan's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -1.02%.


Velan  (OTCPK:VLNSF) 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.


Velan ROCE % Related Terms


Velan ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Velan'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.

Velan ROCE % Chart

Velan Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.29 -13.07 -8.32 -36.62 1.11

Velan Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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 -41.44 -8.86 0.73 10.83 -1.02
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Velan ROCE % Calculation

Velan'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 )
=1.885/( ( (501.966 - 374.293) + (346.607 - 134.183) )/ 2 )
=1.885/( (127.673+212.424)/ 2 )
=1.885/170.0485
=1.11 %

Velan'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 )
=-2.228/( ( (343.079 - 119.988) + (346.607 - 134.183) )/ 2 )
=-2.228/( ( 223.091 + 212.424 )/ 2 )
=-2.228/217.7575
=-1.02 %

(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 -1.02% mean?
Velan (VLNSF) has a ROCE % of -1.02% as of Feb. 2026.
Is Velan's ROCE % too high?
Velan's current ROCE % is -1.02%. Overall, Velan has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Velan's ROCE % compare to GEV and ETN?
Velan's ROCE % of -1.02% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.10. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for an Industrial Products company?
The median ROCE % among Industrial Products companies is 7.10, based on 3,032 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 Industrial Products industry, the median ROCE % is 7.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Velan's current ROCE % is -1.02%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Velan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Velan (VLNSF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.32, compared to a current price of $10.92 — trading 49.2% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -1.02%. Velan's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 Velan (VLNSF), the current ROCE % is -1.02% 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 Velan (VLNSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Velan stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.92 is trading 49.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.32. GuruFocus considers Velan to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for VLNSF:

  • ROCE %: -1.02%
  • GF Value™: $7.32 vs. price of $10.92 (49.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Velan Business Description

Other Exchanges VLN:Canada
Address 7007 Cote de Liesse Road, Montreal, QC, CAN, H4T 1G2
Velan Inc is an international manufacturer of industrial valves. The company offers products such as Gate valves, check valves, cryogenic, steam traps, and others, which are used in various industries including power generation, oil and gas, refining and petrochemicals, chemical, liquid natural gas (LNG) and cryogenics, mining, shipbuilding, water, and wastewater. It operates in various geographical regions: Canada, the United States, France, Italy, and Other countries.
61GF Score

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