City Service SE (WAR:CTS) ROCE %: 19.98% (As of Mar. 2026)


WAR:CTS City Service SE WAR:CTS
78 GF Score
Price zł6.50
GF Value zł6.76
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is City Service SE ROCE %?

City Service SE WAR:CTS +4.84% 78 ROCE % is 19.98% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WAR:CTS with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of zł6.76 (Fairly Valued). 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. City Service SE's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.98%.

City Service SE  (WAR:CTS) 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.

City Service SE ROCE % Related Terms

City Service SE ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for City Service SE'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.

City Service SE ROCE % Chart

City Service SE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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City Service SE 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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City Service SE ROCE % Calculation

City Service SE's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=49.96/( ( (351.421 - 142.51) + (427.276 - 244.973) )/ 2 )
=49.96/( (208.911+182.303)/ 2 )
=49.96/195.607
=25.54 %

City Service SE'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 )
=43.092/( ( (427.276 - 244.973) + (437.513 - 188.417) )/ 2 )
=43.092/( ( 182.303 + 249.096 )/ 2 )
=43.092/215.6995
=19.98 %

(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 19.98% mean?
City Service SE (WAR:CTS) has a ROCE % of 19.98% as of Mar. 2026.
Is City Service SE's ROCE % too high?
City Service SE's current ROCE % is 19.98%. The Real Estate industry median ROCE % is 4.66. City Service SE's value of 19.98% is 328.8% above this industry median. Overall, City Service SE has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does City Service SE's ROCE % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
City Service SE's ROCE % of 19.98% can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. The industry median ROCE % is 4.66. City Service SE's value of 19.98% is 328.8% above this benchmark. 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 Real Estate company?
The median ROCE % among Real Estate companies is 4.66, based on 1,757 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. City Service SE's current ROCE % of 19.98% is 328.8% above the industry median. 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 Real Estate industry, the median ROCE % is 4.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. City Service SE's current ROCE % is 19.98%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is City Service SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, City Service SE (WAR:CTS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł6.76, compared to a current price of zł6.50 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 19.98% and 328.8% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.66. City Service SE's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 City Service SE (WAR:CTS), the current ROCE % is 19.98% 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 City Service SE (WAR:CTS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, City Service SE stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł6.50 is trading 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł6.76. GuruFocus considers City Service SE to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:CTS:

  • ROCE %: 19.98%
  • GF Value™: zł6.76 vs. price of zł6.50 (3.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 328.8% above the Real Estate median

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

City Service SE Business Description

Address Ozo Street 12A, Vilnius, LTU, 08200
City Service SE is a holding company. The company controls a group engaged in the provision of facility management and integrated utility services in Western, Central, and Eastern Europe. The principal areas of company activities include Apartment building administration, Commercial facility management, Territory cleaning & Maintenance, and Other activities. The Group is organized into business units based on services provided and has one main reportable segment: Buildings' administration, which includes services of administration and maintenance of commercial and residential buildings. Geographically, the company provides its services in Lithuania, which is its key revenue-generating market, and Latvia.
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