FLSmidth AS (WBO:FLSM) ROCE %: 42.93% (As of Mar. 2026)


WBO:FLSM FLSmidth & Co AS WBO:FLSM
42 GF Score
Price €65.85
GF Value €35.63
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is FLSmidth AS ROCE %?

FLSmidth AS WBO:FLSM -3.73% 42 ROCE % is 42.93% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:FLSM with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of €35.63 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 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. FLSmidth AS's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 42.93%.

FLSmidth AS  (WBO:FLSM) 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.

FLSmidth AS ROCE % Related Terms

FLSmidth AS ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for FLSmidth AS'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.

FLSmidth AS ROCE % Chart

FLSmidth AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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FLSmidth AS 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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FLSmidth AS ROCE % Calculation

FLSmidth AS'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 )
=279.561/( ( (3611.705 - 1581.588) + (2957.349 - 1158.679) )/ 2 )
=279.561/( (2030.117+1798.67)/ 2 )
=279.561/1914.3935
=14.60 %

FLSmidth AS'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 )
=781.876/( ( (2957.349 - 1158.679) + (3006.154 - 1162.645) )/ 2 )
=781.876/( ( 1798.67 + 1843.509 )/ 2 )
=781.876/1821.0895
=42.93 %

(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 42.93% mean?
FLSmidth AS (WBO:FLSM) has a ROCE % of 42.93% as of Mar. 2026.
Is FLSmidth AS's ROCE % too high?
FLSmidth AS's current ROCE % is 42.93%. The Industrial Products industry median ROCE % is 7.10. FLSmidth AS's value of 42.93% is 504.6% above this industry median. Overall, FLSmidth AS has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FLSmidth AS's ROCE % compare to GEV and ETN?
FLSmidth AS's ROCE % of 42.93% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.10. FLSmidth AS's value of 42.93% is 504.6% 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 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. FLSmidth AS's current ROCE % of 42.93% is 504.6% 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 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. FLSmidth AS's current ROCE % is 42.93%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FLSmidth AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FLSmidth AS (WBO:FLSM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €35.63, compared to a current price of €65.85 — trading 84.8% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 42.93% and 504.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 7.10. FLSmidth AS's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 3 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 FLSmidth AS (WBO:FLSM), the current ROCE % is 42.93% 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 FLSmidth AS (WBO:FLSM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FLSmidth AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €65.85 is trading 84.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €35.63. GuruFocus considers FLSmidth AS to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:FLSM:

  • ROCE %: 42.93%
  • GF Value™: €35.63 vs. price of €65.85 (84.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 504.6% above the Industrial Products median

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

FLSmidth AS Business Description

Address Havneholmen 2, Copenhagen, DNK, 2450
FLSmidth & Co AS is a Denmark-based company thatsupplies technologies and services to the mining industry, including solutions across processing flowsheets. Its offerings are aimed at supporting operational efficiency, risk management, and environmental considerations in the production of metals and minerals. The company's three segments are: Service, Products, and Pumps, Cyclones & Valves (PC&V). The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Service segment. Geographically, the company operates across North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East & Africa, and Asia & Australia. Among all regions, South America contributes the majority of revenue.
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