WEX (WEX) ROCE %: 12.57% (As of Mar. 2026)


WEX WEX Inc WEX
81 GF Score
Price $134.48
GF Value $227.11
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is WEX ROCE %?

WEX WEX +3.23% 81 ROCE % is 12.57% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WEX with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $227.11 (Possible Value Trap). 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. WEX's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.57%.


WEX  (NYSE:WEX) 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.


WEX ROCE % Related Terms


WEX ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for WEX'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.

WEX ROCE % Chart

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

WEX'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 )
=660.8/( ( (13321.6 - 8327.3) + (14399.5 - 9286.6) )/ 2 )
=660.8/( (4994.3+5112.9)/ 2 )
=660.8/5053.6
=13.08 %

WEX'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 )
=648.4/( ( (14399.5 - 9286.6) + (15425.3 - 10218.2) )/ 2 )
=648.4/( ( 5112.9 + 5207.1 )/ 2 )
=648.4/5160
=12.57 %

(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 12.57% mean?
WEX (WEX) has a ROCE % of 12.57% as of Mar. 2026.
Is WEX's ROCE % too high?
WEX's current ROCE % is 12.57%. The Software industry median ROCE % is 5.27. WEX's value of 12.57% is 138.5% above this industry median. Overall, WEX has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WEX's ROCE % compare to NTSK and GTLB?
WEX's ROCE % of 12.57% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.27. WEX's value of 12.57% is 138.5% 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 Software company?
The median ROCE % among Software companies is 5.27, based on 2,711 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. WEX's current ROCE % of 12.57% is 138.5% 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 Software industry, the median ROCE % is 5.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WEX's current ROCE % is 12.57%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WEX stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WEX (WEX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $227.11, compared to a current price of $134.48 — trading 40.8% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 12.57% and 138.5% above the Software industry median of 5.27. WEX's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 WEX (WEX), the current ROCE % is 12.57% 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 WEX (WEX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WEX stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $134.48 is trading 40.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $227.11. GuruFocus considers WEX to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for WEX:

  • ROCE %: 12.57%
  • GF Value™: $227.11 vs. price of $134.48 (40.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 138.5% above the Software median

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


WEX Business Description

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WEX Inc is a commerce platform that provides seamlessly embedded, personalized payments solutions. The company operates three business segments: Mobility, Benefits, and Corporate Payments. Mobility segment, the top segment by revenue, provides fleet vehicle payment solutions, transaction processing, and information management services for commercial and government fleets. The Corporate Payments segment offers business-to-business payment processing and transaction monitoring services. The Benefits segment generates revenue from healthcare payment products and its consumer-directed software platform. Its prime end market is the United States of America.
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