WEXPF (Western Exploration) ROCE %: -26.92% (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Western Exploration ROCE %?

Western Exploration WEXPF -0.52% 37 ROCE % is -26.92% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WEXPF with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 1 warning sign 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. Western Exploration's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -26.92%.

Western Exploration  (OTCPK:WEXPF) 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.

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Western Exploration ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Western Exploration'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.

Western Exploration ROCE % Chart

Western Exploration Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -17.73 -50.38 -48.43 -63.09 -40.26

Western Exploration Quarterly Data
Dec20 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 -34.09 -32.70 -60.79 -21.75 -26.92
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Western Exploration ROCE % Calculation

Western Exploration'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 )
=-3.714/( ( (9.66 - 0.126) + (9.133 - 0.216) )/ 2 )
=-3.714/( (9.534+8.917)/ 2 )
=-3.714/9.2255
=-40.26 %

Western Exploration'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 )
=-3.104/( ( (9.133 - 0.216) + (14.362 - 0.214) )/ 2 )
=-3.104/( ( 8.917 + 14.148 )/ 2 )
=-3.104/11.5325
=-26.92 %

(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 -26.92% mean?
Western Exploration (WEXPF) has a ROCE % of -26.92% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Western Exploration's ROCE % too high?
Western Exploration's current ROCE % is -26.92%. Overall, Western Exploration has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Exploration's ROCE % compare to HL?
Western Exploration's ROCE % of -26.92% 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. Western Exploration's current ROCE % is -26.92%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Exploration stock overvalued right now?
Western Exploration (WEXPF) has a current ROCE % of -26.92%. The current ROCE % is -26.92%. Western Exploration's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Western Exploration (WEXPF), the current ROCE % is -26.92% 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.

Western Exploration Business Description

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Address 121 Woodland Avenue, Suite 140, Reno, NV, USA, 89523
Western Exploration Inc an exploration stage company. The Company is engaged in the business of exploration, acquisition, development, and mining (if warranted) of precious metal and other mineral deposits in the State of Nevada. The company's projects are Aura Project, Doby George, Gravel Creek, Wood Gulch.
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