West River Bhd (XKLS:0353) ROCE %: 16.90% (As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:0353 West River Bhd XKLS:0353
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What is West River Bhd ROCE %?

West River Bhd XKLS:0353 -2.22% 38 ROCE % is 16.90% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0353 with a GF Score™ of 38/100. 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. West River Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.90%.

West River Bhd  (XKLS:0353) 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.

West River Bhd ROCE % Related Terms

West River Bhd ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for West River Bhd'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.

West River Bhd ROCE % Chart

West River Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 25.44 14.95 14.84 39.59 16.12

West River Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.60 10.58 14.64 15.83 16.90
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West River Bhd ROCE % Calculation

West River Bhd'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 )
=9.003/( ( (78.048 - 35.879) + (102.135 - 32.619) )/ 2 )
=9.003/( (42.169+69.516)/ 2 )
=9.003/55.8425
=16.12 %

West River Bhd'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 )
=11.92/( ( (102.135 - 32.619) + (109.074 - 37.489) )/ 2 )
=11.92/( ( 69.516 + 71.585 )/ 2 )
=11.92/70.5505
=16.90 %

(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 16.90% mean?
West River Bhd (XKLS:0353) has a ROCE % of 16.90% as of Mar. 2026.
Is West River Bhd's ROCE % too high?
West River Bhd's current ROCE % is 16.90%. The Construction industry median ROCE % is 8.20. West River Bhd's value of 16.90% is 106.1% above this industry median. Overall, West River Bhd has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West River Bhd's ROCE % compare to PWR and FIX?
West River Bhd's ROCE % of 16.90% can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.20. West River Bhd's value of 16.90% is 106.1% 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 Construction company?
The median ROCE % among Construction companies is 8.20, based on 1,751 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. West River Bhd's current ROCE % of 16.90% is 106.1% 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 Construction industry, the median ROCE % is 8.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. West River Bhd's current ROCE % is 16.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West River Bhd stock overvalued right now?
West River Bhd (XKLS:0353) has a current ROCE % of 16.90%. The current ROCE % is 16.90% and 106.1% above the Construction industry median of 8.20. West River Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 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 West River Bhd (XKLS:0353), the current ROCE % is 16.90% 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.

West River Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan 2/101C, 22-4-2, Block D, Cheras Business Centre, Taman Cheras, W.P. Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 56100
West River Bhd is an M&E engineering services provider and it is principally involved in the Provision of integrated engineering solutions, including air conditioning and mechanical ventilation (ACMV) systems, electrical systems, fire protection systems, plumbing and sanitary systems, and security systems. It also manufactures electrical panels and distribution boards, to support its M&E engineering services projects and sale to third parties. The company principally operates in Malaysia. Its services involve projects in the private sector, such as the development or redevelopment of high-rise residential properties, mixed-use properties, commercial buildings and industrial buildings.
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