Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0387) ROCE %: 14.61% (As of Jan. 2026)


XKLS:0387 Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd XKLS:0387
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What is Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd ROCE %?

Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd XKLS:0387 +2.94% 16 ROCE % is 14.61% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0387 with a GF Score™ of 16/100. 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. Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 14.61%.


Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0387) 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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Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guan Huat Seng Holdings 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.

Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd ROCE % Chart

Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
ROCE %
17.59 18.48 20.10 15.20

Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25 Jan26
ROCE % 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 14.61
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Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd ROCE % Calculation

Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jul. 2025 )  (A: Jul. 2024 )(A: Jul. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jul. 2025 )  (A: Jul. 2024 )(A: Jul. 2025 )
=11.226/( ( (67.712 - 10.273) + (99.095 - 8.791) )/ 2 )
=11.226/( (57.439+90.304)/ 2 )
=11.226/73.8715
=15.20 %

Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2026 )  (Q: Jul. 2025 )(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2026 )  (Q: Jul. 2025 )(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=13.576/( ( (99.095 - 8.791) + (106.893 - 11.377) )/ 2 )
=13.576/( ( 90.304 + 95.516 )/ 2 )
=13.576/92.91
=14.61 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jan. 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 14.61% mean?
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0387) has a ROCE % of 14.61% as of Jan. 2026.
Is Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's ROCE % too high?
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % is 14.61%. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median ROCE % is 8.73. Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's value of 14.61% is 67.4% above this industry median. Overall, Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's ROCE % compare to KHC and GIS?
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's ROCE % of 14.61% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.73. Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's value of 14.61% is 67.4% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median ROCE % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.73, based on 1,935 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. Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % of 14.61% is 67.4% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median ROCE % is 8.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % is 14.61%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0387) has a current ROCE % of 14.61%. The current ROCE % is 14.61% and 67.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.73. Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 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 Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0387), the current ROCE % is 14.61% as of Jan. 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.

Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Tengkera, 388A, Bangunan GHS, Taman Siantan Sek 2, Melaka, MYS, 75200
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is principally involved in the distribution and retail of food products including shelfstable and frozen seafood, flavouring products, dried food and snacks, and general grocery products. Its operations are supported by manufacturing facilities located in Melaka, where it produces flavouring products such as condiments, sauces, pastes, herbs, spices, and seasonings. The company generates the majority of revenue from the distribution of shelf-stable and frozen seafood, flavouring products, dried food and snacks, and general grocery products. Geographically, it derives the maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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