Pentech Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0457) ROCE %: 33.99% (As of Dec. 2025)


XKLS:0457 Pentech Holdings Bhd XKLS:0457
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What is Pentech Holdings Bhd ROCE %?

Pentech Holdings Bhd XKLS:0457 -9.68% 16 ROCE % is 33.99% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0457 with a GF Score™ of 16/100. 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. Pentech Holdings Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 33.99%.


Pentech Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0457) 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.


Pentech Holdings Bhd ROCE % Related Terms


Pentech Holdings Bhd ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pentech 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.

Pentech Holdings Bhd ROCE % Chart

Pentech Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
69.82 67.06 64.60 33.99

Pentech Holdings Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE % 69.82 67.06 64.60 33.99
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Pentech Holdings Bhd ROCE % Calculation

Pentech Holdings 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 )
=14.507/( ( (64.042 - 41.173) + (111.607 - 49.119) )/ 2 )
=14.507/( (22.869+62.488)/ 2 )
=14.507/42.6785
=33.99 %

Pentech Holdings Bhd's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=14.507/( ( (64.042 - 41.173) + (111.607 - 49.119) )/ 2 )
=14.507/( ( 22.869 + 62.488 )/ 2 )
=14.507/42.6785
=33.99 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is one times the annual (Dec. 2025) 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 33.99% mean?
Pentech Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0457) has a ROCE % of 33.99% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Pentech Holdings Bhd's ROCE % too high?
Pentech Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % is 33.99%. The Software industry median ROCE % is 5.19. Pentech Holdings Bhd's value of 33.99% is 554.9% above this industry median. Overall, Pentech Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pentech Holdings Bhd's ROCE % compare to IBM and ACN?
Pentech Holdings Bhd's ROCE % of 33.99% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.19. Pentech Holdings Bhd's value of 33.99% is 554.9% 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 5.19, based on 2,709 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. Pentech Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % of 33.99% is 554.9% 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 5.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pentech Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % is 33.99%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pentech Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Pentech Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0457) has a current ROCE % of 33.99%. The current ROCE % is 33.99% and 554.9% above the Software industry median of 5.19. Pentech Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 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 Pentech Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0457), the current ROCE % is 33.99% as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Pentech Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address 1B-G-29, 1B-G-30 & 1B-G-31, Unit 1B-G-09(b), 1B-G-10, 1B-G-11, Lengkok Mayang Pasir, One Precinct, Bayan Lepas, PNG, MYS, 11950
Pentech Holdings Bhd is principally involved in providing enterprise ICT solutions, which include integrating enterprise ICT infrastructure, supplying hardware and software, and providing cloud, managed, and other services such as technical and digital transformation services. The four reportable operating segments are as follows: Integration of enterprise ICT infrastructure, Supply of hardware and software, Provision of cloud and managed services, and Other services. The majority of revenue is derived from the Integration of enterprise ICT infrastructure segment. Geographically, the maximum revenue is generated from Malaysia.
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