Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd (XKLS:3026) ROCE %: 26.42% (As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:3026 Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd XKLS:3026
85 GF Score
Price RM32.60
GF Value RM30.97
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd ROCE %?

Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd XKLS:3026 85 ROCE % is 26.42% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:3026 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of RM30.97 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 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. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 26.42%.


Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd  (XKLS:3026) 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.


Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd ROCE % Related Terms


Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dutch Lady Milk Industries 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.

Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd ROCE % Chart

Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd 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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Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd ROCE % Calculation

Dutch Lady Milk Industries 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 )
=155.094/( ( (1073.732 - 500.179) + (1086.243 - 485.18) )/ 2 )
=155.094/( (573.553+601.063)/ 2 )
=155.094/587.308
=26.41 %

Dutch Lady Milk Industries 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 )
=169.632/( ( (1086.243 - 485.18) + (1031.503 - 348.481) )/ 2 )
=169.632/( ( 601.063 + 683.022 )/ 2 )
=169.632/642.0425
=26.42 %

(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 26.42% mean?
Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd (XKLS:3026) has a ROCE % of 26.42% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's ROCE % too high?
Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's current ROCE % is 26.42%. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median ROCE % is 8.78. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's value of 26.42% is 201.1% above this industry median. Overall, Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's ROCE % compare to KHC and GIS?
Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's ROCE % of 26.42% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.78. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's value of 26.42% is 201.1% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median ROCE % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.78, based on 1,938 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. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's current ROCE % of 26.42% is 201.1% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median ROCE % is 8.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's current ROCE % is 26.42%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd (XKLS:3026) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM30.97, compared to a current price of RM32.60 — trading 5.3% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 26.42% and 201.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.78. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 5 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 Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd (XKLS:3026), the current ROCE % is 26.42% 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 Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd (XKLS:3026) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM32.60 is trading 5.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM30.97. GuruFocus considers Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:3026:

  • ROCE %: 26.42%
  • GF Value™: RM30.97 vs. price of RM32.60 (5.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 201.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:3026 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd Business Description

Address 112, Jalan Prof. Khoo Kay Kim, Level 5, Quill 9, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46300
Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd is a Malaysia-based company that manufactures and distributes a wide range of dairy products, such as specialized powders for infants and growing-up children, liquid milk in different packaging formats, and yogurts. The Company markets these products under various brand names such as Dutch Lady, Dutch Baby, Frisolac, Friso Gold, and Dutch Lady PureFarm.
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