Westports Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5246) ROCE %: 23.66% (As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:5246 Westports Holdings Bhd XKLS:5246
87 GF Score
Price RM5.95
GF Value RM6.25
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Westports Holdings Bhd ROCE %?

Westports Holdings Bhd XKLS:5246 -1.33% 87 ROCE % is 23.66% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5246 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of RM6.25 (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. Westports Holdings Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 23.66%.

Westports Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5246) 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.

Westports Holdings Bhd ROCE % Related Terms

Westports Holdings Bhd ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Westports 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.

Westports Holdings Bhd ROCE % Chart

Westports Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Westports Holdings 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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Westports Holdings Bhd ROCE % Calculation

Westports 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 )
=1417.066/( ( (7777.999 - 762.657) + (8891.645 - 1213.058) )/ 2 )
=1417.066/( (7015.342+7678.587)/ 2 )
=1417.066/7346.9645
=19.29 %

Westports Holdings 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 )
=1843.34/( ( (8891.645 - 1213.058) + (9025.921 - 1119.776) )/ 2 )
=1843.34/( ( 7678.587 + 7906.145 )/ 2 )
=1843.34/7792.366
=23.66 %

(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 23.66% mean?
Westports Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5246) has a ROCE % of 23.66% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Westports Holdings Bhd's ROCE % too high?
Westports Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % is 23.66%. The Transportation industry median ROCE % is 7.73. Westports Holdings Bhd's value of 23.66% is 206.1% above this industry median. Overall, Westports Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Westports Holdings Bhd's ROCE % compare to competitors?
Westports Holdings Bhd's ROCE % of 23.66% can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.73. Westports Holdings Bhd's value of 23.66% is 206.1% 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 Transportation company?
The median ROCE % among Transportation companies is 7.73, based on 989 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. Westports Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % of 23.66% is 206.1% 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 Transportation industry, the median ROCE % is 7.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Westports Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % is 23.66%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westports Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westports Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5246) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM6.25, compared to a current price of RM5.95 — trading 4.8% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 23.66% and 206.1% above the Transportation industry median of 7.73. Westports Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Westports Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5246), the current ROCE % is 23.66% 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 Westports Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5246) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westports Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM5.95 is trading 4.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM6.25. GuruFocus considers Westports Holdings Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5246:

  • ROCE %: 23.66%
  • GF Value™: RM6.25 vs. price of RM5.95 (4.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 206.1% above the Transportation median

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5246 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Westports Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Pulau Indah, P.O. Box 266, Westports, Port Klang, SGR, MYS, 42009
Westports Holdings Bhd is a port and logistics company domiciled in Malaysia. The company predominantly develops and operates a port under the Westports brand in Port Klang, Malaysia. Westports provides container services; conventional services, including break bulk, dry bulk, and liquid bulk; and other marine facilities. In addition to core port operations, the company provides bulk storage, refrigerated container storage, and bunkering services to supply fuel to ships. The company derives its revenue domestically.
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