Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) ROCE %: 44.26% (As of Sep. 2025)

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XKLS:5351 Empire Premium Food Bhd XKLS:5351
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What is Empire Premium Food Bhd ROCE %?

Empire Premium Food Bhd XKLS:5351 -1.96% 19 ROCE % is 44.26% as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5351 with a GF Score™ of 19/100.

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. Empire Premium Food Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 44.26%.

Empire Premium Food Bhd  (XKLS:5351) 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.

Empire Premium Food Bhd ROCE % Related Terms

Empire Premium Food Bhd ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Empire Premium Food 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.

Empire Premium Food Bhd ROCE % Chart

Empire Premium Food Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
ROCE %
58.82 70.47 69.23

Empire Premium Food Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
ROCE % 0.00 0.00 74.29 65.19 44.26
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Empire Premium Food Bhd ROCE % Calculation

Empire Premium Food Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2025 )  (A: Mar. 2024 )(A: Mar. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2025 )  (A: Mar. 2024 )(A: Mar. 2025 )
=52.19/( ( (96.708 - 29.848) + (120.349 - 36.428) )/ 2 )
=52.19/( (66.86+83.921)/ 2 )
=52.19/75.3905
=69.23 %

Empire Premium Food Bhd's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2025 )  (Q: Mar. 2025 )(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2025 )  (Q: Mar. 2025 )(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=57.336/( ( (120.349 - 36.428) + (220.965 - 45.775) )/ 2 )
=57.336/( ( 83.921 + 175.19 )/ 2 )
=57.336/129.5555
=44.26 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Sep. 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 44.26% mean?
Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) has a ROCE % of 44.26% as of Sep. 2025.
Is Empire Premium Food Bhd's ROCE % too high?
Empire Premium Food Bhd's current ROCE % is 44.26%. The Restaurants industry median ROCE % is 6.09. Empire Premium Food Bhd's value of 44.26% is 626.8% above this industry median. Overall, Empire Premium Food Bhd has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empire Premium Food Bhd's ROCE % compare to MCD and SBUX?
Empire Premium Food Bhd's ROCE % of 44.26% can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.09. Empire Premium Food Bhd's value of 44.26% is 626.8% 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 Restaurants company?
The median ROCE % among Restaurants companies is 6.09, based on 354 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. Empire Premium Food Bhd's current ROCE % of 44.26% is 626.8% 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 Restaurants industry, the median ROCE % is 6.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Empire Premium Food Bhd's current ROCE % is 44.26%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empire Premium Food Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) has a current ROCE % of 44.26%. The current ROCE % is 44.26% and 626.8% above the Restaurants industry median of 6.09. Empire Premium Food Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 19/100. 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 Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351), the current ROCE % is 44.26% as of Sep. 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.

Empire Premium Food Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Kenari 5, No. 5, 5th Floor, Block B, IOI Boulevard, Bandar Puchong Jaya, Puchong, SGR, MYS, 47170
Empire Premium Food Bhd is principally engaged in investment holding. Along with its subsidiary, it operates a chain of sushi food service outlets operating under its brand, Empire Sushi. The company's business segment includes: i) Grab-and-go outlets (include owned and operated Empire Sushi outlets and 1 consignment outlet), ii) Quick dine-in outlet. The majority of revenue is derived from the Grab-and-go outlets segment. Geographically, it operates predominantly in Malaysia.
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