Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd (XKLS:6399) ROCE %: 3.42% (As of Apr. 2026)


What is Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd ROCE %?

Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd XKLS:6399 +8.33% ROCE % is 3.42% as of Apr. 2026. The stock has 7 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. Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 3.42%.

Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:6399) 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.

Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd ROCE % Related Terms

Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Astro Malaysia 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.

Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd ROCE % Chart

Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd Annual Data
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ROCE %
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Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
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Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd ROCE % Calculation

Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jan. 2026 )  (A: Jan. 2025 )(A: Jan. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jan. 2026 )  (A: Jan. 2025 )(A: Jan. 2026 )
=259.816/( ( (5483.144 - 1385.369) + (4973.246 - 1523.602) )/ 2 )
=259.816/( (4097.775+3449.644)/ 2 )
=259.816/3773.7095
=6.88 %

Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Apr. 2026 )  (Q: Jan. 2026 )(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Apr. 2026 )  (Q: Jan. 2026 )(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=116.8/( ( (4973.246 - 1523.602) + (4831.3 - 1446.5) )/ 2 )
=116.8/( ( 3449.644 + 3384.8 )/ 2 )
=116.8/3417.222
=3.42 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Apr. 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 3.42% mean?
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd (XKLS:6399) has a ROCE % of 3.42% as of Apr. 2026.
Is Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's ROCE % too high?
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % is 3.42%. The Media - Diversified industry median ROCE % is 3.10. Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's value of 3.42% is 10.3% above this industry median.
How does Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's ROCE % compare to NFLX and DIS?
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's ROCE % of 3.42% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median ROCE % is 3.10. Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's value of 3.42% is 10.3% 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median ROCE % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.10, based on 988 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. Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % of 3.42% is 10.3% 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 Media - Diversified industry, the median ROCE % is 3.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's current ROCE % is 3.42%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd (XKLS:6399) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.20, compared to a current price of RM0.07 — trading 67.5% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 3.42% and 10.3% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.10. 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 Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd (XKLS:6399), the current ROCE % is 3.42% as of Apr. 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.

Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Lebuhraya Puchong-Sungai Besi, Technology Park Malaysia, All Asia Broadcast Centre, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 57000
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd is an entertainment holding company operating in the diversified media industry. The company's business segments include Television, Radio, and others. The Television segment provides content, creation, and aggregation of media. Additionally, it provides magazine publication and distribution. The radio segment provides radio broadcasting services to customers. The company generates the majority of its revenue in Malaysia.