Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co (XNEP:BNHC) ROCE %: 10.55% (As of Jan. 2026)

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XNEP:BNHC Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co Ltd XNEP:BNHC
52 GF Score
Price NPR284.50
GF Value NPR637.47
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co ROCE %?

Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co XNEP:BNHC +0.89% 52 ROCE % is 10.55% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates XNEP:BNHC with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of NPR637.47 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 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. Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 10.55%.


Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co  (XNEP:BNHC) 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.


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Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co'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.

Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co ROCE % Chart

Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co Annual Data
Trend Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.64 -1.45 6.91 5.81 5.76

Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co Quarterly Data
Jul20 Jul21 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26
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Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co ROCE % Calculation

Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jul. 2025 )  (A: Jul. 2024 )(A: Jul. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jul. 2025 )  (A: Jul. 2024 )(A: Jul. 2025 )
=70.652/( ( (1390.415 - 136.201) + (1366.366 - 169.312) )/ 2 )
=70.652/( (1254.214+1197.054)/ 2 )
=70.652/1225.634
=5.76 %

Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2026 )  (Q: Oct. 2025 )(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jan. 2026 )  (Q: Oct. 2025 )(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=130.248/( ( (1350.587 - 120.751) + (1356.979 - 118.381) )/ 2 )
=130.248/( ( 1229.836 + 1238.598 )/ 2 )
=130.248/1234.217
=10.55 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jan. 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 10.55% mean?
Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co (XNEP:BNHC) has a ROCE % of 10.55% as of Jan. 2026.
Is Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co's ROCE % too high?
Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co's current ROCE % is 10.55%. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median ROCE % is 4.43. Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co's value of 10.55% is 138.4% above this industry median. Overall, Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co's ROCE % compare to competitors?
Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co's ROCE % of 10.55% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. The industry median ROCE % is 4.43. Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co's value of 10.55% is 138.4% 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median ROCE % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 4.43, based on 446 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. Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co's current ROCE % of 10.55% is 138.4% 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median ROCE % is 4.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co's current ROCE % is 10.55%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co (XNEP:BNHC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR637.47, compared to a current price of NPR284.50 — trading 55.4% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 10.55% and 138.4% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 4.43. Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 2 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 Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co (XNEP:BNHC), the current ROCE % is 10.55% as of Jan. 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 Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co (XNEP:BNHC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NPR284.50 is trading 55.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NPR637.47. GuruFocus considers Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XNEP:BNHC:

  • ROCE %: 10.55%
  • GF Value™: NPR637.47 vs. price of NPR284.50 (55.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 138.4% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median

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


Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co Business Description

Address Buddhi Sagar Marg, Panipokhari, Maharajgunj - 03, Kathmandu, NPL
Buddha Bhumi Nepal Hydropower Co Ltd is a Nepal-based company operating in the utilities sector. The company has developed a 4.993 MW hydropower project, the Lower Tadi Khola (LTK) Hydropower Project, located in Nuwakot District of central Nepal. Additionally, it has entered into a Power Purchase Agreement with Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) for the distribution of electricity generated at its hydropower project.
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