Novatech Industries (XPAR:MLNOV) ROCE %: -7.34% (As of Dec. 2025)

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XPAR:MLNOV Novatech Industries XPAR:MLNOV
71 GF Score
Price €16.20
GF Value €11.88
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Novatech Industries ROCE %?

Novatech Industries XPAR:MLNOV 71 ROCE % is -7.34% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XPAR:MLNOV with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €11.88 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Novatech Industries's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -7.34%.

Novatech Industries  (XPAR:MLNOV) 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.

Novatech Industries ROCE % Related Terms

Novatech Industries ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Novatech Industries'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.

Novatech Industries ROCE % Chart

Novatech Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.81 -2.11 18.57 1.88 -7.34

Novatech Industries Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.81 -2.11 18.57 1.88 -7.34
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Novatech Industries ROCE % Calculation

Novatech Industries'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 )
=-1.08/( ( (59.009 - 42.539) + (50.894 - 37.949) )/ 2 )
=-1.08/( (16.47+12.945)/ 2 )
=-1.08/14.7075
=-7.34 %

Novatech Industries's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Dec. 2024 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1.08/( ( (59.009 - 42.539) + (50.894 - 37.949) )/ 2 )
=-1.08/( ( 16.47 + 12.945 )/ 2 )
=-1.08/14.7075
=-7.34 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is one times the annual (Dec. 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 -7.34% mean?
Novatech Industries (XPAR:MLNOV) has a ROCE % of -7.34% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Novatech Industries' ROCE % too high?
Novatech Industries' current ROCE % is -7.34%. Overall, Novatech Industries has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Novatech Industries' ROCE % compare to APH and GLW?
Novatech Industries' ROCE % of -7.34% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.89. 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 Hardware company?
The median ROCE % among Hardware companies is 5.89, based on 2,452 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. 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 Hardware industry, the median ROCE % is 5.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Novatech Industries's current ROCE % is -7.34%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Novatech Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novatech Industries (XPAR:MLNOV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €11.88, compared to a current price of €16.20 — trading 36.4% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is -7.34%. Novatech Industries' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Novatech Industries (XPAR:MLNOV), the current ROCE % is -7.34% as of Dec. 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.

Is Novatech Industries (XPAR:MLNOV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novatech Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €16.20 is trading 36.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €11.88. GuruFocus considers Novatech Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:MLNOV:

  • ROCE %: -7.34%
  • GF Value™: €11.88 vs. price of €16.20 (36.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Novatech Industries Business Description

Address 1 Rue Paul Sabatier, Lannion, FRA, 22300
Novatech Industries is engaged in electronic sub-contracting services. It operates in two main activities: the assembly of electric components supplied by contractors and the manufacture of electronic cards.
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