Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) ROCE %: 1.97% (As of Sep. 2025)


XSWX:GAV Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG XSWX:GAV
76 GF Score
Price CHF139.00
GF Value CHF219.38
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG ROCE %?

Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG XSWX:GAV -0.71% 76 ROCE % is 1.97% as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates XSWX:GAV with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF219.38 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 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. Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 1.97%.


Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG  (XSWX:GAV) 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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Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG'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.

Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG ROCE % Chart

Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
ROCE %
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Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
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Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG ROCE % Calculation

Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG'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 )
=6.545/( ( (182.069 - 33.572) + (172.918 - 28.695) )/ 2 )
=6.545/( (148.497+144.223)/ 2 )
=6.545/146.36
=4.47 %

Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG'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 )
=2.794/( ( (172.918 - 28.695) + (170.018 - 31.211) )/ 2 )
=2.794/( ( 144.223 + 138.807 )/ 2 )
=2.794/141.515
=1.97 %

(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 1.97% mean?
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) has a ROCE % of 1.97% as of Sep. 2025.
Is Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's ROCE % too high?
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's current ROCE % is 1.97%. The Industrial Products industry median ROCE % is 7.10. Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's value of 1.97% is 72.3% below this industry median. Overall, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's ROCE % compare to VRT and BE?
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's ROCE % of 1.97% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.10. Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's value of 1.97% is 72.3% below 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 Industrial Products company?
The median ROCE % among Industrial Products companies is 7.10, based on 3,032 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. Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's current ROCE % of 1.97% is 72.3% below 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 Industrial Products industry, the median ROCE % is 7.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's current ROCE % is 1.97%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF219.38, compared to a current price of CHF139.00 — trading 36.6% below its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 1.97% and 72.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 7.10. Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV), the current ROCE % is 1.97% 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.

Is Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF139.00 is trading 36.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF219.38. GuruFocus considers Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:GAV:

  • ROCE %: 1.97%
  • GF Value™: CHF219.38 vs. price of CHF139.00 (36.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 72.3% below the Industrial Products median

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


Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Business Description

Other Exchanges GAVz:UK0QL5:UKD9N0:Germany
Address Sumpfstrasse 3, Steinhausen, CHE, CH-6312
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG is engaged in the designing, manufacturing, and marketing of electronic control components for industrial and building automation markets. The product portfolio of the company comprises sensors, monitoring relays, timers, energy management systems, solid-state relays, safety devices, Fieldbus systems, and others. Its products are marketed through a network of sales companies and independent national distributors. It has operational footprints across Switzerland, Italy, other Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the United States of America, other North America, and Asia.
76GF Score

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