RP Optical Lab (XTAE:RPOL) ROCE %: 9.64% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is RP Optical Lab ROCE %?

RP Optical Lab XTAE:RPOL -7.84% 16 ROCE % is 9.64% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XTAE:RPOL with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 4 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. RP Optical Lab's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.64%.

RP Optical Lab  (XTAE:RPOL) 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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RP Optical Lab ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RP Optical Lab's ROCE % can be seen below:

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* 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.

RP Optical Lab ROCE % Chart

RP Optical Lab Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
0.00 42.65 25.00

RP Optical Lab Quarterly Data
Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 47.62 12.39 15.22 26.14 9.64
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RP Optical Lab ROCE % Calculation

RP Optical Lab'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 )
=34.916/( ( (73.99 - 26.469) + (279.62 - 47.84) )/ 2 )
=34.916/( (47.521+231.78)/ 2 )
=34.916/139.6505
=25.00 %

RP Optical Lab's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=22.616/( ( (279.62 - 47.84) + (281.572 - 44.205) )/ 2 )
=22.616/( ( 231.78 + 237.367 )/ 2 )
=22.616/234.5735
=9.64 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 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 9.64% mean?
RP Optical Lab (XTAE:RPOL) has a ROCE % of 9.64% as of Mar. 2026.
Is RP Optical Lab's ROCE % too high?
RP Optical Lab's current ROCE % is 9.64%. The Hardware industry median ROCE % is 5.89. RP Optical Lab's value of 9.64% is 63.8% above this industry median. Overall, RP Optical Lab has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RP Optical Lab's ROCE % compare to APH and GLW?
RP Optical Lab's ROCE % of 9.64% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.89. RP Optical Lab's value of 9.64% is 63.8% 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 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. RP Optical Lab's current ROCE % of 9.64% is 63.8% 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 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. RP Optical Lab's current ROCE % is 9.64%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RP Optical Lab stock overvalued right now?
RP Optical Lab (XTAE:RPOL) has a current ROCE % of 9.64%. The current ROCE % is 9.64% and 63.8% above the Hardware industry median of 5.89. RP Optical Lab's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 4 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 RP Optical Lab (XTAE:RPOL), the current ROCE % is 9.64% as of Mar. 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.

RP Optical Lab Business Description

Address 3 Shimshon Street, Building B, Petach Tikva, ISR, 4952701
RP Optical Lab Ltd is engaged in developing and producing Electro-Optical modules. It is in the field of thermal imaging and is involved in the defense, homeland security, medical, and commercial markets. Its products and services are Opto-Mechanical Design, Lenses, Video Engine, Cameras & Cores, and Multi-Sensor Systems.
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