Lotte Chemical Pakistan (KAR:LOTCHEM) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 14.04% (As of Mar. 2026)

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KAR:LOTCHEM Lotte Chemical Pakistan Ltd KAR:LOTCHEM
72 GF Score
Price ₨29.65
GF Value ₨18.64
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Lotte Chemical Pakistan ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Lotte Chemical Pakistan KAR:LOTCHEM +1.86% 72 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.04% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:LOTCHEM with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨18.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Lotte Chemical Pakistan's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 28.79%. Lotte Chemical Pakistan's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.05. Lotte Chemical Pakistan's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.04%.


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Lotte Chemical Pakistan ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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Lotte Chemical Pakistan ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Lotte Chemical Pakistan Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Lotte Chemical Pakistan Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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KAR:LOTCHEM vs LIN, SHW, ECL: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Lotte Chemical Pakistan's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lotte Chemical Pakistan ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Lotte Chemical Pakistan's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lotte Chemical Pakistan's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Lotte Chemical Pakistan ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Lotte Chemical Pakistan's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=4.87% / 1.88
=2.59%

Lotte Chemical Pakistan's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=28.79% / 2.05
=14.04%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 14.04% mean?
Lotte Chemical Pakistan (KAR:LOTCHEM) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 14.04% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Lotte Chemical Pakistan and its competitors.
Is Lotte Chemical Pakistan's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Lotte Chemical Pakistan's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.04%. Overall, Lotte Chemical Pakistan has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lotte Chemical Pakistan's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to LIN and SHW?
Lotte Chemical Pakistan's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 14.04% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Chemicals company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Lotte Chemical Pakistan and its competitors. Lotte Chemical Pakistan's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lotte Chemical Pakistan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lotte Chemical Pakistan (KAR:LOTCHEM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨18.64, compared to a current price of ₨29.65 — trading 59.1% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.04%. Lotte Chemical Pakistan's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lotte Chemical Pakistan (KAR:LOTCHEM), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.04% 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.

Is Lotte Chemical Pakistan (KAR:LOTCHEM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lotte Chemical Pakistan stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨29.65 is trading 59.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨18.64. GuruFocus considers Lotte Chemical Pakistan to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:LOTCHEM:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 14.04%
  • GF Value™: ₨18.64 vs. price of ₨29.65 (59.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Lotte Chemical Pakistan Business Description

Address EZ/1/P-4, Eastern Industrial Zone, Port Qasim Authority, Bin Qasim, Karachi, SD, PAK, 75020
Lotte Chemical Pakistan Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA). PTA is a key raw material used in the production of polyester fiber, polyester filament yarn, polyester film, and polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
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