ROIC % measures how well a company generates cash flow relative to the capital it has invested in its business. It is also called ROC %. InRetail Peru's annualized return on invested capital (ROIC %) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.75%.
As of today (2026-06-27), InRetail Peru's WACC % is 8.04%. InRetail Peru's ROIC % is 7.01% (calculated using TTM income statement data).
InRetail Peru earns returns that do not match up to its cost of capital. It will destroy value as it grows.
InRetail Peru (OTCPK:INREF) ROIC % Explanation
ROIC % measures how well a company generates cash flow relative to the capital it has invested in its business. It is also called ROC %. The reason book values of debt and equity are used is because the book values are the capital the company received when issuing the debt or receiving the equity investments.
There are four key components to this definition. The first is the use of operating income or EBIT rather than net income in the numerator. The second is the tax adjustment to this operating income or EBIT, computed as a hypothetical tax based on an effective or marginal tax rate. The third is the use of book values for invested capital, rather than market values. The final is the timing difference; the capital invested is from the end of the prior year whereas the operating income or EBIT is the current year's number.
Why is ROIC % important?
Because it costs money to raise capital. A firm that generates higher returns on investment than it costs the company to raise the capital needed for that investment is earning excess returns. A firm that expects to continue generating positive excess returns on new investments in the future will see its value increase as growth increases, whereas a firm that earns returns that do not match up to its cost of capital will destroy value as it grows.
As of today, InRetail Peru's WACC % is 8.04%. InRetail Peru's ROIC % is 7.01% (calculated using TTM income statement data).
InRetail Peru earns returns that do not match up to its cost of capital. It will destroy value as it grows.
Be Aware
Like ROE % and ROA %, ROIC % is calculated with only 12 months of data. Fluctuations in the company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.
InRetail Peru ROIC % Related Terms
InRetail Peru ROIC % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for InRetail Peru's ROIC % 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.
For the Department Stores subindustry, InRetail Peru's ROIC %, along with its competitors' market caps and ROIC % 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.
InRetail Peru ROIC % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, InRetail Peru's ROIC % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where InRetail Peru's ROIC % falls into.
Note:
The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.
The tax rate is limited to between 0% and 100%.
* 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.
InRetail Peru (INREF) has a ROIC % of 6.75% as of Mar. 2026. Return on invested capital is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period invested capital. View historical data on InRetail Peru and its competitors.
Is InRetail Peru's ROIC % too high?
InRetail Peru's current ROIC % is 6.75%. The Retail - Cyclical industry median ROIC % is 4.37. InRetail Peru's value of 6.75% is 54.5% above this industry median. Overall, InRetail Peru has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does InRetail Peru's ROIC % compare to DDS and M?
InRetail Peru's ROIC % of 6.75% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median ROIC % is 4.37. InRetail Peru's value of 6.75% is 54.5% 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 ROIC % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median ROIC % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 4.37, based on 1,113 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROIC % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROIC % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. InRetail Peru's current ROIC % of 6.75% is 54.5% 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 ROIC % mean?
A high ROIC % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on invested capital is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period invested capital. View historical data on InRetail Peru and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median ROIC % is 4.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. InRetail Peru's current ROIC % is 6.75%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is InRetail Peru stock overvalued right now?
InRetail Peru (INREF) has a current ROIC % of 6.75%. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.44, compared to a current price of $26.84 — trading 9.8% above its estimated fair value. The current ROIC % is 6.75% and 54.5% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 4.37. InRetail Peru's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROIC % calculated?
ROIC % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For InRetail Peru (INREF), the current ROIC % is 6.75% 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 InRetail Peru (INREF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InRetail Peru stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $26.84 is trading 9.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $24.44.
Key valuation signals for INREF:
ROIC %: 6.75%
GF Value™: $24.44 vs. price of $26.84 (9.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 54.5% above the Retail - Cyclical median
No single metric tells the full story. See the INREF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
InRetail Peru Corp operates supermarkets, hypermarkets, pharmacies and shopping centers, as well as real estate development and digital services. Its operations are concentrated in Peru; however, it maintains operations in the exterior mainly related to the commercialization of pharmaceuticals and consumer products. The company's reportable segments include: i) Food Retail, ii) Pharmacies, iii) Shopping Malls and iv) Digital. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Food Retail segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Peru and also has a presence in Ecuador and Other countries. The company brands include Plaza Vea, Plaza Vea Super, Plaza Vea Express, Vivanda, Mass, and Makro brands.
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