ROIC % measures how well a company generates cash flow relative to the capital it has invested in its business. It is also called ROC %. Vanguard International Semiconductor's annualized return on invested capital (ROIC %) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.25%.
As of today (2026-06-29), Vanguard International Semiconductor's WACC % is 3.94%. Vanguard International Semiconductor's ROIC % is 6.18% (calculated using TTM income statement data).
Vanguard International Semiconductor generates higher returns on investment than it costs the company to raise the capital needed for that investment. It 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.
Vanguard International Semiconductor (ROCO:5347) 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, Vanguard International Semiconductor's WACC % is 3.94%. Vanguard International Semiconductor's ROIC % is 6.18% (calculated using TTM income statement data).
Vanguard International Semiconductor generates higher returns on investment than it costs the company to raise the capital needed for that investment. It 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.
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.
Vanguard International Semiconductor ROIC % Related Terms
Vanguard International Semiconductor ROIC % Historical 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.
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Vanguard International Semiconductor'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.
Vanguard International Semiconductor ROIC % vs Semiconductors Industry
Note:
The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) 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.
Vanguard International Semiconductor (ROCO:5347) has a ROIC % of 4.25% as of Dec. 2025. Return on invested capital is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period invested capital. View historical data on Vanguard International Semiconductor and its competitors.
Is Vanguard International Semiconductor's ROIC % too high?
Vanguard International Semiconductor's current ROIC % is 4.25%. The Semiconductors industry median ROIC % is 3.74. Vanguard International Semiconductor's value of 4.25% is 13.6% above this industry median. Overall, Vanguard International Semiconductor has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vanguard International Semiconductor's ROIC % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
Vanguard International Semiconductor's ROIC % of 4.25% can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. The industry median ROIC % is 3.74. Vanguard International Semiconductor's value of 4.25% is 13.6% 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 Semiconductors company?
The median ROIC % among Semiconductors companies is 3.74, based on 1,010 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. Vanguard International Semiconductor's current ROIC % of 4.25% is 13.6% 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 Vanguard International Semiconductor and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median ROIC % is 3.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vanguard International Semiconductor's current ROIC % is 4.25%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vanguard International Semiconductor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vanguard International Semiconductor (ROCO:5347) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$99.14, compared to a current price of NT$208.50 — trading 110.3% above its estimated fair value. The current ROIC % is 4.25% and 13.6% above the Semiconductors industry median of 3.74. Vanguard International Semiconductor's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 12 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 Vanguard International Semiconductor (ROCO:5347), the current ROIC % is 4.25% 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 Vanguard International Semiconductor (ROCO:5347) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vanguard International Semiconductor stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$208.50 is trading 110.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$99.14.
GuruFocus considers Vanguard International Semiconductor to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:5347:
ROIC %: 4.25%
GF Value™: NT$99.14 vs. price of NT$208.50 (110.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 13.6% above the Semiconductors median
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5347 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vanguard International Semiconductor Business Description
Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp is engaged mainly in the manufacturing, selling, packaging, testing and computer-aided design of integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices and the manufacturing of masks. Its services, manufacturing, and technology include BCD/UHV/SOI, Discrete, HV, Sensors/MEMS, eFlash, GaN, Fab Capacity, Intelligent Manufacturing and Management, Services, MPW, Program, Mask Services, Backend Services, Automotive, Design Support. Its Design Services include Libraries & IP Geographically, it derives revenue from Asia and America.
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