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1-Year Return on Invested Incremental Capital (1-Year ROIIC %) measures the change in earnings as a percentage of change in investment over 1-year.
SunCar Technology Group's 1-Year ROIIC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 266.51%. High ROIIC is generally an indication that your business is capital efficient or has a higher operating leverage.
The industry rank for SunCar Technology Group's 1-Year ROIIC % or its related term are showing as below:
SDA's 1-Year ROIIC % is ranked better than 96.55% of 1246
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.195
vs SDA: 266.51
SunCar Technology Group (NAS:SDA) 1-Year ROIIC % Explanation
Return on Incremental Invested Capital (ROIIC) is an extension of Return on Investment Capital (ROIC). ROIC % tells investors how efficiently that profitability is earned per dollar of company capital. ROIIC narrows the focus even further and shows how profitable each additional unit of capital investment could be. ROIIC % is a more powerful metric than ROIC because it measures how much money the company can generate going forward on future capital investments.
High ROIIC is generally an indication that your business is capital efficient or has a higher operating leverage.
Be Aware
It's important to keep in mind that when tracking ROIIC, the metric is better suited to forecasting the trend of future returns rather than measuring current return on investment.
SunCar Technology Group 1-Year ROIIC % Related Terms
SunCar Technology Group 1-Year ROIIC % 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 Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, SunCar Technology Group's 1-Year ROIIC %, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year ROIIC % 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.
SunCar Technology Group 1-Year ROIIC % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, SunCar Technology Group's 1-Year ROIIC % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SunCar Technology Group's 1-Year ROIIC % falls into.
SunCar Technology Group 1-Year ROIIC % Calculation
SunCar Technology Group's 1-Year ROIIC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:
1-Year ROIIC %
=
1-Year Incremental Net Operating Profit After Taxes (NOPAT)**
/
1-Year Incremental Invested Capital
=
( 8.3706 (Mar. 2026) - -56.7094 (Mar. 2025) )
/
( 165.395 (Mar. 2026) - 140.976 (Mar. 2025) )
=
65.08
/
24.419
=
266.51%***
* 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.
** TTM data of NOPAT and Invested Capital was used to calculate 1-Year ROIIC %.
*** Please be aware that the ROIIC (Return on Invested Capital) calculations are based on company-level data using the primary share class. The calculated data provided is for demonstration purposes and may slightly differ from the results displayed in the title due to potential variations caused by currency exchange rate differences throughout the year.
SunCar Technology Group (SDA) has a 1-Year ROIIC % of 266.51 as of Mar. 2026. 1-Year ROIIC % measures the change in earnings as a percentage of change in investment over 1-year. View historical data on SunCar Technology Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SunCar Technology Group ranks #43 out of 1246 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 3.5%.
Is SunCar Technology Group's 1-Year ROIIC % too high?
SunCar Technology Group's current 1-Year ROIIC % is 266.51. The Vehicles & Parts industry median 1-Year ROIIC % is 1.20. SunCar Technology Group's value of 266.51 is 22202.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SunCar Technology Group ranks #43 out of 1246 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SunCar Technology Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SunCar Technology Group's 1-Year ROIIC % compare to NXB and CRMT?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, SunCar Technology Group ranks #43 out of 1246 companies for 1-Year ROIIC %. This places SunCar Technology Group in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 1-Year ROIIC % is 1.20. SunCar Technology Group's value of 266.51 is 22202.1% 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 1-Year ROIIC % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median 1-Year ROIIC % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.20, based on 1,246 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 1-Year ROIIC % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 1-Year ROIIC % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SunCar Technology Group's current 1-Year ROIIC % of 266.51 is 22202.1% 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 1-Year ROIIC % mean?
A high 1-Year ROIIC % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 1-Year ROIIC % measures the change in earnings as a percentage of change in investment over 1-year. View historical data on SunCar Technology Group and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median 1-Year ROIIC % is 1.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SunCar Technology Group's current 1-Year ROIIC % is 266.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SunCar Technology Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SunCar Technology Group (SDA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.78, compared to a current price of $0.85 — trading 90.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year ROIIC % is 266.51 and 22202.1% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.20. SunCar Technology Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year ROIIC % calculated?
1-Year ROIIC % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SunCar Technology Group (SDA), the current 1-Year ROIIC % is 266.51 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 SunCar Technology Group (SDA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SunCar Technology Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.85 is trading 90.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.78.
GuruFocus considers SunCar Technology Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SDA:
1-Year ROIIC %: 266.51
GF Value™: $8.78 vs. price of $0.85 (90.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 22202.1% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#43 of 1246)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SDA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SunCar Technology Group Inc operates digital automotive aftersales market service platform and vehicle insurance technology platform. It develops and operates online platforms that connect drivers in China with a range of aftermarket automotive services and insurance coverage options from a nationwide network of service providers. These comprehensive digital systems are built on SunCar's multi-tenant, cloud-based platform. Revenues from its continuing operations are mainly generated from providing auto eInsurance services, technology services, and auto services.
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