As of today (2026-07-03), DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's weighted average cost of capital is 10.49%%. DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's ROIC % is 0.00% (calculated using TTM income statement data).
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC earns returns that do not match up to its cost of capital. It will destroy value as it grows.
*Note: The beta of this company cannot be obtained because it has a price history shorter than 3 years. It will thus be set to 1 as default to calculate WACC.
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Because it costs money to raise capital. A firm that generates higher ROIC % 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, DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's weighted average cost of capital is 10.49%%. DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's ROIC % is 0.00% (calculated using TTM income statement data).
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC earns returns that do not match up to its cost of capital. It will destroy value as it grows.
*Note: The beta of this company cannot be obtained because it has a price history shorter than 3 years. It will thus be set to 1 as default to calculate WACC.
Be Aware
1. GuruFocus uses book value of debt (D) to do the calculation. It is simplified by adding latest one-year annual average Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation together.
For companies that report quarterly, GuruFocus combines all of the most recent year's quarterly debt data from the beginning of the year to the year-end and calculates the average.
For companies that report semi-annually, GuruFocus combines all of the most recent year's semi-annual debt data from the start of the year to the year-end and calculates the average.
For companies that report annually, GuruFocus combines the beginning and ending annual debt data from the most recent year and then calculates the average.
2. The WACC formula discussed above does not include Preferred Stock. Please adjust if preferred stock is considered.
3. (Expected Return of the Market - Risk-Free Rate of Return) is also called market premium. GuruFocus requires market premium to be 6%.
4. GuruFocus uses the latest annual Interest Expense divided by the latest one-year annual average debt to get the simplified cost of debt.
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* 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.
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HSTC:DMS vs WMB, EPD, KMI: WACC % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's WACC %, along with its competitors' market caps and WACC % 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.
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC WACC % vs Oil & Gas Industry
The weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is the rate that a company is expected to pay on average to all its security holders to finance its assets. The WACC is commonly referred to as the firm's cost of capital. Generally speaking, a company's assets are financed by debt and equity. WACC is the average of the costs of these sources of financing, each of which is weighted by its respective use in the given situation. By taking a weighted average, we can see how much interest the company has to pay for every dollar it finances.
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC (HSTC:DMS) has a WACC % of 10.49% as of Jul. 03, 2026. The weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is the average rate a company pays to finance assets. View historical data on DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC ranks #751 out of 1038 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 72.4%.
Is DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's WACC % too high?
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's current WACC % is 10.49%. The Oil & Gas industry median WACC % is 7.35. DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's value of 10.49% is 42.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC ranks #751 out of 1038 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's WACC % compare to WMB and EPD?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC ranks #751 out of 1038 companies for WACC %. This places DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median WACC % is 7.35. DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's value of 10.49% is 42.8% 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 WACC % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median WACC % among Oil & Gas companies is 7.35, based on 1,038 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a WACC % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, WACC % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's current WACC % of 10.49% is 42.8% 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 WACC % mean?
A high WACC % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is the average rate a company pays to finance assets. View historical data on DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median WACC % is 7.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's current WACC % is 10.49%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC stock overvalued right now?
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC (HSTC:DMS) has a current WACC % of 10.49%. The current WACC % is 10.49% and 42.8% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.35. DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is WACC % calculated?
WACC % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC (HSTC:DMS), the current WACC % is 10.49% as of Jul. 03, 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.
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC Business Description
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC is a company engaged in the provision of freight forwarding services to customers inside and outside the Oil and Gas industry. The company manufactures products, namely, Bentag, Bentonite API, Biosafe DMC, Cement G, Silica Flour, and others. The company also provides services of delivery, transportation, loading and unloading, lifting, leasing warehouses, handling goods, packing goods, mixing chemicals, opening import and export customs declarations, evaluating, and analyzing the quality of goods. The business products of the company include Calcium Carbonate, KC1 salt, Citric Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, and others.
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