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Wireless Xcessories Group (Wireless Xcessories Group) ROCE % : 7.58% (As of Dec. 2007)


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What is Wireless Xcessories Group ROCE %?

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Wireless Xcessories Group's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2007 was 7.58%.


Wireless Xcessories Group ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wireless Xcessories Group's ROCE % 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.

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Wireless Xcessories Group ROCE % Chart

Wireless Xcessories Group Annual Data
Trend Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.95 24.50 41.90 16.31 12.41

Wireless Xcessories Group Quarterly Data
Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.92 22.29 16.27 3.07 7.58

Wireless Xcessories Group ROCE % Calculation

Wireless Xcessories Group's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2007 )  (A: Dec. 2006 )(A: Dec. 2007 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2007 )  (A: Dec. 2006 )(A: Dec. 2007 )
=0.907/( ( (8.029 - 0.955) + (8.478 - 0.931) )/ 2 )
=0.907/( (7.074+7.547)/ 2 )
=0.907/7.3105
=12.41 %

Wireless Xcessories Group's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2007 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2007 )  (Q: Sep. 2007 )(Q: Dec. 2007 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2007 )  (Q: Sep. 2007 )(Q: Dec. 2007 )
=0.572/( ( (8.41 - 0.862) + (8.478 - 0.931) )/ 2 )
=0.572/( ( 7.548 + 7.547 )/ 2 )
=0.572/7.5475
=7.58 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2007) EBIT 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.


Wireless Xcessories Group  (OTCPK:WIRX) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.


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Wireless Xcessories Group (Wireless Xcessories Group) Business Description

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Address
1840 County Line Road, Suite 212, Huntingdon Valley, PA, USA, 19006
Wireless Xcessories Group Inc is a supplier of accessories for wireless products, Bluetooth products, OEM products and pouches across the US and worldwide. Its typical customer is a multi-location dealer, master agent, franchiser, or distributor, located in Canada and the Caribbean. Its product line consists of more than 5,000 items covering over 200 different handsets. It sources, designs, creates and markets more than 30 category items.
Executives
Brazdley T Macdonald director 3316 SERENITY WAY, OWINGS MILLS MD 21117

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