Atlas Copco AB (Atlas Copco AB) ROCE % : 27.31% (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Atlas Copco AB 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. Atlas Copco AB's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 27.31%.

Atlas Copco AB ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Atlas Copco AB's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Atlas Copco AB Annual Data

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30.16

25.25

25.75

27.67

31.39

Atlas Copco AB Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															29.73	29.34	31.08	30.01	27.31

Atlas Copco AB ROCE % Calculation

Atlas Copco AB's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	3641.788	/	( ( (16602.525 - 5921.95)	+	(17809.624 - 5285.057) )	/ 2 )
	=	3641.788	/	( (10680.575	+	12524.567)	/ 2 )
	=	3641.788	/	11602.571
	=	31.39 %

Atlas Copco AB's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2024 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Mar. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2024 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Mar. 2024 )
	=	3590.328	/	( ( (17809.624 - 5285.057)	+	(19110.87 - 5338.526) )	/ 2 )
	=	3590.328	/	( ( 12524.567	+	13772.344 )	/ 2 )
	=	3590.328	/	13148.4555
	=	27.31 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) EBIT data.

Atlas Copco AB (OTCPK:ATLCY) 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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Sickla Industrivag 19, Nacka, Stockholm, SWE, SE-105 23

Website

https://www.atlascopcogroup.com

Atlas Copco is a 140-year-old Swedish company that pioneered air compression technology and remains a leading air compressor manufacturer. Atlas Copco is also a leading manufacturer of vacuum pump equipment, industrial power tools, and portable power and air compression equipment. The company's operations match the geographic breadth of its customers, with a presence in 180 countries. Atlas Copco's revenue is derived from three sources: initial equipment sales, spare parts, and maintenance.

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