Canexus (Canexus) ROCE % : 7.68% (As of Sep. 2016)

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What is Canexus 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. Canexus's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 was 7.68%.

Canexus ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Canexus's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Canexus ROCE % Chart

Canexus Annual Data

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13.69

11.98

3.77

-8.30

-3.81

Canexus Quarterly Data
	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15	Mar16	Jun16	Sep16
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-6.00	-30.93	18.85	11.03	7.68

Canexus ROCE % Calculation

Canexus's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2015 )		(A: Dec. 2014 )		(A: Dec. 2015 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2015 )		(A: Dec. 2014 )		(A: Dec. 2015 )
	=	-22.507	/	( ( (884.585 - 133.769)	+	(518.189 - 86.104) )	/ 2 )
	=	-22.507	/	( (750.816	+	432.085)	/ 2 )
	=	-22.507	/	591.4505
	=	-3.81 %

Canexus's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Sep. 2016 )		(Q: Jun. 2016 )		(Q: Sep. 2016 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Sep. 2016 )		(Q: Jun. 2016 )		(Q: Sep. 2016 )
	=	28.936	/	( ( (550.537 - 308.305)	+	(548.783 - 37.724) )	/ 2 )
	=	28.936	/	( ( 242.232	+	511.059 )	/ 2 )
	=	28.936	/	376.6455
	=	7.68 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2016) EBIT data.

Canexus (OTCPK:CXUSF) 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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Canexus Corp was incorporated on March 17, 2011. It is a chemical manufacturing and handling company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, produces sodium chlorate and chlor-alkali products in four plants located in Canada and two plants located at one site in Brazil, largely for the pulp and paper and water treatment industries. The Company also provides fee-for-service hydrocarbon transloading services to the oil and gas industry from its terminal at Bruderheim, Alberta.

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