Pnoc Exploration PNOC (PHS:PECB) ROCE % : 28.82% (As of Mar. 2013)

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What is Pnoc Exploration PNOC 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. Pnoc Exploration PNOC's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was 28.82%.

Pnoc Exploration PNOC ROCE % Historical Data

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Pnoc Exploration PNOC Annual Data

Trend

Dec10

Dec11

Dec12

ROCE %

25.57

33.58

34.17

Pnoc Exploration PNOC Quarterly Data
	Mar10	Jun10	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial							37.59	40.51	32.51	30.05	28.82

Pnoc Exploration PNOC ROCE % Calculation

Pnoc Exploration PNOC's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2012 )		(A: Dec. 2011 )		(A: Dec. 2012 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2012 )		(A: Dec. 2011 )		(A: Dec. 2012 )
	=	4299.65	/	( ( (12942.77 - 804.667)	+	(13963.456 - 935.201) )	/ 2 )
	=	4299.65	/	( (12138.103	+	13028.255)	/ 2 )
	=	4299.65	/	12583.179
	=	34.17 %

Pnoc Exploration PNOC's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2013 )		(Q: Dec. 2012 )		(Q: Mar. 2013 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2013 )		(Q: Dec. 2012 )		(Q: Mar. 2013 )
	=	3850.996	/	( ( (13963.456 - 935.201)	+	(14291.511 - 592.876) )	/ 2 )
	=	3850.996	/	( ( 13028.255	+	13698.635 )	/ 2 )
	=	3850.996	/	13363.445
	=	28.82 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2013) EBIT data.

Pnoc Exploration PNOC (PHS:PECB) 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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