Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG (STU:SYW) ROCE % : -64.44% (As of Dec. 2013)

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What is Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG 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. Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was -64.44%.

Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG ROCE % Chart

Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG Annual Data

Trend

Dec11

Dec12

Dec13

Dec14

ROCE %

-42.94

-55.19

-45.60

-191.00

Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG Semi-Annual Data
	Jun08	Jun09	Jun10	Dec11	Jun12	Dec12	Jun13	Dec13	Dec14
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial				-32.16	-93.16	-24.91	-64.44	-

Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG ROCE % Calculation

Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2014 )		(A: Dec. 2013 )		(A: Dec. 2014 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2014 )		(A: Dec. 2013 )		(A: Dec. 2014 )
	=	-0.679	/	( ( (0.83 - 0.135)	+	(0.339 - 0.323) )	/ 2 )
	=	-0.679	/	( (0.695	+	0.016)	/ 2 )
	=	-0.679	/	0.3555
	=	-191.00 %

Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2013 )		(Q: Jun. 2013 )		(Q: Dec. 2013 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2013 )		(Q: Jun. 2013 )		(Q: Dec. 2013 )
	=	-0.56	/	( ( (1.051 - 0.008)	+	(0.83 - 0.135) )	/ 2 )
	=	-0.56	/	( ( 1.043	+	0.695 )	/ 2 )
	=	-0.56	/	0.869
	=	-64.44 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2013) EBIT data.

Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG (STU:SYW) 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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Bundesallee 171, Berlin, DEU, 10715

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Sonne + Wind Beteiligungen AG is capital investment company. It is engaged in acquiring or investing in small-to-medium sized businesses in the alternative & renewable energy technologies sector like, photovoltaics, solar power, wind energy, fuel cells, hydropower & biomass. It focuses on energy industry.

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