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Vicon Industries (STU:VCI) ROCE % : -62.60% (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Vicon Industries 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. Vicon Industries's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was -62.60%.


Vicon Industries ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vicon Industries'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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Vicon Industries ROCE % Chart

Vicon Industries Annual Data
Trend Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -24.93 -22.03 -72.68 -61.28 -59.52

Vicon Industries Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
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 -91.73 -51.02 -52.80 -96.90 -62.60

Vicon Industries ROCE % Calculation

Vicon Industries's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Sep. 2018 )  (A: Sep. 2017 )(A: Sep. 2018 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Sep. 2018 )  (A: Sep. 2017 )(A: Sep. 2018 )
=-4.047/( ( (12.978 - 5.401) + (10.651 - 4.63) )/ 2 )
=-4.047/( (7.577+6.021)/ 2 )
=-4.047/6.799
=-59.52 %

Vicon Industries's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2018 )  (Q: Jun. 2018 )(Q: Sep. 2018 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2018 )  (Q: Jun. 2018 )(Q: Sep. 2018 )
=-2.644/( ( (11.925 - 9.499) + (10.651 - 4.63) )/ 2 )
=-2.644/( ( 2.426 + 6.021 )/ 2 )
=-2.644/4.2235
=-62.60 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2018) 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.


Vicon Industries  (STU:VCI) 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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Vicon Industries (STU:VCI) Business Description

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Address
135 Fell Court, Hauppauge, NY, USA, 11788
Vicon Industries Inc is a video management software company. It develops video management software and designs and markets a wide range of video system components. The company comprises principally of cameras, network video servers/recorders, encoders and mass storage units, used in security, surveillance, safety and control applications by a broad group of end users. Vicon operates within the electronic protection segment of the security industry. Its product line consists of various elements of a video system, including cameras for image capture, stand-alone network video management system (VMS) software and various video recording, storage, management and output devices and peripherals.

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