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Globalstar (Globalstar) ROCE %

: -6.33% (As of Dec. 2023)
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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. Globalstar's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -6.33%.


Globalstar ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Globalstar'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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Globalstar Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
ROCE %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -7.04 -7.01 -8.55 -8.42 0.03

Globalstar Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
ROCE % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.53 4.70 1.56 1.19 -6.33

Globalstar ROCE % Calculation

Globalstar'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 )
=0.198/( ( (738.469 - 197.076) + (924.309 - 175.908) )/ 2 )
=0.198/( (541.393+748.401)/ 2 )
=0.198/644.897
=0.03 %

Globalstar's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2023 )  (Q: Sep. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2023 )  (Q: Sep. 2023 )(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-46.66/( ( (910.612 - 184.656) + (924.309 - 175.908) )/ 2 )
=-46.66/( ( 725.956 + 748.401 )/ 2 )
=-46.66/737.1785
=-6.33 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) 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.


Globalstar  (AMEX:GSAT) 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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Globalstar (Globalstar) Business Description

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Address
1351 Holiday Square Boulevard, Covington, LA, USA, 70433
Globalstar Inc is a telecommunications company that derives revenue from the provision of mobile satellite services. Mobile satellite services are typically used by customers where existing terrestrial wireline and wireless communications networks are impaired or do not exist. The company provides communications services such as two-way voice and data transmission. In addition, one-way data transmission is also offered. Both services are offered using mobile or fixed devices. The company is an owner of satellite assets. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue within the United States.
Executives
James F Lynch director 461 SOUTH MILPITAS BLVD., MILPITAS CA 95035
Ponder L Barbee Iv officer: General Counsel 300 HOLIDAY SQUARE BLVD., COVINGTON LA 70433
Rebecca Clary officer: VP & Chief Financial Officer 300 HOLIDAY SQUARE BLVD., COVINGTON LA 70433
James Iii Monroe director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 461 SOUTH MILPITAS BLVD., MILPITAS CA 95035
Paul E Jacobs director, officer: Chief Executive Officer
Timothy Evan Taylor director 1518 FIRST STREET, NEW ORLEANS LA 70130
Benjamin G Wolff director 2300 CARILLON POINT, KIRKLAND WA 98033
David B. Kagan officer: President & COO 300 HOLIDAY SQUARE BLVD., COVINGTON LA 70433
Keith O Cowan director 2999 CIRCLE 75 PKWY, ATLANTA GA 30339
Michael J Lovett director
Kenneth M Young director C/O B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC., 21255 BURBANK BLVD., SUITE 400, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
John Kneuer director 300 HOLIDAY SQUARE BLVD., COVINGTON LA 70433
Anthony J Navarra officer: Pres., Global Operations 461 SOUTH MILPITAS BLVD., MILPITAS CA 95035
Bell Frank John Ii officer: Pres. Global Sales & Mkting. 8144 WALNUT HILL LANE, SUITE 800, DALLAS TX 75231
Joseph F Barnett officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 300 HOLIDAY SQUARE BLVD., COVINGTON LA 70433