Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) ROCE % : 5.85% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Gelsenwasser 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. Gelsenwasser AG's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.85%.

Gelsenwasser AG ROCE % Historical Data

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

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Gelsenwasser AG Annual Data

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8.79

6.59

5.98

3.72

6.64

Gelsenwasser AG Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															6.04	3.86	1.75	7.72	5.85

Gelsenwasser AG ROCE % Calculation

Gelsenwasser AG'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 )
	=	163.4	/	( ( (6272 - 3568.3)	+	(3953.6 - 1733.2) )	/ 2 )
	=	163.4	/	( (2703.7	+	2220.4)	/ 2 )
	=	163.4	/	2462.05
	=	6.64 %

Gelsenwasser AG'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: Jun. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Jun. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	132.8	/	( ( (4266.5 - 1945.6)	+	(3953.6 - 1733.2) )	/ 2 )
	=	132.8	/	( ( 2320.9	+	2220.4 )	/ 2 )
	=	132.8	/	2270.65
	=	5.85 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2023) EBIT data.

Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) 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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Gelsenwasser AG (FRA:WWG) Business Description

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Willy-Brandt-Allee 26, Gelsenkirchen, DEU, 45891

Website

https://www.gelsenwasser.de

Gelsenwasser AG is engaged in supplying their customers with drinking and process water as well as with natural gas and heating to households, businesses, public institutions, and industry. It also performs wastewater disposal and electricity supply functions. The company generates revenue mostly from gas and water.

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