Quarto Group (The) (LSE:QRT) ROCE %

: 7.32% (As of Jun. 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. Quarto Group (The)'s annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 7.32%.

Quarto Group (The) ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Quarto Group (The)'s ROCE % can be seen below:

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Quarto Group (The) Annual Data

Trend

Dec13

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

ROCE %

4.02

11.40

19.43

22.53

26.30

Quarto Group (The) Semi-Annual Data
	Dec13	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23
ROCE %																11.08	27.51	18.58	37.75	7.32

Quarto Group (The) ROCE % Calculation

Quarto Group (The)'s annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2021 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2021 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )
	=	18.085	/	( ( (118.035 - 51.179)	+	(105.783 - 35.093) )	/ 2 )
	=	18.085	/	( (66.856	+	70.69)	/ 2 )
	=	18.085	/	68.773
	=	26.30 %

Quarto Group (The)'s ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Jun. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2022 )		(Q: Jun. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Jun. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2022 )		(Q: Jun. 2023 )
	=	4.866	/	( ( (105.783 - 35.093)	+	(95.369 - 33.037) )	/ 2 )
	=	4.866	/	( ( 70.69	+	62.332 )	/ 2 )
	=	4.866	/	66.511
	=	7.32 %

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

Quarto Group (The) (LSE:QRT) 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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Quarto Group (The) (LSE:QRT) Business Description

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1 Triptych Place, 2nd Floor, London, GBR, SE1 9SH

Website

https://www.quarto.com

Quarto Group (The) Inc is an American book publisher. Its genre of books ranges from inspirational, educational, and creative for entertainment. With a hoard of titles themed on cookery, children's amusement, history, animal kingdom, movies, self-help, art, travel, and leisure, Quarto caters to all segments of society. Its publishing businesses comprise two divisions: US Publishing, and UK Publishing. The company's geographical segments are the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Rest of the World, out of which the majority of the revenue is generated from the United States of America.

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