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EAG-Beteiligungs AG (LTS:0LD4) ROCE % : -32.93% (As of Mar. 2008)


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What is EAG-Beteiligungs 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. EAG-Beteiligungs AG's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2008 was -32.93%.


EAG-Beteiligungs AG ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for EAG-Beteiligungs AG'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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EAG-Beteiligungs AG ROCE % Chart

EAG-Beteiligungs AG Annual Data
Trend Mar02 Mar03 Mar04 Mar05 Mar06 Mar07 Mar08
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 13.66 146.34 107.26 3.67 -32.93

EAG-Beteiligungs AG Semi-Annual Data
Mar02 Mar03 Mar04 Mar05 Mar06 Mar07 Mar08
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 13.66 146.34 107.26 3.67 -32.93

EAG-Beteiligungs AG ROCE % Calculation

EAG-Beteiligungs AG's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2008 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2008 )  (A: Mar. 2007 )(A: Mar. 2008 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2008 )  (A: Mar. 2007 )(A: Mar. 2008 )
=-27.773/( ( (158.546 - 49.719) + (177.122 - 117.284) )/ 2 )
=-27.773/( (108.827+59.838)/ 2 )
=-27.773/84.3325
=-32.93 %

EAG-Beteiligungs AG's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2008 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2008 )  (Q: Mar. 2007 )(Q: Mar. 2008 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2008 )  (Q: Mar. 2007 )(Q: Mar. 2008 )
=-27.773/( ( (158.546 - 49.719) + (177.122 - 117.284) )/ 2 )
=-27.773/( ( 108.827 + 59.838 )/ 2 )
=-27.773/84.3325
=-32.93 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is one times the annual (Mar. 2008) 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.


EAG-Beteiligungs AG  (LTS:0LD4) 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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EAG-Beteiligungs AG (LTS:0LD4) Business Description

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EAG-Beteiligungs AG together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and processing of fabrics and components for the automobile industry. The company produces fabrics, which are used in the manufacture of seat covers, seat cheeks etc.

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