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Cowen (COWN) ROCE % : 1.68% (As of Dec. 2022)


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What is Cowen 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. Cowen's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 1.68%.


Cowen ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cowen'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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Cowen ROCE % Chart

Cowen Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.28 2.42 6.95 8.30 2.02

Cowen Quarterly Data
Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22
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 6.50 6.16 -0.78 0.81 1.68

Cowen ROCE % Calculation

Cowen'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 )
=94.437/( ( (8748.814 - 3873.672) + (8828.774 - 4371.617) )/ 2 )
=94.437/( (4875.142+4457.157)/ 2 )
=94.437/4666.1495
=2.02 %

Cowen's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2022 )  (Q: Sep. 2022 )(Q: Dec. 2022 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2022 )  (Q: Sep. 2022 )(Q: Dec. 2022 )
=78.928/( ( (8873.53 - 3912.829) + (8828.774 - 4371.617) )/ 2 )
=78.928/( ( 4960.701 + 4457.157 )/ 2 )
=78.928/4708.929
=1.68 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2022) 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.


Cowen  (NAS:COWN) 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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Cowen (COWN) Business Description

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Address
599 Lexington Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10022
Cowen provides financial services in two segments: the operating company, which includes Cowen Investment Management, investment banking, the markets division, and the research division; and the asset company, which consists of private investments, real estate investments and other legacy investment strategies. Cowen offers investment management services to institutional investors worldwide. The company offers its investment banking and research services to corporations and institutional investors in the U.S. and Europe. Revenue comes primarily through investment banking and brokerage services.
Executives
Lorence H. Kim director C/O SERES HEALTH, INC., 161 FIRST STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02472
Brett H Barth director COWEN INC., 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Stephen Lasota officer: Chief Financial Officer 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
John J Holmes officer: Chief Administrative Officer COWEN GROUP, INC., 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Owen S Littman officer: General Counsel COWEN GROUP, INC., 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Jeffrey M Solomon 10 percent owner, officer: Chmn Inv Comm/Prod Dev 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Gregg A Gonsalves director C/O CEDAR REALTY TRUST, INC., 44 SOUTH BAYLES AVENUE, PORT WASHINGTON NY 11050
Lawrence E Leibowitz director C/O NYSE EURONEXT, 11 WALL STREET, NEW YORK NY 10005
Margaret L Poster director C/O COWEN INC., 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Peter A Cohen director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman, CEO, President 40 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 2020, NEW YORK NY 10019
Douglas Rediker director 599 LEXINGON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 11022
Michael Singer officer: CEO & President, Ramius LLC 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Jerome S Markowitz director C/O COUGAR TRADING, 375 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10021
Labranche George M L Iv director, officer: Senior Managing Director ONE EXCHANGE PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10006-3008
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