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Subaye (Subaye) ROCE % : -96.08% (As of Sep. 2010)


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What is Subaye 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. Subaye's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 was -96.08%.


Subaye ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Subaye'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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Subaye ROCE % Chart

Subaye Annual Data
Trend Sep02 Sep03 Sep04 Sep05 Sep06 Sep07 Sep08 Sep09 Sep10
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 6.76 -21.17 17.92 20.76 -3.41

Subaye Quarterly Data
Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10
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 23.43 28.98 24.30 25.60 -96.08

Subaye ROCE % Calculation

Subaye's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2010 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Sep. 2010 )  (A: Sep. 2009 )(A: Sep. 2010 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Sep. 2010 )  (A: Sep. 2009 )(A: Sep. 2010 )
=-1.66/( ( (56.73 - 5.841) + (48.104 - 1.695) )/ 2 )
=-1.66/( (50.889+46.409)/ 2 )
=-1.66/48.649
=-3.41 %

Subaye's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2010 )  (Q: Jun. 2010 )(Q: Sep. 2010 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2010 )  (Q: Jun. 2010 )(Q: Sep. 2010 )
=-53.496/( ( (70.066 - 5.113) + (48.104 - 1.695) )/ 2 )
=-53.496/( ( 64.953 + 46.409 )/ 2 )
=-53.496/55.681
=-96.08 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2010) 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.


Subaye  (GREY:SBAY) 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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Subaye (Subaye) Business Description

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Xiaoguwei Street, 232 Waihuandong Road, A536-537, 13 Block, Guangzhou, CHN, 510006
Subaye Inc is a video advertising and entertainment media provider in China.

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