Universal Music Group NV (Universal Music Group NV) ROCE % : 28.51% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Universal Music Group NV 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. Universal Music Group NV's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 28.51%.

Universal Music Group NV ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Universal Music Group NV's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Universal Music Group NV ROCE % Chart

Universal Music Group NV Annual Data

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Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

ROCE %

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25.44

33.82

17.59

15.78

31.09

Universal Music Group NV Semi-Annual Data
	Dec18	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial					21.88	6.09	24.79	32.24	28.51

Universal Music Group NV ROCE % Calculation

Universal Music Group NV'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 )
	=	2000	/	( ( (12329.449 - 6906.78)	+	(14275.9 - 6834.242) )	/ 2 )
	=	2000	/	( (5422.669	+	7441.658)	/ 2 )
	=	2000	/	6432.1635
	=	31.09 %

Universal Music Group NV'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 )
	=	2023.992	/	( ( (13489.707 - 6734.561)	+	(14275.9 - 6834.242) )	/ 2 )
	=	2023.992	/	( ( 6755.146	+	7441.658 )	/ 2 )
	=	2023.992	/	7098.402
	=	28.51 %

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

Universal Music Group NV (OTCPK:UMGNF) 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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Universal Music Group is the largest of the three major global record labels with Sony Music in second and Warner Music in third. Universal's larger segment, recorded music, consists of iconic labels like Interscope, Capitol Music, Decca, EMI, and Motown and popular artists such as Drake, Taylor Swift, J Balvin, and Luke Bryan. Universal Music Publishing Group owns and administers almost 4 million compositions and is the second-largest music publisher behind Sony. Universal Music was spun out of Vivendi in September 2021, with 60% distributed to Vivendi shareholders, 20% to Tencent, 10% to Pershing Square Capital, and 10% remaining at Vivendi.