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Alcyone Resources (ASX:AYN) ROCE % : -54.82% (As of Jun. 2013)


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What is Alcyone Resources 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. Alcyone Resources's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was -54.82%.


Alcyone Resources ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alcyone Resources'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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Alcyone Resources ROCE % Chart

Alcyone Resources Annual Data
Trend Jun04 Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -200.62 246.93 -13.92 -12.52 -32.79

Alcyone Resources Semi-Annual Data
Dec03 Jun04 Dec04 Jun05 Dec05 Jun06 Dec06 Jun07 Dec07 Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13
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 -19.83 -21.83 -4.48 -9.85 -54.82

Alcyone Resources ROCE % Calculation

Alcyone Resources's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jun. 2013 )  (A: Jun. 2012 )(A: Jun. 2013 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jun. 2013 )  (A: Jun. 2012 )(A: Jun. 2013 )
=-7.427/( ( (31.766 - 6.562) + (32.585 - 12.494) )/ 2 )
=-7.427/( (25.204+20.091)/ 2 )
=-7.427/22.6475
=-32.79 %

Alcyone Resources's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2013 )  (Q: Dec. 2012 )(Q: Jun. 2013 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2013 )  (Q: Dec. 2012 )(Q: Jun. 2013 )
=-12.378/( ( (33.653 - 8.586) + (32.585 - 12.494) )/ 2 )
=-12.378/( ( 25.067 + 20.091 )/ 2 )
=-12.378/22.579
=-54.82 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jun. 2013) 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.


Alcyone Resources  (ASX:AYN) 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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Macmin Silver Ltd (MMN) is a minerals exploration and mining company focused on silver and gold in Australia. The company's main project is the Twin Hills Silver Projects, located in southern Queensland. The company also has a substantial investment in a New Guinea based gold exploration and mining company.

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