Ephraim Resources (ASX:EPA) ROCE %: 0.00% (As of Dec. 2017)


What is Ephraim Resources ROCE %?

Ephraim Resources ASX:EPA ROCE % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2017. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

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. Ephraim Resources's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was 0.00%.

Ephraim Resources  (ASX:EPA) 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.

Ephraim Resources ROCE % Related Terms

Ephraim Resources ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ephraim 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.

Ephraim Resources ROCE % Chart

Ephraim Resources Annual Data
Trend Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -59.50 -23.52 -22.66 -30.34 0.00

Ephraim Resources Semi-Annual Data
Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18
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 -27.58 -19.64 -24.03 0.00 0.00

Ephraim Resources ROCE % Calculation

Ephraim Resources's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jun. 2018 )  (A: Jun. 2017 )(A: Jun. 2018 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jun. 2018 )  (A: Jun. 2017 )(A: Jun. 2018 )
=-0.868/( ( (0.685 - 0.841) + (0.034 - 1.182) )/ 2 )
=-0.868/( (-0.156+-1.148)/ 2 )
=-0.868/-0.652
=133.13 %

Ephraim Resources's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2017 )  (Q: Jun. 2017 )(Q: Dec. 2017 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2017 )  (Q: Jun. 2017 )(Q: Dec. 2017 )
=-0.52/( ( (0.685 - 0.841) + (0.548 - 1.041) )/ 2 )
=-0.52/( ( -0.156 + -0.493 )/ 2 )
=-0.52/-0.3245
=0 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2017) 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about ROCE % →
What does a ROCE % of 0.00% mean?
Ephraim Resources (ASX:EPA) has a ROCE % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2017.
Is Ephraim Resources' ROCE % too high?
Ephraim Resources' current ROCE % is 0.00%.
How does Ephraim Resources' ROCE % compare to competitors?
Ephraim Resources' ROCE % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for a Biotechnology company?
A good ROCE % depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Ephraim Resources's current ROCE % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ephraim Resources stock overvalued right now?
Ephraim Resources (ASX:EPA) has a current ROCE % of 0.00%. The current ROCE % is 0.00%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ephraim Resources (ASX:EPA), the current ROCE % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2017. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Ephraim Resources Business Description

Address C/- Nexia Perth, 88 William Street, Level 3, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Ephraim Resources Ltd is an Australia-based company involved in agricultural biogenetics research and experimentation, licensing and consultancy, with a focus on nipah palm breeding, tissue culture, cultivation and plantation, and producing sugar syrup from nipah palm sap.