Consolidated Media Holdings (ASX:PB1) ROCE %: 18.68% (As of Jun. 2012)


What is Consolidated Media Holdings ROCE %?

Consolidated Media Holdings ASX:PB1 ROCE % is 18.68% as of Jun. 2012.

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. Consolidated Media Holdings's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was 18.68%.

Consolidated Media Holdings  (ASX:PB1) 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.

Consolidated Media Holdings ROCE % Related Terms

Consolidated Media Holdings ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Consolidated Media Holdings'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.

Consolidated Media Holdings ROCE % Chart

Consolidated Media Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun03 Jun04 Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12
ROCE %
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Consolidated Media Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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Consolidated Media Holdings ROCE % Calculation

Consolidated Media Holdings's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2012 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jun. 2012 )  (A: Jun. 2011 )(A: Jun. 2012 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jun. 2012 )  (A: Jun. 2011 )(A: Jun. 2012 )
=81.571/( ( (460.814 - 130.883) + (708.37 - 164.772) )/ 2 )
=81.571/( (329.931+543.598)/ 2 )
=81.571/436.7645
=18.68 %

Consolidated Media Holdings's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2012 )  (Q: Jun. 2011 )(Q: Jun. 2012 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2012 )  (Q: Jun. 2011 )(Q: Jun. 2012 )
=81.571/( ( (460.814 - 130.883) + (708.37 - 164.772) )/ 2 )
=81.571/( ( 329.931 + 543.598 )/ 2 )
=81.571/436.7645
=18.68 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is one times the annual (Jun. 2012) 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 18.68% mean?
Consolidated Media Holdings (ASX:PB1) has a ROCE % of 18.68% as of Jun. 2012.
Is Consolidated Media Holdings' ROCE % too high?
Consolidated Media Holdings' current ROCE % is 18.68%. The Media - Diversified industry median ROCE % is 3.10. Consolidated Media Holdings' value of 18.68% is 502.6% above this industry median.
How does Consolidated Media Holdings' ROCE % compare to competitors?
Consolidated Media Holdings' ROCE % of 18.68% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median ROCE % is 3.10. Consolidated Media Holdings' value of 18.68% is 502.6% above this benchmark. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median ROCE % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.10, based on 988 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Consolidated Media Holdings's current ROCE % of 18.68% is 502.6% above the industry median. 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. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median ROCE % is 3.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Consolidated Media Holdings's current ROCE % is 18.68%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Consolidated Media Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Consolidated Media Holdings (ASX:PB1) has a current ROCE % of 18.68%. The current ROCE % is 18.68% and 502.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.10. 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 Consolidated Media Holdings (ASX:PB1), the current ROCE % is 18.68% as of Jun. 2012. 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.

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