BUSC (Blue Star Global) ROCE %: -246.36% (As of Aug. 2009)


What is Blue Star Global ROCE %?

Blue Star Global BUSC -95.00% ROCE % is -246.36% as of Aug. 2009.

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. Blue Star Global's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2009 was -246.36%.

Blue Star Global  (OTCPK:BUSC) 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.

Blue Star Global ROCE % Related Terms

Blue Star Global ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blue Star Global'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.

Blue Star Global ROCE % Chart

Blue Star Global Annual Data
Trend Feb06 Feb07 Feb08 Feb09
ROCE %
0.00 0.00 -52.21 -48.55

Blue Star Global Quarterly Data
Feb06 May06 Aug06 Nov06 Feb07 May07 Aug07 Nov07 Feb08 May08 Aug08 Nov08 Feb09 May09 Aug09
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 -54.36 -16.17 -33.48 -118.65 -246.36

Blue Star Global ROCE % Calculation

Blue Star Global's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2009 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Feb. 2009 )  (A: Feb. 2008 )(A: Feb. 2009 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Feb. 2009 )  (A: Feb. 2008 )(A: Feb. 2009 )
=-3.038/( ( (12.549 - 1.056) + (1.15 - 0.127) )/ 2 )
=-3.038/( (11.493+1.023)/ 2 )
=-3.038/6.258
=-48.55 %

Blue Star Global's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2009 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Aug. 2009 )  (Q: May. 2009 )(Q: Aug. 2009 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Aug. 2009 )  (Q: May. 2009 )(Q: Aug. 2009 )
=-1.504/( ( (0.865 - 0.081) + (0.532 - 0.095) )/ 2 )
=-1.504/( ( 0.784 + 0.437 )/ 2 )
=-1.504/0.6105
=-246.36 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Aug. 2009) 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 -246.36% mean?
Blue Star Global (BUSC) has a ROCE % of -246.36% as of Aug. 2009.
Is Blue Star Global's ROCE % too high?
Blue Star Global's current ROCE % is -246.36%.
How does Blue Star Global's ROCE % compare to competitors?
Blue Star Global's ROCE % of -246.36% can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
A good ROCE % depends on the Diversified Financial Services 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. Blue Star Global's current ROCE % is -246.36%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blue Star Global stock overvalued right now?
Blue Star Global (BUSC) has a current ROCE % of -246.36%. The current ROCE % is -246.36%. 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 Blue Star Global (BUSC), the current ROCE % is -246.36% as of Aug. 2009. 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.

Blue Star Global Business Description

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Blue Star Global Inc currently does not offer any products or services.