CAMG (CAM Group) ROCE %: -6.55% (As of Mar. 2015)


What is CAM Group ROCE %?

CAM Group CAMG ROCE % is -6.55% as of Mar. 2015.

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. CAM Group's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was -6.55%.

CAM Group  (OTCPK:CAMG) 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.

CAM Group ROCE % Related Terms

CAM Group ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CAM Group'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.

CAM Group ROCE % Chart

CAM Group Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 213.06 105.75 -4.68

CAM Group Quarterly Data
Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15
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CAM Group ROCE % Calculation

CAM Group's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2014 )  (A: Dec. 2013 )(A: Dec. 2014 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2014 )  (A: Dec. 2013 )(A: Dec. 2014 )
=-0.376/( ( (10.642 - 2.493) + (10.617 - 2.706) )/ 2 )
=-0.376/( (8.149+7.911)/ 2 )
=-0.376/8.03
=-4.68 %

CAM Group's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2015 )  (Q: Dec. 2014 )(Q: Mar. 2015 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2015 )  (Q: Dec. 2014 )(Q: Mar. 2015 )
=-0.516/( ( (10.617 - 2.706) + (10.662 - 2.822) )/ 2 )
=-0.516/( ( 7.911 + 7.84 )/ 2 )
=-0.516/7.8755
=-6.55 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2015) 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 -6.55% mean?
CAM Group (CAMG) has a ROCE % of -6.55% as of Mar. 2015.
Is CAM Group's ROCE % too high?
CAM Group's current ROCE % is -6.55%.
How does CAM Group's ROCE % compare to competitors?
CAM Group's ROCE % of -6.55% can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.29. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median ROCE % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 6.29, based on 350 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. 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 Aerospace & Defense industry, the median ROCE % is 6.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CAM Group's current ROCE % is -6.55%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CAM Group stock overvalued right now?
CAM Group (CAMG) has a current ROCE % of -6.55%. The current ROCE % is -6.55%. 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 CAM Group (CAMG), the current ROCE % is -6.55% as of Mar. 2015. 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.

CAM Group Business Description

Address 5900 Balcones Drive, Suite 100, Austin, TX, USA, 78731
CAM Group Inc serves military defense, government, and commercial customers around the world with the ability to rapidly mitigate threats faster than ever before, supporting national security, finance, and technology. The company specializes in Unmanned Systems, Counter-UAS-Robotics; Critical Infrastructure Key Resources (CIKR) Protection, Cybersecurity; Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Data Analytics.