Sri Lanka Telecom (COL:SLTL.N0000) ROCE % : 11.80% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Sri Lanka Telecom 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. Sri Lanka Telecom's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 11.80%.

Sri Lanka Telecom ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sri Lanka Telecom's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Sri Lanka Telecom ROCE % Chart

Sri Lanka Telecom Annual Data

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Dec24

ROCE %

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8.14

9.83

9.34

5.20

8.59

Sri Lanka Telecom Quarterly Data
	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															4.79	7.59	5.60	9.73	11.80

Sri Lanka Telecom ROCE % Calculation

Sri Lanka Telecom's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2024 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2024 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2024 )
	=	15016	/	( ( (246675 - 81379)	+	(239161 - 54817) )	/ 2 )
	=	15016	/	( (165296	+	184344)	/ 2 )
	=	15016	/	174820
	=	8.59 %

Sri Lanka Telecom's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2024 )		(Q: Sep. 2024 )		(Q: Dec. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2024 )		(Q: Sep. 2024 )		(Q: Dec. 2024 )
	=	21248	/	( ( (245325 - 69508)	+	(239161 - 54817) )	/ 2 )
	=	21248	/	( ( 175817	+	184344 )	/ 2 )
	=	21248	/	180080.5
	=	11.80 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2024) EBIT data.

Sri Lanka Telecom (COL:SLTL.N0000) 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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Sri Lanka Telecom PLC is the National Information and Communications Technology (ICT) solutions, and broadband and infrastructure services provider in Sri Lanka. It operates in segments, namely, Fixed ICT operations, Mobile ICT operations, IPTV operations, and other segment operations. Fixed ICT operations include the supply of fixed telecommunication services, Mobile ICT operations include the supply of mobile telecommunication services, IPTV operations includes providing IPTV -Internet Protocol Television services, and other segment operations include Directory publication and support services.

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