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Dermisonics (Dermisonics) ROCE % : 0.00% (As of Jun. 2007)


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What is Dermisonics 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. Dermisonics's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2007 was 0.00%.


Dermisonics ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dermisonics'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.

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Dermisonics ROCE % Chart

Dermisonics Annual Data
Trend Sep03 Sep04 Sep05
ROCE %
-300.00 -45.15 -35.09

Dermisonics Quarterly Data
Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07
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 -25.35 -28.58 -16.19 -24.63 -

Dermisonics ROCE % Calculation

Dermisonics's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2005 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Sep. 2005 )  (A: Sep. 2004 )(A: Sep. 2005 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Sep. 2005 )  (A: Sep. 2004 )(A: Sep. 2005 )
=-6.2/( ( (19.449 - 2.076) + (19.915 - 1.953) )/ 2 )
=-6.2/( (17.373+17.962)/ 2 )
=-6.2/17.6675
=-35.09 %

Dermisonics's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2007 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2007 )  (Q: Mar. 2007 )(Q: Jun. 2007 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2007 )  (Q: Mar. 2007 )(Q: Jun. 2007 )
=-1.656/( ( (0.059 - 5.078) + (0.035 - 1.983) )/ 2 )
=-1.656/( ( -5.019 + -1.948 )/ 2 )
=-1.656/-3.4835
=0 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 2007) 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.


Dermisonics  (GREY:DMSI) 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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Dermisonics (Dermisonics) Business Description

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Dermisonics Inc is involved in the medical technology business.

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