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First Physicians Capital Group (First Physicians Capital Group) ROCE % : 26.54% (As of Jun. 2014)


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What is First Physicians Capital Group 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. First Physicians Capital Group's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 26.54%.


First Physicians Capital Group ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Physicians Capital 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.

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First Physicians Capital Group ROCE % Chart

First Physicians Capital Group Annual Data
Trend Jan04 Jan05 Jan06 Jan07 Sep08 Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -47.17 -35.74 -10.95 28.59 23.29

First Physicians Capital Group Quarterly Data
Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.45 17.76 25.61 46.01 26.54

First Physicians Capital Group ROCE % Calculation

First Physicians Capital Group's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Sep. 2013 )  (A: Sep. 2012 )(A: Sep. 2013 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Sep. 2013 )  (A: Sep. 2012 )(A: Sep. 2013 )
=6.437/( ( (33.681 - 8.885) + (37.346 - 6.874) )/ 2 )
=6.437/( (24.796+30.472)/ 2 )
=6.437/27.634
=23.29 %

First Physicians Capital Group's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2014 )  (Q: Mar. 2014 )(Q: Jun. 2014 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2014 )  (Q: Mar. 2014 )(Q: Jun. 2014 )
=9.804/( ( (42.324 - 6.565) + (41.942 - 3.83) )/ 2 )
=9.804/( ( 35.759 + 38.112 )/ 2 )
=9.804/36.9355
=26.54 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 2014) 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.


First Physicians Capital Group  (OTCPK:FPCG) 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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First Physicians Capital Group (First Physicians Capital Group) Business Description

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Address
433 North Camden Drive, Suite 810, Beverly Hills, CA, USA, 90210
First Physicians Capital Group Inc provides financial and managerial services to healthcare facilities in non-urban markets.
Executives
William A Houlihan director, 10 percent owner 10900 WAYZATA BOULEVARD, MINNETONKA MN 55305
Anthony J Ciabattoni 10 percent owner 16 LAGUNITA DRIVE, LAGUNA BEACH CA 92651

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