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Bodisen Biotech (FRA:DZ9) ROCE % : -27.14% (As of Jun. 2013)


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What is Bodisen Biotech 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. Bodisen Biotech's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was -27.14%.


Bodisen Biotech ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bodisen Biotech'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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Bodisen Biotech ROCE % Chart

Bodisen Biotech Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -13.43 -1.60 -9.65 -5.77 -60.32

Bodisen Biotech Quarterly Data
Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Jun13
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 -11.32 -13.00 -2.33 -214.97 -27.14

Bodisen Biotech ROCE % Calculation

Bodisen Biotech's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2012 )  (A: Dec. 2011 )(A: Dec. 2012 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2012 )  (A: Dec. 2011 )(A: Dec. 2012 )
=-12.409/( ( (28.07 - 2.095) + (17.294 - 2.125) )/ 2 )
=-12.409/( (25.975+15.169)/ 2 )
=-12.409/20.572
=-60.32 %

Bodisen Biotech's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2013 )  (Q: Dec. 2012 )(Q: Jun. 2013 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2013 )  (Q: Dec. 2012 )(Q: Jun. 2013 )
=-3.948/( ( (17.294 - 2.125) + (14.748 - 0.819) )/ 2 )
=-3.948/( ( 15.169 + 13.929 )/ 2 )
=-3.948/14.549
=-27.14 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 2013) 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.


Bodisen Biotech  (FRA:DZ9) 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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Bodisen Biotech Inc develops, manufactures and sells organic fertilizers, liquid fertilizers, pesticides and insecticides in China.

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