GLCO (Global Links) ROCE %: -23.08% (As of Jun. 2006)


What is Global Links ROCE %?

Global Links GLCO -99.00% ROCE % is -23.08% as of Jun. 2006.

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. Global Links's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2006 was -23.08%.

Global Links  (OTCPK:GLCO) 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.

Global Links ROCE % Related Terms

Global Links ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Global Links'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.

Global Links ROCE % Chart

Global Links Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05
ROCE %
-272.10 -38.18

Global Links Quarterly Data
Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -62.51 -80.23 -25.50 184.26 -23.08

Global Links ROCE % Calculation

Global Links's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2005 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2005 )  (A: Dec. 2004 )(A: Dec. 2005 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2005 )  (A: Dec. 2004 )(A: Dec. 2005 )
=-0.519/( ( (5.987 - 4.589) + (6.066 - 4.745) )/ 2 )
=-0.519/( (1.398+1.321)/ 2 )
=-0.519/1.3595
=-38.18 %

Global Links's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2006 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2006 )  (Q: Mar. 2006 )(Q: Jun. 2006 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Jun. 2006 )  (Q: Mar. 2006 )(Q: Jun. 2006 )
=-0.54/( ( (6.812 - 4.447) + (6.806 - 4.492) )/ 2 )
=-0.54/( ( 2.365 + 2.314 )/ 2 )
=-0.54/2.3395
=-23.08 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 2006) 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 -23.08% mean?
Global Links (GLCO) has a ROCE % of -23.08% as of Jun. 2006.
Is Global Links' ROCE % too high?
Global Links' current ROCE % is -23.08%.
How does Global Links' ROCE % compare to PPCQ and RSRT?
Global Links' ROCE % of -23.08% can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. The industry median ROCE % is 4.66. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for a Real Estate company?
The median ROCE % among Real Estate companies is 4.66, based on 1,757 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 Real Estate industry, the median ROCE % is 4.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Global Links's current ROCE % is -23.08%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Links stock overvalued right now?
Global Links (GLCO) has a current ROCE % of -23.08%. The current ROCE % is -23.08%. 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 Global Links (GLCO), the current ROCE % is -23.08% as of Jun. 2006. 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.

Global Links Business Description

Address 3571 East Sunset Road, Suite 102, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 89120
Global Links Corp is a real estate centric company. The company has completed research in modular micro housing and international folding housing products.