GSDC (Goldsands Development Co) ROCE %: 0.00% (As of Sep. 2011)


What is Goldsands Development Co ROCE %?

Goldsands Development Co GSDC -99.67% ROCE % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2011.

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. Goldsands Development Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was 0.00%.

Goldsands Development Co  (OTCPK:GSDC) 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.

Goldsands Development Co ROCE % Related Terms

Goldsands Development Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Goldsands Development Co'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.

Goldsands Development Co ROCE % Chart

Goldsands Development Co Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 -226.73 -122.70 -332.23

Goldsands Development Co Quarterly Data
Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11
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Goldsands Development Co ROCE % Calculation

Goldsands Development Co's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2010 )  (A: Dec. 2009 )(A: Dec. 2010 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2010 )  (A: Dec. 2009 )(A: Dec. 2010 )
=-25.906/( ( (20.43 - 1.834) + (0.299 - 3.3) )/ 2 )
=-25.906/( (18.596+-3.001)/ 2 )
=-25.906/7.7975
=-332.23 %

Goldsands Development Co's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2011 )  (Q: Jun. 2011 )(Q: Sep. 2011 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2011 )  (Q: Jun. 2011 )(Q: Sep. 2011 )
=-2.124/( ( (0.394 - 1.864) + (0.349 - 2.07) )/ 2 )
=-2.124/( ( -1.47 + -1.721 )/ 2 )
=-2.124/-1.5955
=0 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2011) 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.

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What does a ROCE % of 0.00% mean?
Goldsands Development Co (GSDC) has a ROCE % of 0.00% as of Sep. 2011.
Is Goldsands Development Co's ROCE % too high?
Goldsands Development Co's current ROCE % is 0.00%.
How does Goldsands Development Co's ROCE % compare to AGLAF and KSTBF?
Goldsands Development Co's ROCE % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good ROCE % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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. Goldsands Development Co's current ROCE % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Goldsands Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Goldsands Development Co (GSDC) has a current ROCE % of 0.00%. The current ROCE % is 0.00%. 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 Goldsands Development Co (GSDC), the current ROCE % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2011. 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.

Goldsands Development Co Business Description

Address Calle Juan Fanning 219, Miraflores, Lima, PER
Goldsands Development Co is a U.S. based company engages in the exploration and development of gold deposits in Peru.