IPUB (indiePub Entertainment) ROCE %: 0.00% (As of Sep. 2012)


What is indiePub Entertainment ROCE %?

indiePub Entertainment IPUB ROCE % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2012.

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. indiePub Entertainment's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was 0.00%.

indiePub Entertainment  (OTCPK:IPUB) 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.

indiePub Entertainment ROCE % Related Terms

indiePub Entertainment ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for indiePub Entertainment'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.

indiePub Entertainment ROCE % Chart

indiePub Entertainment Annual Data
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ROCE %
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indiePub Entertainment Quarterly Data
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indiePub Entertainment ROCE % Calculation

indiePub Entertainment's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2011 )  (A: Dec. 2010 )(A: Dec. 2011 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2011 )  (A: Dec. 2010 )(A: Dec. 2011 )
=-23.916/( ( (31.948 - 22.029) + (2.059 - 12.919) )/ 2 )
=-23.916/( (9.919+-10.86)/ 2 )
=-23.916/-0.4705
=5,083.10 %

indiePub Entertainment's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2012 )  (Q: Jun. 2012 )(Q: Sep. 2012 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2012 )  (Q: Jun. 2012 )(Q: Sep. 2012 )
=0.812/( ( (1.779 - 4.535) + (1.944 - 3.358) )/ 2 )
=0.812/( ( -2.756 + -1.414 )/ 2 )
=0.812/-2.085
=0 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2012) 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 0.00% mean?
indiePub Entertainment (IPUB) has a ROCE % of 0.00% as of Sep. 2012.
Is indiePub Entertainment's ROCE % too high?
indiePub Entertainment's current ROCE % is 0.00%.
How does indiePub Entertainment's ROCE % compare to MJDS and FRZT?
indiePub Entertainment's ROCE % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media industry. The industry median ROCE % is 3.15. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for an Interactive Media company?
The median ROCE % among Interactive Media companies is 3.15, based on 545 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 Interactive Media industry, the median ROCE % is 3.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. indiePub Entertainment'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 indiePub Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
indiePub Entertainment (IPUB) 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 indiePub Entertainment (IPUB), the current ROCE % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2012. 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.

indiePub Entertainment Business Description

Address 11258 Cornell Park Drive, Suite 608, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45242
indiePub Entertainment Inc is a developer, publisher, and distributor of interactive entertainment software for digital distribution channels.