Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston (LIM:BACKUBC1) ROCE %: 102.13% (As of Dec. 2018)


LIM:BACKUBC1 Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston SA LIM:BACKUBC1
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What is Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston ROCE %?

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston LIM:BACKUBC1 23 ROCE % is 102.13% as of Dec. 2018. GuruFocus rates LIM:BACKUBC1 with a GF Score™ of 23/100.

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. Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was 102.13%.


Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston  (LIM:BACKUBC1) 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.


Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston ROCE % Related Terms


Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston'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.

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston ROCE % Chart

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
ROCE %
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Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston Semi-Annual Data
Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
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 51.20 63.20 50.86 86.24 102.13
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Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston ROCE % Calculation

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2018 )  (A: Dec. 2017 )(A: Dec. 2018 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2018 )  (A: Dec. 2017 )(A: Dec. 2018 )
=2637.804/( ( (5204.647 - 2757.788) + (5333.86 - 2614.885) )/ 2 )
=2637.804/( (2446.859+2718.975)/ 2 )
=2637.804/2582.917
=102.13 %

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2018 )  (Q: Dec. 2017 )(Q: Dec. 2018 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2018 )  (Q: Dec. 2017 )(Q: Dec. 2018 )
=2637.804/( ( (5204.647 - 2757.788) + (5333.86 - 2614.885) )/ 2 )
=2637.804/( ( 2446.859 + 2718.975 )/ 2 )
=2637.804/2582.917
=102.13 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is one times the annual (Dec. 2018) 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 102.13% mean?
Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston (LIM:BACKUBC1) has a ROCE % of 102.13% as of Dec. 2018.
Is Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's ROCE % too high?
Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's current ROCE % is 102.13%. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median ROCE % is 7.59. Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's value of 102.13% is 1246.5% above this industry median. Overall, Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's ROCE % compare to competitors?
Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's ROCE % of 102.13% can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.59. Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's value of 102.13% is 1246.5% above this benchmark. 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median ROCE % among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 7.59, based on 208 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. Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's current ROCE % of 102.13% is 1246.5% above the industry median. 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 Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median ROCE % is 7.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's current ROCE % is 102.13%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston stock overvalued right now?
Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston (LIM:BACKUBC1) has a current ROCE % of 102.13%. The current ROCE % is 102.13% and 1246.5% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 7.59. Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's overall GF Score™ is 23/100. 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 Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston (LIM:BACKUBC1), the current ROCE % is 102.13% as of Dec. 2018. 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.

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston Business Description

Address Nicolas Ayllon Number 3986, Ate, Lima, PER
Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston SA is engaged in the business of production, packaging, sale, distribution, and all other types of business related to malted and malt beverages, non-alcoholic beverages, and carbonated waters. The company's main business also includes investment in securities of domestic and foreign companies; the exploitation of rural properties; the sale, processing, conservation, marketing, and export of agricultural products; and the provision of advisory services related to these products.
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