LPA Group (LSE:LPA) ROCE % : -0.91% (As of Sep. 2024)

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What is LPA Group 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. LPA Group's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was -0.91%.

LPA Group ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for LPA Group's ROCE % can be seen below:

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LPA Group ROCE % Chart

LPA Group Annual Data

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ROCE %

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4.64

-1.92

7.02

5.49

-2.27

LPA Group Semi-Annual Data
	Mar15	Sep15	Mar16	Sep16	Mar17	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23	Mar24	Sep24
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															19.93	-6.65	18.63	-3.58	-0.91

LPA Group ROCE % Calculation

LPA Group's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Sep. 2024 )		(A: Sep. 2023 )		(A: Sep. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Sep. 2024 )		(A: Sep. 2023 )		(A: Sep. 2024 )
	=	-0.401	/	( ( (23.027 - 6.906)	+	(25.602 - 6.409) )	/ 2 )
	=	-0.401	/	( (16.121	+	19.193)	/ 2 )
	=	-0.401	/	17.657
	=	-2.27 %

LPA Group's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Sep. 2024 )		(Q: Mar. 2024 )		(Q: Sep. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Sep. 2024 )		(Q: Mar. 2024 )		(Q: Sep. 2024 )
	=	-0.174	/	( ( (25.045 - 6.119)	+	(25.602 - 6.409) )	/ 2 )
	=	-0.174	/	( ( 18.926	+	19.193 )	/ 2 )
	=	-0.174	/	19.0595
	=	-0.91 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Sep. 2024) EBIT data.

LPA Group (LSE:LPA) 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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Light and Power House, Shire Hill, Saffron Walden, Essex, GBR, CB11 3AQ

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https://www.lpa-group.com

LPA Group PLC is a designer, manufacturer, and supplier of LED lighting, industrial electrical, electro mechanical systems, and is a distributor of engineered components. The Group comprises three divisions: LPA Connection Systems (electro-mechanical), LPA Lighting Systems (lighting & electronics) and LPA Channel Electric (engineered component distribution), which collectively design, manufacture and market industrial electrical and electronic products. It operates across three market segments: Rail; Aerospace & Defence and Other Its geographic markets are the United Kingdom, Rest of Europe, Rest of World. The majority of revenue originates in the United Kingdom.