Prospex Energy (LSE:PXEN) ROCE % : -4.59% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Prospex Energy 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. Prospex Energy's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -4.59%.

Prospex Energy ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Prospex Energy's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Prospex Energy Annual Data

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ROCE %

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-19.57

-30.77

33.81

56.86

-6.19

Prospex Energy Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															59.74	103.77	14.84	-8.26	-4.59

Prospex Energy ROCE % Calculation

Prospex Energy's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	-1.321	/	( ( (23.063 - 1.854)	+	(21.799 - 0.295) )	/ 2 )
	=	-1.321	/	( (21.209	+	21.504)	/ 2 )
	=	-1.321	/	21.3565
	=	-6.19 %

Prospex Energy's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Jun. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Jun. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	-0.948	/	( ( (22.201 - 2.355)	+	(21.799 - 0.295) )	/ 2 )
	=	-0.948	/	( ( 19.846	+	21.504 )	/ 2 )
	=	-0.948	/	20.675
	=	-4.59 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2023) EBIT data.

Prospex Energy (LSE:PXEN) 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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Prospex Energy PLC is a British Oil and Gas investment company. The company's investment policy is to acquire and invest in companies and projects within the natural resources and energy sector with potential for growth and income. Its strategy is to acquire a portfolio of investments in oil and gas projects that are at various stages of the development cycle and which represent attractive opportunities on a risk/reward basis.

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