Rugby Estates (LSE:RES) ROCE % : -47.43% (As of Jul. 2012)

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What is Rugby Estates 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. Rugby Estates's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2012 was -47.43%.

Rugby Estates ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rugby Estates's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Rugby Estates ROCE % Chart

Rugby Estates Annual Data

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ROCE %

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7.83

-21.46

0.35

6.79

-16.47

Rugby Estates Semi-Annual Data
	Jul03	Jan04	Jul04	Jan05	Jul05	Jan06	Jul06	Jan07	Jul07	Jan08	Jul08	Jan09	Jul09	Jan10	Jul10	Jan11	Jul11	Jan12	Jul12
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial														9.67	0.35	-6.97	-25.25	-47.43

Rugby Estates ROCE % Calculation

Rugby Estates's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2012 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Jan. 2012 )		(A: Jan. 2011 )		(A: Jan. 2012 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Jan. 2012 )		(A: Jan. 2011 )		(A: Jan. 2012 )
	=	-3.169	/	( ( (26.856 - 3.649)	+	(18.001 - 2.734) )	/ 2 )
	=	-3.169	/	( (23.207	+	15.267)	/ 2 )
	=	-3.169	/	19.237
	=	-16.47 %

Rugby Estates's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2012 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Jul. 2012 )		(Q: Jan. 2012 )		(Q: Jul. 2012 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Jul. 2012 )		(Q: Jan. 2012 )		(Q: Jul. 2012 )
	=	-5.182	/	( ( (18.001 - 2.734)	+	(9.406 - 2.821) )	/ 2 )
	=	-5.182	/	( ( 15.267	+	6.585 )	/ 2 )
	=	-5.182	/	10.926
	=	-47.43 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jul. 2012) EBIT data.

Rugby Estates (LSE:RES) 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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Rugby Estates PLC carries on the business of property trading, management and investment within the United Kingdom. It operates in two principal business segments. Rugby Capital deals with its property trading and development activities including the group's directly-owned portfolio and collaborative ventures substantially involving the group's equity. Rugby Asset Management deals with its co-investment and asset management activities. The Company operates within the United Kingdom.