Groupe Baumgartner Holding (LTS:0QL4) ROCE %: -0.72% (As of Jun. 2019)

What is Groupe Baumgartner Holding ROCE %?

Groupe Baumgartner Holding LTS:0QL4 ROCE % is -0.72% as of Jun. 2019. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

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. Groupe Baumgartner Holding's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was -0.72%.

Groupe Baumgartner Holding (LTS:0QL4) 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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Groupe Baumgartner Holding ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Groupe Baumgartner Holding's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Groupe Baumgartner Holding ROCE % Chart

Groupe Baumgartner Holding Annual Data

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-0.51

-0.59

-0.49

-0.55

-0.47

Groupe Baumgartner Holding Semi-Annual Data
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ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.49	-0.61	-0.49	-0.46	-0.72

Groupe Baumgartner Holding ROCE % Calculation

Groupe Baumgartner Holding'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 )
	=	-0.278	/	( ( (59.978 - 0.046)	+	(58.522 - 0.009) )	/ 2 )
	=	-0.278	/	( (59.932	+	58.513)	/ 2 )
	=	-0.278	/	59.2225
	=	-0.47 %

Groupe Baumgartner Holding's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Jun. 2019 )		(Q: Dec. 2018 )		(Q: Jun. 2019 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Jun. 2019 )		(Q: Dec. 2018 )		(Q: Jun. 2019 )
	=	-0.42	/	( ( (58.522 - 0.009)	+	(58.552 - 0.066) )	/ 2 )
	=	-0.42	/	( ( 58.513	+	58.486 )	/ 2 )
	=	-0.42	/	58.4995
	=	-0.72 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jun. 2019) EBIT data.

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What does a ROCE % of -0.72% mean?

Groupe Baumgartner Holding (LTS:0QL4) has a ROCE % of -0.72% as of Jun. 2019.

Is Groupe Baumgartner Holding's ROCE % too high?

Groupe Baumgartner Holding's current ROCE % is -0.72%.

How does Groupe Baumgartner Holding's ROCE % compare to NKSJF?

Groupe Baumgartner Holding's ROCE % of -0.72% can be compared against companies in the Forest Products industry. The industry median ROCE % is 3.38. 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 Forest Products company?

The median ROCE % among Forest Products companies is 3.38, based on 280 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 Forest Products industry, the median ROCE % is 3.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Groupe Baumgartner Holding's current ROCE % is -0.72%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Groupe Baumgartner Holding stock overvalued right now?

Groupe Baumgartner Holding (LTS:0QL4) has a current ROCE % of -0.72%. The current ROCE % is -0.72%. 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 Groupe Baumgartner Holding (LTS:0QL4), the current ROCE % is -0.72% as of Jun. 2019. 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.

Groupe Baumgartner Holding Business Description

Industry Basic Materials Forest Products

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Address 12, Rue da la Vernie, Crissier, CHE, CH-1023

Website http://www.baumgartnerholding.ch

Groupe Baumgartner Holding SA through its subsidiaries engages in manufacture of paper and paper products.