SGS AG (LTS:0QMI) ROCE % : 20.22% (As of Jun. 2024)

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What is SGS AG 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. SGS AG's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 20.22%.

SGS AG ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for SGS AG's ROCE % can be seen below:

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SGS AG Annual Data

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ROCE %

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24.67

17.87

21.30

19.61

20.66

SGS AG Semi-Annual Data
	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23	Jun24
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															19.49	22.10	21.96	22.69	20.22

SGS AG ROCE % Calculation

SGS AG'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 )
	=	872	/	( ( (7122 - 2862)	+	(6761 - 2579) )	/ 2 )
	=	872	/	( (4260	+	4182)	/ 2 )
	=	872	/	4221
	=	20.66 %

SGS AG's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Jun. 2024 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Jun. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Jun. 2024 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Jun. 2024 )
	=	870	/	( ( (6761 - 2579)	+	(6897 - 2472) )	/ 2 )
	=	870	/	( ( 4182	+	4425 )	/ 2 )
	=	870	/	4303.5
	=	20.22 %

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

SGS AG (LTS:0QMI) 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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1 Place des Alpes, P.O. Box 2152, Geneva, CHE, CH-1211

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https://www.sgs.com

Switzerland-listed SGS is the largest and one of the oldest companies in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. The company's primary activities involve testing products and materials, inspecting sites/industrial equipment, and certifying products and systems to ensure global/company standards. SGS is one of only four TIC companies that operate globally across numerous industries, including agriculture, food and life science, and transport services. SGS was first listed in 1981 and employs almost 100,000 people worldwide.

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