Zambia Sugar (LUS:ZSUG) ROCE % : 0.00% (As of . 20)

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What is Zambia Sugar 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. Zambia Sugar's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 0.00%.

Zambia Sugar ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zambia Sugar's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Zambia Sugar ROCE % Calculation

Zambia Sugar's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: . 20 )		(A: . 20 )		(A: . 20 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: . 20 )		(A: . 20 )		(A: . 20 )
	=		/	( ( ( - )	+	( - ) )	/ )
	=		/	( (	+	)	/ )
	=		/
	=	%

Zambia Sugar's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: . 20 )		(Q: . 20 )		(Q: . 20 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: . 20 )		(Q: . 20 )		(Q: . 20 )
	=		/	( ( ( - )	+	( - ) )	/ )
	=		/	( (	+	)	/ )
	=		/
	=	%

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is one times the annual (. 20) EBIT data.

Zambia Sugar (LUS:ZSUG) 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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Zambia Sugar Business Description

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P.O. Box 670240, Nakambala Estate, Mazabuka, ZMB

Website

http://www.illovosugar.co.za

Zambia Sugar PLC is the Group that is growing sugar cane and the production of sugar and other special products for sale in domestic and export markets.

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