Longhom Publishers (NAI:LKL) ROCE % : -51.71% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Longhom Publishers 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. Longhom Publishers's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -51.71%.

Longhom Publishers ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Longhom Publishers's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Longhom Publishers Annual Data

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ROCE %

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31.34

-13.12

21.96

3.80

-82.08

Longhom Publishers Semi-Annual Data
	Jun12	Jun13	Jun14	Jun15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															16.02	-10.44	-7.87	-82.95	-51.71

Longhom Publishers ROCE % Calculation

Longhom Publishers's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Jun. 2023 )		(A: Jun. 2022 )		(A: Jun. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Jun. 2023 )		(A: Jun. 2022 )		(A: Jun. 2023 )
	=	-472.935	/	( ( (2792.035 - 1929.413)	+	(2787.792 - 2498.012) )	/ 2 )
	=	-472.935	/	( (862.622	+	289.78)	/ 2 )
	=	-472.935	/	576.201
	=	-82.08 %

Longhom Publishers'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 )
	=	-189.698	/	( ( (2787.792 - 2498.012)	+	(2440.252 - 1996.298) )	/ 2 )
	=	-189.698	/	( ( 289.78	+	443.954 )	/ 2 )
	=	-189.698	/	366.867
	=	-51.71 %

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

Longhom Publishers (NAI:LKL) 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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Longhom Publishers (NAI:LKL) Business Description

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Funzi Road, Industrial Area, P.O. Box 18033 - 00500, LR No. 209/5604, Nairobi, KEN, 00500

Website

https://www.longhornpublishers.com

Longhom Publishers PLC provides learning materials and solutions in the East and Central Africa region. The principal activity of the company is publishing and selling of high quality educational and general books. The business of the company operates through four geographical segments: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Rwanda. The product line of the company consists of books for primary and secondary classes. The Kenya region generates a majority of revenue to the company.

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