WPP Scangroup (NAI:SCAN) ROCE % : -43.05% (As of Jun. 2024)

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What is WPP Scangroup 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. WPP Scangroup's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was -43.05%.

WPP Scangroup ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for WPP Scangroup's ROCE % can be seen below:

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WPP Scangroup ROCE % Chart

WPP Scangroup Annual Data

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Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

ROCE %

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3.77

-22.27

2.79

1.52

7.55

WPP Scangroup 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															-5.82	9.12	-56.10	71.13	-43.05

WPP Scangroup ROCE % Calculation

WPP Scangroup'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 )
	=	400.725	/	( ( (8199.602 - 2926.816)	+	(8014.801 - 2670.291) )	/ 2 )
	=	400.725	/	( (5272.786	+	5344.51)	/ 2 )
	=	400.725	/	5308.648
	=	7.55 %

WPP Scangroup'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 )
	=	-2220.472	/	( ( (8014.801 - 2670.291)	+	(7252.529 - 2281.454) )	/ 2 )
	=	-2220.472	/	( ( 5344.51	+	4971.075 )	/ 2 )
	=	-2220.472	/	5157.7925
	=	-43.05 %

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

WPP Scangroup (NAI:SCAN) 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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Valley Road, Upper Hill, The Chancery, 5th Floor, P.O. Box 34537, Nairobi, KEN, 00100

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https://www.wpp-scangroup.com

WPP Scangroup Ltd is a company based in Kenya which is engaged in the provision of marketing communication services. The principal activity of the company includes the provision of integrated marketing communication services, which consolidates six disciplines including advertising, branding, consulting, media investment management, advertising research, public relations, digital advertising and specialty communications. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from Kenya.