Karuturi Global (NSE:KGL) ROCE %: 1.96% (As of Dec. 2018)


What is Karuturi Global ROCE %?

Karuturi Global NSE:KGL ROCE % is 1.96% as of Dec. 2018.

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. Karuturi Global's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was 1.96%.

Karuturi Global  (NSE:KGL) 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.

Karuturi Global ROCE % Related Terms

Karuturi Global ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Karuturi Global's ROCE % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Karuturi Global ROCE % Chart

Karuturi Global Annual Data
Trend Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18
ROCE %
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Karuturi Global Quarterly Data
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Karuturi Global ROCE % Calculation

Karuturi Global's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2018 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2018 )  (A: Mar. 2017 )(A: Mar. 2018 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2018 )  (A: Mar. 2017 )(A: Mar. 2018 )
=565.566/( ( (28325.14 - 6165.964) + (29377.321 - 6459.816) )/ 2 )
=565.566/( (22159.176+22917.505)/ 2 )
=565.566/22538.3405
=2.51 %

Karuturi Global's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2018 )  (Q: Sep. 2018 )(Q: Dec. 2018 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2018 )  (Q: Sep. 2018 )(Q: Dec. 2018 )
=489.416/( ( (31837.914 - 6844.813) + (0 - 0) )/ 1 )
=489.416/( ( 24993.101 + 0 )/ 1 )
=489.416/24993.101
=1.96 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2018) EBIT data.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about ROCE % →
What does a ROCE % of 1.96% mean?
Karuturi Global (NSE:KGL) has a ROCE % of 1.96% as of Dec. 2018.
Is Karuturi Global's ROCE % too high?
Karuturi Global's current ROCE % is 1.96%. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median ROCE % is 8.78. Karuturi Global's value of 1.96% is 77.7% below this industry median.
How does Karuturi Global's ROCE % compare to SIAF?
Karuturi Global's ROCE % of 1.96% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.78. Karuturi Global's value of 1.96% is 77.7% below this benchmark. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median ROCE % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.78, based on 1,938 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. Karuturi Global's current ROCE % of 1.96% is 77.7% below the industry median. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median ROCE % is 8.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Karuturi Global's current ROCE % is 1.96%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Karuturi Global stock overvalued right now?
Karuturi Global (NSE:KGL) has a current ROCE % of 1.96%. The current ROCE % is 1.96% and 77.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.78. 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 Karuturi Global (NSE:KGL), the current ROCE % is 1.96% as of Dec. 2018. 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.

Karuturi Global Business Description

Address 11, Crescent Road, Number 204, Embassy Center, Bangalore, KA, IND, 560001
Karuturi Global Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of flowers, plant and plant materials. The company is a producer and exporter of cut roses and has its operations in India, Ethiopia, Dubai, and Kenya. It is involved in the business of Floriculture, Agriculture, Food processing and Information technology (IT). The Floriculture products consist of cut flowers, pot plants, seeds bulbs, rooted cuttings and dried flowers. Its Agriculture business produces cereal crops like maize, corn, sugarcane, and oilseeds. The Food processing business specializes in gherkin processing such as bay valley foods, mount olive, vlassic, heinz, and lidl. The IT business offers customized e-commerce solutions to companies dealing with perishable goods and commodities, paper industries, and government agencies.