PCPZ (Leeward Group Holdings) ROCE %: 57.87% (As of Mar. 2011)


What is Leeward Group Holdings ROCE %?

Leeward Group Holdings PCPZ ROCE % is 57.87% as of Mar. 2011.

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. Leeward Group Holdings's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2011 was 57.87%.

Leeward Group Holdings  (OTCPK:PCPZ) 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.

Leeward Group Holdings ROCE % Related Terms

Leeward Group Holdings ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Leeward Group Holdings'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.

Leeward Group Holdings ROCE % Chart

Leeward Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend May07 May08 May09 Dec10
ROCE %
-31.67 -300.00 0.00 -132.79

Leeward Group Holdings Quarterly Data
May07 Aug07 Nov07 Feb08 May08 Aug08 Nov08 Feb09 May09 Aug09 Nov09 Feb10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -237.36 17.75 -50.75 57.87

Leeward Group Holdings ROCE % Calculation

Leeward Group Holdings's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2010 )  (A: May. 2009 )(A: Dec. 2010 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2010 )  (A: May. 2009 )(A: Dec. 2010 )
=-0.162/( ( (0.003 - 0.028) + (0.667 - 0.398) )/ 2 )
=-0.162/( (-0.025+0.269)/ 2 )
=-0.162/0.122
=-132.79 %

Leeward Group Holdings's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2011 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2011 )  (Q: Dec. 2010 )(Q: Mar. 2011 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2011 )  (Q: Dec. 2010 )(Q: Mar. 2011 )
=0.16/( ( (0.667 - 0.398) + (0.665 - 0.381) )/ 2 )
=0.16/( ( 0.269 + 0.284 )/ 2 )
=0.16/0.2765
=57.87 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2011) 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 57.87% mean?
Leeward Group Holdings (PCPZ) has a ROCE % of 57.87% as of Mar. 2011.
Is Leeward Group Holdings' ROCE % too high?
Leeward Group Holdings' current ROCE % is 57.87%. The Business Services industry median ROCE % is 8.88. Leeward Group Holdings' value of 57.87% is 551.7% above this industry median.
How does Leeward Group Holdings' ROCE % compare to FPVD and VRME?
Leeward Group Holdings' ROCE % of 57.87% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.88. Leeward Group Holdings' value of 57.87% is 551.7% above 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 Business Services company?
The median ROCE % among Business Services companies is 8.88, based on 1,070 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. Leeward Group Holdings's current ROCE % of 57.87% is 551.7% above 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 Business Services industry, the median ROCE % is 8.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Leeward Group Holdings's current ROCE % is 57.87%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leeward Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Leeward Group Holdings (PCPZ) has a current ROCE % of 57.87%. The current ROCE % is 57.87% and 551.7% above the Business Services industry median of 8.88. 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 Leeward Group Holdings (PCPZ), the current ROCE % is 57.87% as of Mar. 2011. 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.

Leeward Group Holdings Business Description

Address 65 S. Main Street, Suite A300, Pennington, NJ, USA, 08543
Leeward Group Holdings Inc is a development stage company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, is engaged in the establishment of a customer service oriented security firm specializing in uniformed guard services and private investigations services.