PRGNF (Paragon Shipping) ROCE %: 0.00% (As of Dec. 2016)


What is Paragon Shipping ROCE %?

Paragon Shipping PRGNF -99.00% ROCE % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2016.

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. Paragon Shipping's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was 0.00%.

Paragon Shipping  (OTCPK:PRGNF) 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.

Paragon Shipping ROCE % Related Terms

Paragon Shipping ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Paragon Shipping'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.

Paragon Shipping ROCE % Chart

Paragon Shipping Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.74 -2.40 -10.30 -134.96 0.00

Paragon Shipping Quarterly Data
Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Dec16
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.20 -96.82 -28.94 -1,657.30 0.00

Paragon Shipping ROCE % Calculation

Paragon Shipping's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2016 )  (A: Dec. 2015 )(A: Dec. 2016 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2016 )  (A: Dec. 2015 )(A: Dec. 2016 )
=27.594/( ( (107.241 - 152.429) + (0.716 - 19.3) )/ 2 )
=27.594/( (-45.188+-18.584)/ 2 )
=27.594/-31.886
=-86.54 %

Paragon Shipping's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2016 )  (Q: Dec. 2015 )(Q: Dec. 2016 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2016 )  (Q: Dec. 2015 )(Q: Dec. 2016 )
=0/( ( (107.241 - 152.429) + (0.716 - 19.3) )/ 2 )
=0/( ( -45.188 + -18.584 )/ 2 )
=0/-31.886
=0 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2016) 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 0.00% mean?
Paragon Shipping (PRGNF) has a ROCE % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2016.
Is Paragon Shipping's ROCE % too high?
Paragon Shipping's current ROCE % is 0.00%.
How does Paragon Shipping's ROCE % compare to CTRM and GLBS?
Paragon Shipping's ROCE % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.73. 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 Transportation company?
The median ROCE % among Transportation companies is 7.73, based on 997 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. 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 Transportation industry, the median ROCE % is 7.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Paragon Shipping's current ROCE % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paragon Shipping stock overvalued right now?
Paragon Shipping (PRGNF) has a current ROCE % of 0.00%. The current ROCE % is 0.00%. 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 Paragon Shipping (PRGNF), the current ROCE % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2016. 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.

Paragon Shipping Business Description

Address 15 Karamanli Avenue, Voula, GRC, 166 73
Paragon Shipping Inc is based in Greece but incorporated in the Marshall Islands, Paragon Shipping owns and operates medium-size dry-bulk ships and rents these assets through multiyear agreements. Paragon outsources its ship management to Allseas, a third-party company. Founded in 2006, the company has expanded to 12 ships from its original six, with plans to continue fleet additions.