PTOI (Plastic2Oil) ROCE %: 0.00% (As of Sep. 2019)


What is Plastic2Oil ROCE %?

Plastic2Oil PTOI ROCE % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2019.

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. Plastic2Oil's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was 0.00%.

Plastic2Oil  (OTCPK:PTOI) 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.

Plastic2Oil ROCE % Related Terms

Plastic2Oil ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Plastic2Oil'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.

Plastic2Oil ROCE % Chart

Plastic2Oil Annual Data
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Plastic2Oil Quarterly Data
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Plastic2Oil ROCE % Calculation

Plastic2Oil's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2018 )  (A: Dec. 2017 )(A: Dec. 2018 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2018 )  (A: Dec. 2017 )(A: Dec. 2018 )
=-1.616/( ( (1.821 - 11.812) + (0.796 - 14.682) )/ 2 )
=-1.616/( (-9.991+-13.886)/ 2 )
=-1.616/-11.9385
=13.54 %

Plastic2Oil's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2019 )  (Q: Jun. 2019 )(Q: Sep. 2019 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2019 )  (Q: Jun. 2019 )(Q: Sep. 2019 )
=-0.66/( ( (0.76 - 15.642) + (0.732 - 16.019) )/ 2 )
=-0.66/( ( -14.882 + -15.287 )/ 2 )
=-0.66/-15.0845
=0 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2019) 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?
Plastic2Oil (PTOI) has a ROCE % of 0.00% as of Sep. 2019.
Is Plastic2Oil's ROCE % too high?
Plastic2Oil's current ROCE % is 0.00%.
How does Plastic2Oil's ROCE % compare to CREG and AWX?
Plastic2Oil's ROCE % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Waste Management industry. The industry median ROCE % is 5.89. 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 Waste Management company?
The median ROCE % among Waste Management companies is 5.89, based on 238 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 Waste Management industry, the median ROCE % is 5.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Plastic2Oil'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 Plastic2Oil stock overvalued right now?
Plastic2Oil (PTOI) 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 Plastic2Oil (PTOI), the current ROCE % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2019. 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.

Plastic2Oil Business Description

Address 20 Iroquois Street, Niagara Falls, NY, USA, 14303
Plastic2Oil Inc is a U.S based fuel company which engages in transforming unsorted and unwashed waste plastic into ultra-clean, ultra-low sulphur fuel without the need for refinement in the United States. The company uses waste plastic as feedstock to produce Fuel Oil No. 2, naphtha, and Fuel Oil No. 6 for various uses. The company also produces by-products, including an off-gas similar to natural gas and a petcoke carbon residue.