Armstrong Flooring (STU:2AS) ROCE %: -41.86% (As of Dec. 2021)


STU:2AS Armstrong Flooring Inc STU:2AS
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What is Armstrong Flooring ROCE %?

Armstrong Flooring STU:2AS 12 ROCE % is -41.86% as of Dec. 2021. GuruFocus rates STU:2AS with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

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. Armstrong Flooring's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was -41.86%.

Armstrong Flooring  (STU:2AS) 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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Armstrong Flooring ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Armstrong Flooring'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.

Armstrong Flooring ROCE % Chart

Armstrong Flooring Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.09 -3.25 -13.27 -13.89 -13.30

Armstrong Flooring Quarterly Data
Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21
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 -30.70 32.48 -17.28 -32.65 -41.86
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Armstrong Flooring ROCE % Calculation

Armstrong Flooring's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2021 )  (A: Dec. 2020 )(A: Dec. 2021 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2021 )  (A: Dec. 2020 )(A: Dec. 2021 )
=-36.728/( ( (409.931 - 100.366) + (457.545 - 214.701) )/ 2 )
=-36.728/( (309.565+242.844)/ 2 )
=-36.728/276.2045
=-13.30 %

Armstrong Flooring's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2021 )  (Q: Sep. 2021 )(Q: Dec. 2021 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2021 )  (Q: Sep. 2021 )(Q: Dec. 2021 )
=-102.308/( ( (419.815 - 173.825) + (457.545 - 214.701) )/ 2 )
=-102.308/( ( 245.99 + 242.844 )/ 2 )
=-102.308/244.417
=-41.86 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2021) 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 -41.86% mean?
Armstrong Flooring (STU:2AS) has a ROCE % of -41.86% as of Dec. 2021.
Is Armstrong Flooring's ROCE % too high?
Armstrong Flooring's current ROCE % is -41.86%. Overall, Armstrong Flooring has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Armstrong Flooring's ROCE % compare to AEHL and CARR?
Armstrong Flooring's ROCE % of -41.86% can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. The industry median ROCE % is 8.20. 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 Construction company?
The median ROCE % among Construction companies is 8.20, based on 1,748 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 Construction industry, the median ROCE % is 8.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Armstrong Flooring's current ROCE % is -41.86%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Armstrong Flooring stock overvalued right now?
Armstrong Flooring (STU:2AS) has a current ROCE % of -41.86%. The current ROCE % is -41.86%. Armstrong Flooring's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Armstrong Flooring (STU:2AS), the current ROCE % is -41.86% as of Dec. 2021. 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.

Armstrong Flooring Business Description

Address 1770 Hempstead Road, Lancaster, PA, USA, 17605
Armstrong Flooring Inc designs, manufactures, sources, and sells resilient and wood flooring products, which are primarily used for construction and renovation of residential, commercial, and institutional buildings. It operates through two segments namely Resilient Flooring and Wood Flooring. The Resilient Flooring provides a range of floor coverings for homes and commercial buildings under the Armstrong brand and the Wood Flooring segment provides hardwood flooring products under the Armstrong and Bruce brand names. Geographically, the group operates its business in the United States and also has its presence internationally, of which a majority of the revenue is derived from the United States.
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