Frontier Developments (STU:5FD) ROCE % : 9.07% (As of Nov. 2024)

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What is Frontier Developments ROCE %?

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. Frontier Developments's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 was 9.07%.

Frontier Developments ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Frontier Developments's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Frontier Developments ROCE % Chart

Frontier Developments Annual Data

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May15

May16

May17

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May20

May21

May22

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May24

ROCE %

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16.26

14.91

1.08

-19.99

-24.93

Frontier Developments Semi-Annual Data
	May15	Nov15	May16	Nov16	May17	Nov17	May18	Nov18	May19	Nov19	May20	Nov20	May21	Nov21	May22	Nov22	May23	Nov23	May24	Nov24
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															9.20	-49.60	-60.25	8.25	9.07

Frontier Developments ROCE % Calculation

Frontier Developments's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: May. 2024 )		(A: May. 2023 )		(A: May. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: May. 2024 )		(A: May. 2023 )		(A: May. 2024 )
	=	-31.583	/	( ( (161.959 - 25.706)	+	(137.271 - 20.108) )	/ 2 )
	=	-31.583	/	( (136.253	+	117.163)	/ 2 )
	=	-31.583	/	126.708
	=	-24.93 %

Frontier Developments's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Nov. 2024 )		(Q: May. 2024 )		(Q: Nov. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Nov. 2024 )		(Q: May. 2024 )		(Q: Nov. 2024 )
	=	10.904	/	( ( (137.271 - 20.108)	+	(144.239 - 20.977) )	/ 2 )
	=	10.904	/	( ( 117.163	+	123.262 )	/ 2 )
	=	10.904	/	120.2125
	=	9.07 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Nov. 2024) EBIT data.

Frontier Developments (STU:5FD) 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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Milton Road, 26 Science Park, Cambridge, GBR, CB4 0FP

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https://www.frontier.co.uk

Frontier Developments PLC develops video games for interactive entertainment sector. It develops games using its Cobra proprietary cross-platform technology along with industry-standard software packages, allowing code and resources developed on PC to be compiled. Its games include RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, LostWinds, Kinectimals, Kinect Disneyland Adventures and Coaster Crazy games. It has one reportable segment: Self-Published Work. Business operations are based in the UK and its North American subsidiary, Frontier Developments Inc. in the United States. The company has one operating segment, being revenue from publishing games and revenue from other streams such as royalties and licensing.

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