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Spectra Energy Partners LP (STU:SEZ) ROCE % : 8.74% (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Spectra Energy Partners LP 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. Spectra Energy Partners LP's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 8.74%.


Spectra Energy Partners LP ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Spectra Energy Partners LP'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.

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Spectra Energy Partners LP ROCE % Chart

Spectra Energy Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.66 8.61 9.54 8.08 4.57

Spectra Energy Partners LP Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
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Spectra Energy Partners LP ROCE % Calculation

Spectra Energy Partners LP's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2017 )  (A: Dec. 2016 )(A: Dec. 2017 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2017 )  (A: Dec. 2016 )(A: Dec. 2017 )
=834.015/( ( (20482.488 - 1686.492) + (18637.32 - 933.725) )/ 2 )
=834.015/( (18795.996+17703.595)/ 2 )
=834.015/18249.7955
=4.57 %

Spectra Energy Partners LP's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2018 )  (Q: Jun. 2018 )(Q: Sep. 2018 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2018 )  (Q: Jun. 2018 )(Q: Sep. 2018 )
=1594.02/( ( (18697.608 - 964.712) + (19206.227 - 477.349) )/ 2 )
=1594.02/( ( 17732.896 + 18728.878 )/ 2 )
=1594.02/18230.887
=8.74 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2018) 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.


Spectra Energy Partners LP  (STU:SEZ) 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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Spectra Energy Partners LP (STU:SEZ) Business Description

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Spectra Energy Partners is a master limited partnership that is majority owned by its general partner and corporate parent, Enbridge, a Canadian energy company. SEP owns more than 15,000 miles of natural gas and oil pipelines in the U.S. and Canada. It also owns 170 billion cubic feet of gas storage and 5.6 million barrels of crude oil storage, as well as gas- and oil-gathering facilities.

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