Sobal (TSE:2186) ROCE % : 16.23% (As of Aug. 2024)

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What is Sobal 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. Sobal's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was 16.23%.

Sobal ROCE % Historical Data

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

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Sobal Annual Data

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ROCE %

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19.32

16.65

18.26

26.36

16.54

Sobal Quarterly Data
	Nov19	Feb20	May20	Aug20	Nov20	Feb21	May21	Aug21	Nov21	Feb22	May22	Aug22	Nov22	Feb23	May23	Aug23	Nov23	Feb24	May24	Aug24
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															17.89	19.55	14.98	14.84	16.23

Sobal ROCE % Calculation

Sobal's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Feb. 2024 )		(A: Feb. 2023 )		(A: Feb. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Feb. 2024 )		(A: Feb. 2023 )		(A: Feb. 2024 )
	=	691.395	/	( ( (5181.708 - 1125.496)	+	(5098.438 - 796.522) )	/ 2 )
	=	691.395	/	( (4056.212	+	4301.916)	/ 2 )
	=	691.395	/	4179.064
	=	16.54 %

Sobal's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Aug. 2024 )		(Q: May. 2024 )		(Q: Aug. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Aug. 2024 )		(Q: May. 2024 )		(Q: Aug. 2024 )
	=	702.188	/	( ( (5435.508 - 1171.938)	+	(5409.865 - 1021.723) )	/ 2 )
	=	702.188	/	( ( 4263.57	+	4388.142 )	/ 2 )
	=	702.188	/	4325.856
	=	16.23 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Aug. 2024) EBIT data.

Sobal (TSE:2186) 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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Sobal Corp engages in the development of embedded software for digital appliances, and research and development of wireless communication technologies in Japan. The solutions provided by the company include Embedded development, Application development, WEB. Cloud development, Manual production, Quality evaluation and IoT Solution.

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