Cogeco Communications (TSX:CCA) ROCE % : 7.41% (As of Aug. 2024)

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What is Cogeco Communications 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. Cogeco Communications's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was 7.41%.

Cogeco Communications ROCE % Historical Data

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

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Cogeco Communications ROCE % Chart

Cogeco Communications Annual Data

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10.26

10.59

9.87

8.75

7.60

Cogeco Communications 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															7.78	7.99	8.20	6.61	7.41

Cogeco Communications ROCE % Calculation

Cogeco Communications's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Aug. 2024 )		(A: Aug. 2023 )		(A: Aug. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Aug. 2024 )		(A: Aug. 2023 )		(A: Aug. 2024 )
	=	686.995	/	( ( (9768.37 - 509.906)	+	(9675.009 - 863.01) )	/ 2 )
	=	686.995	/	( (9258.464	+	8811.999)	/ 2 )
	=	686.995	/	9035.2315
	=	7.60 %

Cogeco Communications'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 )
	=	668.424	/	( ( (9778.333 - 546.225)	+	(9675.009 - 863.01) )	/ 2 )
	=	668.424	/	( ( 9232.108	+	8811.999 )	/ 2 )
	=	668.424	/	9022.0535
	=	7.41 %

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

Cogeco Communications (TSX:CCA) 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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Address

1 Place Ville Marie, Suite 3301, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 0B3

Website

https://www.cogeco.ca

Cogeco Communications Inc is a communication corporation. The company is a cable operator in North America operating in Canada. It provides Internet, video and phone services to residential, business and other customers. The reportable segments of the company are Canadian telecommunications and American telecommunications. The company earns majority of its revenue from Canadian telecommunications. The company operates in Canada and United States.