UPIN (Universal Power Industry) ROCE %: -9,200.00% (As of Mar. 2016)


What is Universal Power Industry ROCE %?

Universal Power Industry UPIN ROCE % is -9,200.00% as of Mar. 2016.

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. Universal Power Industry's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 was -9,200.00%.

Universal Power Industry  (OTCPK:UPIN) 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.

Universal Power Industry ROCE % Related Terms

Universal Power Industry ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Universal Power Industry'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.

Universal Power Industry ROCE % Chart

Universal Power Industry Annual Data
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ROCE %
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Universal Power Industry Quarterly Data
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Universal Power Industry ROCE % Calculation

Universal Power Industry's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Jun. 2015 )  (A: Jun. 2014 )(A: Jun. 2015 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Jun. 2015 )  (A: Jun. 2014 )(A: Jun. 2015 )
=-0.012/( ( (0 - 0.017) + (0.006 - 0.005) )/ 2 )
=-0.012/( (-0.017+0.001)/ 2 )
=-0.012/-0.008
=150.00 %

Universal Power Industry's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2016 )  (Q: Dec. 2015 )(Q: Mar. 2016 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2016 )  (Q: Dec. 2015 )(Q: Mar. 2016 )
=-0.092/( ( (0.013 - 0.001) + (0 - 0.01) )/ 2 )
=-0.092/( ( 0.012 + -0.01 )/ 2 )
=-0.092/0.001
=-9,200.00 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2016) 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 -9,200.00% mean?
Universal Power Industry (UPIN) has a ROCE % of -9,200.00% as of Mar. 2016.
Is Universal Power Industry's ROCE % too high?
Universal Power Industry's current ROCE % is -9,200.00%.
How does Universal Power Industry's ROCE % compare to AFDG and KDCE?
Universal Power Industry's ROCE % of -9,200.00% can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.92. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median ROCE % among Conglomerates companies is 6.92, based on 556 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 Conglomerates industry, the median ROCE % is 6.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Power Industry's current ROCE % is -9,200.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Power Industry stock overvalued right now?
Universal Power Industry (UPIN) has a current ROCE % of -9,200.00%. The current ROCE % is -9,200.00%. 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 Universal Power Industry (UPIN), the current ROCE % is -9,200.00% as of Mar. 2016. 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.

Universal Power Industry Business Description

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Universal Power Industry Corp is a diversified holding company. It owns, invests, and or manages businesses and real estate, and on special situations provides financing solutions to companies at various developmental stages. Its business objectives cover a wide range of sectors from consumer/industrial products and technology research and development/startups.