UPPR (Upper Street Marketing) ROCE %: -39.03% (As of Dec. 2004)


What is Upper Street Marketing ROCE %?

Upper Street Marketing UPPR ROCE % is -39.03% as of Dec. 2004.

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. Upper Street Marketing's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2004 was -39.03%.

Upper Street Marketing  (OTCPK:UPPR) 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.

Upper Street Marketing ROCE % Related Terms

Upper Street Marketing ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Upper Street Marketing'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.

Upper Street Marketing ROCE % Chart

Upper Street Marketing Annual Data
Trend Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -9.62 -1.87 12.12 1.64 -2.36

Upper Street Marketing Quarterly Data
Mar00 Jun00 Sep00 Dec00 Mar01 Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -17.73 23.06 16.33 -10.00 -39.03

Upper Street Marketing ROCE % Calculation

Upper Street Marketing's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2004 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2004 )  (A: Dec. 2003 )(A: Dec. 2004 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2004 )  (A: Dec. 2003 )(A: Dec. 2004 )
=-0.12/( ( (7.619 - 2.398) + (6.815 - 1.877) )/ 2 )
=-0.12/( (5.221+4.938)/ 2 )
=-0.12/5.0795
=-2.36 %

Upper Street Marketing's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2004 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2004 )  (Q: Sep. 2004 )(Q: Dec. 2004 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2004 )  (Q: Sep. 2004 )(Q: Dec. 2004 )
=-2.052/( ( (6.865 - 1.287) + (6.815 - 1.877) )/ 2 )
=-2.052/( ( 5.578 + 4.938 )/ 2 )
=-2.052/5.258
=-39.03 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2004) 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 -39.03% mean?
Upper Street Marketing (UPPR) has a ROCE % of -39.03% as of Dec. 2004.
Is Upper Street Marketing's ROCE % too high?
Upper Street Marketing's current ROCE % is -39.03%.
How does Upper Street Marketing's ROCE % compare to competitors?
Upper Street Marketing's ROCE % of -39.03% can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
A good ROCE % depends on the Diversified Financial Services industry context. 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. Upper Street Marketing's current ROCE % is -39.03%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Upper Street Marketing stock overvalued right now?
Upper Street Marketing (UPPR) has a current ROCE % of -39.03%. The current ROCE % is -39.03%. 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 Upper Street Marketing (UPPR), the current ROCE % is -39.03% as of Dec. 2004. 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.

Upper Street Marketing Business Description

Address 16129 Hawthorne Boulevard, Suite D125, Lawndale, CA, USA, 90260
Upper Street Marketing Inc is identifying acquisition targets in the spirits industry, specifically specialty/craft tequila and vodka distilleries and brands.