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Vie Financial Group (Vie Financial Group) ROCE % : -437.26% (As of Sep. 2004)


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What is Vie Financial Group 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. Vie Financial Group's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2004 was -437.26%.


Vie Financial Group ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vie Financial Group'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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Vie Financial Group ROCE % Chart

Vie Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Mar95 Mar96 Mar97 Mar98 Mar99 Mar00 Mar01 Mar02 Mar03 Mar04
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -87.78 -70.73 -189.33 -592.43 -277.48

Vie Financial Group Quarterly Data
Dec99 Mar00 Jun00 Sep00 Dec00 Mar01 Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04
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 -55.81 -124.22 -281.00 -334.14 -437.26

Vie Financial Group ROCE % Calculation

Vie Financial Group's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2004 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2004 )  (A: Mar. 2003 )(A: Mar. 2004 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2004 )  (A: Mar. 2003 )(A: Mar. 2004 )
=-6.88/( ( (4.6 - 1.58) + (3.688 - 1.749) )/ 2 )
=-6.88/( (3.02+1.939)/ 2 )
=-6.88/2.4795
=-277.48 %

Vie Financial Group's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2004 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2004 )  (Q: Jun. 2004 )(Q: Sep. 2004 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2004 )  (Q: Jun. 2004 )(Q: Sep. 2004 )
=-1.596/( ( (2.937 - 2.228) + (2.886 - 2.865) )/ 2 )
=-1.596/( ( 0.709 + 0.021 )/ 2 )
=-1.596/0.365
=-437.26 %

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


Vie Financial Group  (GREY:VIFI) 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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Vie Financial Group (Vie Financial Group) Business Description

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1114 Avenue of the Americas, 22nd Floor, 22 Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10036
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Vie Financial Group Inc provides electronic trading services to institutional investors and broker-dealers.

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