Viper Networks (Viper Networks) ROCE % : 0.00% (As of Sep. 2006)

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What is Viper Networks 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. Viper Networks's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was 0.00%.

Viper Networks ROCE % Historical Data

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

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Viper Networks ROCE % Chart

Viper Networks Annual Data

Trend

Dec01

Dec03

Dec04

Dec05

ROCE %

-801.21

-1,131.18

Viper Networks Quarterly Data
	Dec01	Mar03	Jun03	Sep03	Dec03	Mar04	Jun04	Sep04	Dec04	Mar05	Jun05	Sep05	Dec05	Mar06	Jun06	Sep06
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial											-53.00	-	-	-21,600.00	-

Viper Networks ROCE % Calculation

Viper Networks's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2005 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2005 )		(A: Dec. 2004 )		(A: Dec. 2005 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2005 )		(A: Dec. 2004 )		(A: Dec. 2005 )
	=	-2.464	/	( ( (1.327 - 1.308)	+	(0.755 - 1.472) )	/ 2 )
	=	-2.464	/	( (0.019	+	-0.717)	/ 2 )
	=	-2.464	/	-0.349
	=	706.02 %

Viper Networks's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Sep. 2006 )		(Q: Jun. 2006 )		(Q: Sep. 2006 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Sep. 2006 )		(Q: Jun. 2006 )		(Q: Sep. 2006 )
	=	-2.372	/	( ( (0.959 - 1.005)	+	(0.642 - 1.1) )	/ 2 )
	=	-2.372	/	( ( -0.046	+	-0.458 )	/ 2 )
	=	-2.372	/	-0.252
	=	0 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2006) EBIT data.

Viper Networks (OTCPK:VPER) 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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Viper Networks (Viper Networks) Business Description

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Address

200 East Big Beaver Road, Troy, MI, USA, 48083

Website

https://www.vipernetworks.com

Viper Networks Inc is an Indian-based company that operates in LED lighting products. It is primarily involved in the manufacturing and distribution of LED lighting to provide superior turnkey LED lighting solutions for metropolitan areas (streets and highways), parking lots, and warehousing facilities anywhere. Further, it also offers intelligent lighting solutions with cameras, sensors, and wireless technologies. The company is also into providing telecom engineering services in the U.S., Middle East, and Northern Africa.

Executives

Jason Sunstein

director, officer: Vice President - Finance

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