VTMB (Vitamin Blue) ROCE %: 0.00% (As of Sep. 2013)


What is Vitamin Blue ROCE %?

Vitamin Blue VTMB -99.00% ROCE % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2013.

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. Vitamin Blue's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was 0.00%.

Vitamin Blue  (OTCPK:VTMB) 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.

Vitamin Blue ROCE % Related Terms

Vitamin Blue ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vitamin Blue'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.

Vitamin Blue ROCE % Chart

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Vitamin Blue Quarterly Data
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Vitamin Blue ROCE % Calculation

Vitamin Blue's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2012 )  (A: Dec. 2011 )(A: Dec. 2012 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2012 )  (A: Dec. 2011 )(A: Dec. 2012 )
=-0.011/( ( (0.022 - 0.527) + (0.059 - 0.548) )/ 2 )
=-0.011/( (-0.505+-0.489)/ 2 )
=-0.011/-0.497
=2.21 %

Vitamin Blue's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2013 )  (Q: Jun. 2013 )(Q: Sep. 2013 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2013 )  (Q: Jun. 2013 )(Q: Sep. 2013 )
=-1.556/( ( (0.044 - 1.009) + (0.044 - 0.934) )/ 2 )
=-1.556/( ( -0.965 + -0.89 )/ 2 )
=-1.556/-0.9275
=0 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2013) 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 0.00% mean?
Vitamin Blue (VTMB) has a ROCE % of 0.00% as of Sep. 2013.
Is Vitamin Blue's ROCE % too high?
Vitamin Blue's current ROCE % is 0.00%.
How does Vitamin Blue's ROCE % compare to GBBT and BWMG?
Vitamin Blue's ROCE % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.08. 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median ROCE % among Travel & Leisure companies is 6.08, based on 838 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 Travel & Leisure industry, the median ROCE % is 6.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vitamin Blue's current ROCE % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vitamin Blue stock overvalued right now?
Vitamin Blue (VTMB) has a current ROCE % of 0.00%. The current ROCE % is 0.00%. 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 Vitamin Blue (VTMB), the current ROCE % is 0.00% as of Sep. 2013. 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.

Vitamin Blue Business Description

Address 1005 West 18th Street, Costa Mesa, CA, USA, 92627
Vitamin Blue Inc is an innovative water boardsports company based in Costa Mesa, California. It designs, manufactures and distributes water boardsports wear (boardshorts and t-shirts) and accessories (board bags, paddle bags and rack pads). The company is focused on becoming a water boardsports brand of long-term excellence through its commitment to exceeding its customers' expectations by producing products of the highest quality and athletic performance. It is an authentic source for unique, functional and diverse water boardsports products.