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Aluworks (XGHA:ALW) ROCE % : -22.80% (As of Dec. 2020)


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What is Aluworks 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. Aluworks's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was -22.80%.


Aluworks ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aluworks'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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Aluworks ROCE % Chart

Aluworks Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -2.50 -4.65 -13.68 -11.08 -22.80

Aluworks Semi-Annual Data
Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial -2.50 -4.65 -13.68 -11.08 -22.80

Aluworks ROCE % Calculation

Aluworks's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2020 )  (A: Dec. 2019 )(A: Dec. 2020 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2020 )  (A: Dec. 2019 )(A: Dec. 2020 )
=-12.023/( ( (226.051 - 154.933) + (215.398 - 181.036) )/ 2 )
=-12.023/( (71.118+34.362)/ 2 )
=-12.023/52.74
=-22.80 %

Aluworks's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2020 )  (Q: Dec. 2019 )(Q: Dec. 2020 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2020 )  (Q: Dec. 2019 )(Q: Dec. 2020 )
=-12.023/( ( (226.051 - 154.933) + (215.398 - 181.036) )/ 2 )
=-12.023/( ( 71.118 + 34.362 )/ 2 )
=-12.023/52.74
=-22.80 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is one times the annual (Dec. 2020) 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.


Aluworks  (XGHA:ALW) 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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Aluworks (XGHA:ALW) Business Description

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Plot No. 63/1, Heavy Industrial Area, P. O. Box CO 914, Greater Accra, Tema, GHA
Aluworks Ltd is engaged in continuous casting and cold rolling of aluminum products. The company manufactures aluminum coils, circles, corrugated sheets, and flat sheets. It acts as a supplier of aluminum coils, discs, flat sheets and sheet-in-coil as raw materials for many small and medium-scale factories manufacturing aluminum household cooking utensils, corrugated roofing sheets, and general fabrication. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Ghana.

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