Centrica (Centrica) ROCE % : 4.01% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Centrica 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. Centrica's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.01%.

Centrica ROCE % Historical Data

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

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Centrica ROCE % Chart

Centrica Annual Data

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Dec23

ROCE %

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-7.32

-3.80

10.32

-1.89

78.46

Centrica Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.81	-22.44	21.78	148.31	4.01

Centrica ROCE % Calculation

Centrica's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	8581.013	/	( ( (35369.062 - 26444.58)	+	(27045.57 - 14096.203) )	/ 2 )
	=	8581.013	/	( (8924.482	+	12949.367)	/ 2 )
	=	8581.013	/	10936.9245
	=	78.46 %

Centrica's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Jun. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Jun. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	529.114	/	( ( (28287.879 - 14839.646)	+	(27045.57 - 14096.203) )	/ 2 )
	=	529.114	/	( ( 13448.233	+	12949.367 )	/ 2 )
	=	529.114	/	13198.8
	=	4.01 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2023) EBIT data.

Centrica (OTCPK:CPYYY) 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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Maidenhead Road, Millstream, Windsor, Berkshire, GBR, SL4 5GD

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https://www.centrica.com

Centrica is a diversified utility based in the U.K. with operations that produce oil and gas and supply natural gas and electricity. Its British Gas business unit is the largest residential supplier of natural gas and HVAC services in Britain.