Datatec (FRA:DTT) ROCE % : 14.57% (As of Aug. 2023)

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What is Datatec 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. Datatec's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was 14.57%.

Datatec ROCE % Historical Data

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

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Datatec ROCE % Chart

Datatec Annual Data

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ROCE %

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6.83

12.32

6.08

9.51

3.38

Datatec Semi-Annual Data
	Feb14	Aug14	Feb15	Aug15	Feb16	Aug16	Feb17	Aug17	Feb18	Aug18	Feb19	Aug19	Feb20	Aug20	Feb21	Aug21	Feb22	Aug22	Feb23	Aug23
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															9.03	9.96	7.05	-0.34	14.57

Datatec ROCE % Calculation

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

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Feb. 2023 )		(A: Feb. 2022 )		(A: Feb. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Feb. 2023 )		(A: Feb. 2022 )		(A: Feb. 2023 )
	=	24.774	/	( ( (2653.777 - 1896.066)	+	(3386.932 - 2680.245) )	/ 2 )
	=	24.774	/	( (757.711	+	706.687)	/ 2 )
	=	24.774	/	732.199
	=	3.38 %

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

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Aug. 2023 )		(Q: Feb. 2023 )		(Q: Aug. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Aug. 2023 )		(Q: Feb. 2023 )		(Q: Aug. 2023 )
	=	103.584	/	( ( (3386.932 - 2680.245)	+	(3423.709 - 2708.279) )	/ 2 )
	=	103.584	/	( ( 706.687	+	715.43 )	/ 2 )
	=	103.584	/	711.0585
	=	14.57 %

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

Datatec (FRA:DTT) 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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81 Maude Street, 3rd Floor, Sandown Chambers, Sandown Village Office Park, Sandown, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196

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Datatec Ltd is an international information and communications technology solutions company. The company's portfolio of businesses is split into three core divisions: Westcon International: Technology distribution of security and networking products, Logicalis International: ICT infrastructure solutions and services and Logicalis Latin America: ICT infrastructure solutions and services. Technology distribution, which offers services related to cyber security and network infrastructure, contributes the majority of the firm's revenue.

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