PPG Industries (FRA:PPQ) ROCE % : 14.18% (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is PPG Industries 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. PPG Industries's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 14.18%.

PPG Industries ROCE % Historical Data

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

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PPG Industries Annual Data

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ROCE %

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14.52

10.23

12.80

9.81

12.06

PPG Industries Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															9.86	16.66	15.08	5.97	14.18

PPG Industries ROCE % Calculation

PPG Industries'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 )
	=	1829.415	/	( ( (19582.336 - 4456.624)	+	(19850.299 - 4634.518) )	/ 2 )
	=	1829.415	/	( (15125.712	+	15215.781)	/ 2 )
	=	1829.415	/	15170.7465
	=	12.06 %

PPG Industries's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2024 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Mar. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Mar. 2024 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Mar. 2024 )
	=	2182.24	/	( ( (19850.299 - 4634.518)	+	(20117.64 - 4547.56) )	/ 2 )
	=	2182.24	/	( ( 15215.781	+	15570.08 )	/ 2 )
	=	2182.24	/	15392.9305
	=	14.18 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) EBIT data.

PPG Industries (FRA:PPQ) 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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PPG Industries (FRA:PPQ) Business Description

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Address

One PPG Place, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15272

Website

https://www.ppg.com

PPG is a global producer of coatings. The company is the world's largest producer of coatings after the purchase of selected Akzo Nobel assets. PPG's products are sold to a wide variety of end users, including the automotive, aerospace, construction, and industrial markets. The company has a footprint in many regions around the globe, with less than half of sales coming from North America in recent years. PPG is focused on its coatings and specialty products and expansion into emerging regions, as exemplified by the Comex acquisition.

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