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Huzhou Gas Co (HKSE:06661) ROCE % : 15.73% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Huzhou Gas Co 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. Huzhou Gas Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 15.73%.


Huzhou Gas Co ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Huzhou Gas Co'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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Huzhou Gas Co ROCE % Chart

Huzhou Gas Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
ROCE %
19.18 25.92 20.50 12.80 14.60

Huzhou Gas Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 17.92 13.00 15.70 14.01 15.73

Huzhou Gas Co ROCE % Calculation

Huzhou Gas Co'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 )
=240.497/( ( (2567.152 - 968.125) + (2408.145 - 711.8) )/ 2 )
=240.497/( (1599.027+1696.345)/ 2 )
=240.497/1647.686
=14.60 %

Huzhou Gas Co'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 )
=258.064/( ( (2500.589 - 916.247) + (2408.145 - 711.8) )/ 2 )
=258.064/( ( 1584.342 + 1696.345 )/ 2 )
=258.064/1640.3435
=15.73 %

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


Huzhou Gas Co  (HKSE:06661) 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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Huzhou Gas Co (HKSE:06661) Business Description

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227 Sizhong Road, Zhejiang Province, Huzhou, CHN
Huzhou Gas Co Ltd is the largest piped natural gas distributor. The principal business of the company comprises of sale of gas, mainly PNG under the Concessions; provision of construction and installation services to construct and install end-user pipeline network and gas facilities for customers such as property developers and owners or occupants of residential and non-residential properties; and others, including sale of household gas appliances.

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