Kronos Worldwide (Kronos Worldwide) ROCE % : 5.78% (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Kronos Worldwide 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. Kronos Worldwide's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 5.78%.

Kronos Worldwide ROCE % Historical Data

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

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Kronos Worldwide ROCE % Chart

Kronos Worldwide Annual Data

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8.32

5.70

9.88

9.05

-3.63

Kronos Worldwide 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															-4.50	-2.07	-6.66	-1.39	5.78

Kronos Worldwide ROCE % Calculation

Kronos Worldwide'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 )
	=	-55.8	/	( ( (1934.4 - 326.7)	+	(1838 - 370.8) )	/ 2 )
	=	-55.8	/	( (1607.7	+	1467.2)	/ 2 )
	=	-55.8	/	1537.45
	=	-3.63 %

Kronos Worldwide'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 )
	=	83.2	/	( ( (1838 - 370.8)	+	(1679.4 - 267.9) )	/ 2 )
	=	83.2	/	( ( 1467.2	+	1411.5 )	/ 2 )
	=	83.2	/	1439.35
	=	5.78 %

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

Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) 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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Kronos Worldwide (Kronos Worldwide) Business Description

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Address

5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, TX, USA, 75240-2620

Website

https://www.kronostio2.com

Kronos Worldwide Inc manufactures and sells titanium dioxide pigments. Titanium dioxide is a white inorganic pigment used in a variety of products. The majority of Kronos' sales come from titanium dioxide used for coatings on automobiles, aircraft, machines, appliances, traffic paint, and in both commercial and residential interiors and exteriors. The second- largest product category is titanium dioxide used for plastics such as packaging materials and food packaging, houseware, appliances, toys, and computer cases. The majority of revenue comes from the United States.

Executives

Kevin B Kramer	director	C/O STONERIGDGE INC., 9400 E. MARKET ST, WARREN OH 44484
Andrew B Nace	officer: Executive Vice President	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Miller William Earl Jr.	officer: VP, Global Human Resources	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Dennis Werner	officer: President, EMEAA	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Amy A. Samford	officer: Executive Vice President	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Rainer Gruber	officer: EX VP, Chief Manu/Tech Officer	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Gouveia Randall Colin	director	2225 W. CHANDLER BLVD.,, CHANDLER AZ 85224
Alexis A Thomason	officer: VP and General Counsel	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Bart W Reichert	officer: Vice President, Internal Audit	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Bryan A. Hanley	officer: Vice President and Treasurer	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Loretta J. Feehan	director	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
John E Harper	director	2300 WEST PLANO PARKWAY, PLANO TX 75075
Thomas P Stafford	director	C/O WACKENHUT CORP, 4200 WACKENHUT DRIVE #100, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33410-4243
Meredith W. Mendes	director	2901 BUTTERFIELD ROAD, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Kristin B Mccoy	officer: Vice President, Tax	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240