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Hargreaves Services (LSE:HSP) ROCE % : 3.70% (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Hargreaves Services 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. Hargreaves Services's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 3.70%.


Hargreaves Services ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hargreaves Services'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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Hargreaves Services ROCE % Chart

Hargreaves Services Annual Data
Trend May14 May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.89 2.71 10.70 18.35 13.73

Hargreaves Services Semi-Annual Data
May14 Nov14 May15 Nov15 May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.39 24.60 18.49 8.76 3.70

Hargreaves Services ROCE % Calculation

Hargreaves Services's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: May. 2023 )  (A: May. 2022 )(A: May. 2023 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: May. 2023 )  (A: May. 2022 )(A: May. 2023 )
=29.534/( ( (265.462 - 67.601) + (305.828 - 73.559) )/ 2 )
=29.534/( (197.861+232.269)/ 2 )
=29.534/215.065
=13.73 %

Hargreaves Services's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Nov. 2023 )  (Q: May. 2023 )(Q: Nov. 2023 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Nov. 2023 )  (Q: May. 2023 )(Q: Nov. 2023 )
=8.41/( ( (305.828 - 73.559) + (312.828 - 90.938) )/ 2 )
=8.41/( ( 232.269 + 221.89 )/ 2 )
=8.41/227.0795
=3.70 %

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


Hargreaves Services  (LSE:HSP) 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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Hargreaves Services (LSE:HSP) Business Description

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Address
West Terrace, Esh Winning, Durham, GBR, DH7 9PT
Hargreaves Services PLC delivers projects and services in the infrastructure, energy, and property sectors, supporting key industries within the UK and South East Asia. The company's business segments are Services and Hargreaves Land. It generates maximum revenue from the Services segment. The Services segment provides materials handling, mechanical and electrical engineering, land restoration, logistics and bulk earthmoving into the energy, environmental, infrastructure and industrial sectors.

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