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Meikles (LSE:MIK) ROCE % : 38.49% (As of Aug. 2023)


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What is Meikles 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. Meikles's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was 38.49%.


Meikles ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Meikles'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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Meikles ROCE % Chart

Meikles Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Mar11 Mar12 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 12.37 -0.09 1.43 57.67 14.76

Meikles Semi-Annual Data
Dec09 Mar11 Mar12 Sep12 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Aug23
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 14.30 78.70 41.94 29.71 38.49

Meikles ROCE % Calculation

Meikles's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2021 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2021 )  (A: Mar. 2020 )(A: Mar. 2021 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2021 )  (A: Mar. 2020 )(A: Mar. 2021 )
=8.396/( ( (49.974 - 8.188) + (93.662 - 21.661) )/ 2 )
=8.396/( (41.786+72.001)/ 2 )
=8.396/56.8935
=14.76 %

Meikles'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: Sep. 2022 )(Q: Aug. 2023 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Aug. 2023 )  (Q: Sep. 2022 )(Q: Aug. 2023 )
=204.734/( ( (261.101 - 63.92) + (1459.861 - 593.344) )/ 2 )
=204.734/( ( 197.181 + 866.517 )/ 2 )
=204.734/531.849
=38.49 %

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


Meikles  (LSE:MIK) 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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Meikles (LSE:MIK) Business Description

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Address
4 Steppes Road, Highlands, Harare, ZWE
Meikles Ltd is a Zimbabwe-based investment holding company. Its business segments include Supermarkets, Hotels, properties, and security guard operations. It is organized into two geographical segments, Zimbabwe, and non-Zimbabwe. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Supermarkets segment within Zimbabwe.