Georg Fischer AG (XSWX:GF) ROCE % : 13.34% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Georg Fischer AG 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. Georg Fischer AG's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 13.34%.

Georg Fischer AG ROCE % Historical Data

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Georg Fischer AG Annual Data

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ROCE %

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9.85

6.97

11.21

15.45

13.40

Georg Fischer AG Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															10.77	14.49	16.97	14.17	13.34

Georg Fischer AG ROCE % Calculation

Georg Fischer AG'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 )
	=	345	/	( ( (3698 - 1202)	+	(4119 - 1464) )	/ 2 )
	=	345	/	( (2496	+	2655)	/ 2 )
	=	345	/	2575.5
	=	13.40 %

Georg Fischer AG'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 )
	=	340	/	( ( (3575 - 1131)	+	(4119 - 1464) )	/ 2 )
	=	340	/	( ( 2444	+	2655 )	/ 2 )
	=	340	/	2549.5
	=	13.34 %

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

Georg Fischer AG (XSWX:GF) 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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Georg Fischer AG (XSWX:GF) Business Description

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Amsler-Laffon-Strasse 9, Schaffhausen, CHE, 8201

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Georg Fischer AG provides transportation of liquids and gases, lightweight casting components in vehicles, and high-precision manufacturing technologies. It supplies plastic and metal piping systems, valves and fittings, electrical discharge machines, and other additive manufacturing solutions. The company is one of the world's leading providers for the tool and mold-making industry and services customers in utilities, automotive, aerospace, water and gas, and other industrial Applications. Revenue is divided among three divisions: piping systems, casting solutions, and machining solutions. The firm has global distribution resources with various sales and representative offices. Approximately half of total revenue derives from Europe, with Germany being an important region for the company.

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