W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital [Yahoo! Finance]
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
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growing return on capital employed (ROCE) and secondly, an expansion in the company's amount of capital employed. Ultimately, this demonstrates that it's a business that is reinvesting profits at increasing rates of return. Speaking of which, we noticed some great changes in W.W. Grainger's NYSE:GWW ) returns on capital, so let's have a look. Understanding Return On Capital Employed (ROCE) Just to clarify if you're unsure, ROCE is a metric for evaluating how much pre-tax income (in percentage terms) a company earns on the capital invested in its business. The formula for this calculation on W.W. Grainger is: Return on Capital Employed = Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) ÷ (Total Assets - Current Liabilities) 0.41 = US$2.6b ÷ (US$8.1b - US$1.8b) (Based on the trailing twelve months to December 2023) Therefore, W.W. Grainger has an ROCE of 41%. In absolute terms that's a great return and it's even better than the Trade Distributors industry average of 13%. See our late
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- 4/25/24 - Beat
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- 4/26/24 - Form 4
- 4/26/24 - Form 4
- 4/26/24 - Form 4
- GWW's page on the SEC website