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P.A.M. Transportation Services (NASDAQ:PTSI) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital [Yahoo! Finance]

P.A.M. Transportation Services, Inc. (PTSI) 
Company Research Source: Yahoo! Finance
Firstly, we'd want to identify a growing return on capital employed (ROCE) and then alongside that, an ever-increasing base of capital employed. Ultimately, this demonstrates that it's a business that is reinvesting profits at increasing rates of return. Although, when we looked at P.A.M. Transportation Services NASDAQ:PTSI ), it didn't seem to tick all of these boxes. Return On Capital Employed (ROCE): What Is It? If you haven't worked with ROCE before, it measures the 'return' (pre-tax profit) a company generates from capital employed in its business. To calculate this metric for P.A.M. Transportation Services, this is the formula: Return on Capital Employed = Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) ÷ (Total Assets - Current Liabilities) 0.047 = US$29m ÷ (US$760m - US$137m) (Based on the trailing twelve months to December 2023) So, P.A.M. Transportation Services has an ROCE of 4.7%. Ultimately, that's a low return and it under-performs the Transportation industry average o Show less Read more
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