Here's What's Concerning About Saga Communications' (NASDAQ:SGA) Returns On Capital [Yahoo! Finance]
Saga Communications, Inc. - Class A (SGA)
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When we see a declining return on capital employed (ROCE) in conjunction with a declining base of capital employed, that's often how a mature business shows signs of aging. Ultimately this means that the company is earning less per dollar invested and on top of that, it's shrinking its base of capital employed. On that note, looking into Saga Communications NASDAQ:SGA ), we weren't too upbeat about how things were going. Understanding Return On Capital Employed (ROCE) For those that aren't sure what ROCE is, it measures the amount of pre-tax profits a company can generate from the capital employed in its business. Analysts use this formula to calculate it for Saga Communications: Return on Capital Employed = Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) ÷ (Total Assets - Current Liabilities) 0.063 = US$14m ÷ (US$234m - US$18m) (Based on the trailing twelve months to September 2023) Therefore, Saga Communications has an ROCE of 6.3%. In absolute terms, that's a low return and it al
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- Saga Communications Inc (SGA) Reports Decline in Q4 and Full-Year Revenue Amid Political Revenue Dip [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- 3/7/24 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 4/11/24 - Form ARS
- 4/11/24 - Form DEF
- 3/15/24 - Form 10-K
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