Returns On Capital At Unilever (LON:ULVR) Have Hit The Brakes [Yahoo! Finance]
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In a perfect world, we'd like to see a company investing more capital into its business and ideally the returns earned from that capital are also increasing. Put simply, these types of businesses are compounding machines, meaning they are continually reinvesting their earnings at ever-higher rates of return. That's why when we briefly looked at Unilever's LON:ULVR ) ROCE trend, we were pretty happy with what we saw. Return On Capital Employed (ROCE): What Is It? For those who don't know, ROCE is a measure of a company's yearly pre-tax profit (its return), relative to the capital employed in the business. The formula for this calculation on Unilever is: Return on Capital Employed = Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) ÷ (Total Assets - Current Liabilities) 0.19 = €10b ÷ (€75b - €24b) (Based on the trailing twelve months to December 2023) Therefore, Unilever has an ROCE of 19%. In absolute terms, that's a satisfactory return, but compared to the Personal Products industry a
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