California Style Palms (California Style Palms) ROCE % : 0.00% (As of Sep. 2006)

View and export this data going back to 2004. Start your Free Trial

What is California Style Palms 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. California Style Palms's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was 0.00%.

California Style Palms ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for California Style Palms's ROCE % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

California Style Palms ROCE % Chart

California Style Palms Annual Data

Trend

Jan97

Jan98

Jan99

Jan00

Jan01

Jan02

Jan03

Mar05

ROCE %

Get a 7-Day Free Trial

-19.86

-30.43

-44.70

-101.96

California Style Palms Quarterly Data
	Jul00	Oct00	Jan01	Apr01	Jul01	Oct01	Jan02	Apr02	Jul02	Oct02	Jan03	Apr03	Dec04	Mar05	Jun05	Sep05	Dec05	Mar06	Jun06	Sep06
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-	-	-	-	-

California Style Palms ROCE % Calculation

California Style Palms's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2005 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Mar. 2005 )		(A: Jan. 2003 )		(A: Mar. 2005 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Mar. 2005 )		(A: Jan. 2003 )		(A: Mar. 2005 )
	=	-5.382	/	( ( (3.688 - 1.885)	+	(2.768 - 7.38) )	/ 2 )
	=	-5.382	/	( (1.803	+	-4.612)	/ 2 )
	=	-5.382	/	-1.4045
	=	383.20 %

California Style Palms's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Sep. 2006 )		(Q: Jun. 2006 )		(Q: Sep. 2006 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Sep. 2006 )		(Q: Jun. 2006 )		(Q: Sep. 2006 )
	=	-17.324	/	( ( (3.266 - 20.558)	+	(3.176 - 24.706) )	/ 2 )
	=	-17.324	/	( ( -17.292	+	-21.53 )	/ 2 )
	=	-17.324	/	-19.411
	=	0 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2006) EBIT data.

California Style Palms (OTCPK:CFPI) 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.

California Style Palms ROCE % Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of California Style Palms's ROCE % provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.

California Style Palms (California Style Palms) Business Description

Industry

GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Defensive » Consumer Packaged Goods » California Style Palms Inc (OTCPK:CFPI) » Definitions » ROCE %

Traded in Other Exchanges

N/A

Address

349 North Renee Street, Orange, CA, USA, 92869-3122

Website

http://www.californiastylepalmsinc.com

California Style Palms Inc is engaged in selling and installation of decorative palm trees. It owns and operates the assets, with the exception of the real estate, of Gregory Palm Farms, LLC, a fourth-generation farmers company who live to grow its own products. The company owns and operates two farms in California, and have set up central location in Orange, Orange County. It derives revenues primarily from the sale and installation of decorative palm trees.

Executives

Andrew C Schmidt

director

1700 CARNEGIE AVE, SUITE 100, SANTA ANA CA 92705

California Style Palms (California Style Palms) Headlines

No Headlines