United Natural Foods (FRA:UN3) ROCE % : 1.34% (As of Jan. 2024)

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What is United Natural Foods 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. United Natural Foods's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 1.34%.

United Natural Foods ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for United Natural Foods's ROCE % can be seen below:

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United Natural Foods ROCE % Chart

United Natural Foods Annual Data

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-4.42

-2.88

7.44

9.36

2.63

United Natural Foods Quarterly Data
	Apr19	Jul19	Oct19	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23	Jan24
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															4.49	3.12	-5.48	-1.12	1.34

United Natural Foods ROCE % Calculation

United Natural Foods's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Jul. 2023 )		(A: Jul. 2022 )		(A: Jul. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Jul. 2023 )		(A: Jul. 2022 )		(A: Jul. 2023 )
	=	126.56	/	( ( (7498.324 - 2375.911)	+	(6684.176 - 2174.12) )	/ 2 )
	=	126.56	/	( (5122.413	+	4510.056)	/ 2 )
	=	126.56	/	4816.2345
	=	2.63 %

United Natural Foods's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Jan. 2024 )		(Q: Oct. 2023 )		(Q: Jan. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Jan. 2024 )		(Q: Oct. 2023 )		(Q: Jan. 2024 )
	=	66.096	/	( ( (7432.056 - 2440.419)	+	(7041.978 - 2144.448) )	/ 2 )
	=	66.096	/	( ( 4991.637	+	4897.53 )	/ 2 )
	=	66.096	/	4944.5835
	=	1.34 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jan. 2024) EBIT data.

United Natural Foods (FRA:UN3) 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.

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313 Iron Horse Way, Providence, RI, USA, 02908

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United Natural Foods Inc is a wholesale distributor of natural, organic and specialty foods and nonfood products across North America. The company's products consist of national, regional and private label brands grouped into grocery and general merchandise, produce, perishables and frozen foods, nutritional supplements and sports nutrition, bulk and foodservice products, and personal care items. United Natural Foods serves various retail formats including conventional supermarket chains, natural product superstores, independent retail operators and foodservice channels such as e-commerce platforms. The company's operations are comprised of principal divisions: the wholesale division; the retail division; and other.

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