African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) ROCE % : 14.69% (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is African Media Entertainment 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. African Media Entertainment's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 14.69%.

African Media Entertainment ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for African Media Entertainment's ROCE % can be seen below:

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African Media Entertainment ROCE % Chart

African Media Entertainment Annual Data

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ROCE %

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31.49

18.97

8.53

15.01

15.47

African Media Entertainment Semi-Annual Data
	Mar14	Sep14	Mar15	Sep15	Mar16	Sep16	Mar17	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															9.16	20.89	10.97	20.38	14.69

African Media Entertainment ROCE % Calculation

African Media Entertainment's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Mar. 2023 )		(A: Mar. 2022 )		(A: Mar. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Mar. 2023 )		(A: Mar. 2022 )		(A: Mar. 2023 )
	=	41.646	/	( ( (330.763 - 60.634)	+	(338.309 - 69.89) )	/ 2 )
	=	41.646	/	( (270.129	+	268.419)	/ 2 )
	=	41.646	/	269.274
	=	15.47 %

African Media Entertainment's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Sep. 2023 )		(Q: Mar. 2023 )		(Q: Sep. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Sep. 2023 )		(Q: Mar. 2023 )		(Q: Sep. 2023 )
	=	39.004	/	( ( (338.309 - 69.89)	+	(339.276 - 76.806) )	/ 2 )
	=	39.004	/	( ( 268.419	+	262.47 )	/ 2 )
	=	39.004	/	265.4445
	=	14.69 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Sep. 2023) EBIT data.

African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) 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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African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Business Description

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No. 5, 8th Street, Block A, Oxford Office Park, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2198

Website

http://www.ame.co.za

African Media Entertainment Ltd is involved in providing broadcasting services in South Africa. The company's operating segment includes Radio broadcasters; Media Services and Corporate. It generates maximum revenue from the Radio broadcasters segment.