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PowerFleet (PowerFleet) ROCE % : -7.67% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is PowerFleet 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. PowerFleet's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -7.67%.


PowerFleet ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for PowerFleet'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.

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PowerFleet ROCE % Chart

PowerFleet Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -13.62 -8.78 -1.93 -4.29 -4.36

PowerFleet Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
ROCE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.75 -2.89 12.16 -6.31 -7.67

PowerFleet ROCE % Calculation

PowerFleet's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2022 )  (A: Dec. 2021 )(A: Dec. 2022 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2022 )  (A: Dec. 2021 )(A: Dec. 2022 )
=-7.794/( ( (229.867 - 44.288) + (217.435 - 45.714) )/ 2 )
=-7.794/( (185.579+171.721)/ 2 )
=-7.794/178.65
=-4.36 %

PowerFleet'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: Jun. 2023 )(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Sep. 2023 )  (Q: Jun. 2023 )(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-13.032/( ( (217.276 - 44.798) + (216.106 - 48.633) )/ 2 )
=-13.032/( ( 172.478 + 167.473 )/ 2 )
=-13.032/169.9755
=-7.67 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2023) EBIT data.

* 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.


PowerFleet  (NAS:PWFL) 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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PowerFleet (PowerFleet) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
123 Tice Boulevard, Suite 101, Woodcliff Lake, NJ, USA, 07677
PowerFleet Inc provides subscription-based wireless Internet-of-Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions for securing, controlling, tracking, and managing high-value enterprise assets such as industrial trucks, trailers, containers, cargo, light vehicles, and heavy truck fleets. The firm's systems utilize radio frequency identification, Wi-fi, satellite communications, and sensor technology to manage its assets. It operates in the segment of Wireless IoT asset management. The company has a business presence in the U. S, Israel, and other countries, of which key revenue is derived from the U.S.
Executives
David Wilson officer: Chief Financial Officer
Michael J Casey director C/O MAPICS INC, 1000WINDWARD CONCOURSE PKWY STE.100, ALPHARETTA GA 30005
Offer Lehmann officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O POWERFLEET, INC., 123 TICE BOULEVARD, WOODCLIFF LAKE NJ 07677
Elchanan Maoz director 11200 SW MURRAY SCHOLLS PLACE, BEAVERTON OR 97007
Patrick John Maley officer: Chief Revenue Officer C/O POWERFLEET, INC., 123 TICE BOULEVARD, WOODCLIFF LAKE NJ 07677
James Scott Zeitunian officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O POWERFLEET, INC., 123 TICE BOULEVARD, WOODCLIFF LAKE NJ 07677
Joaquin Fong officer: See "Remarks" below C/O POWERFLEET, INC., 123 TICE BOULEVARD, WOODCLIFF LAKE NJ 07677
Charles Frumberg director 825 THIRD AVENUE, 33RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Michael Brodsky director C/O NEW WORLD OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS I LLC, 1603 ORRINGTON AVE, STE 1600, EVANSTON IL 60201
Steven Mark Towe director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O POWERFLEET, INC., 123 TICE BOULEVARD, WOODCLIFF LAKE NJ 07677
Elizabeth Elkins officer: Chief Product Officer C/O POWERFLEET, INC., 123 TICE BLVD., WOODCLIFF LAKE NJ 07677
David Mahlab director, officer: CEO International 14 HA'MELACHA STREET, ROSH HA'AYIN L3 4809133
Medhini Srinivasan director C/O POWERFLEET, INC., 123 TICE BLVD, WOODCLIFF LAKE NJ 07677
Anders Bjork director C/O POWERFLEET, INC., 123 TICE BOULEVARD, WOODCLIFF LAKE NJ 07677
Ned Mavrommatis officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O ID SYSTEMS INC, ONE UNIVERSITY PLAZA, HACKENSACK NJ 07601