Sprout Social (Sprout Social) ROCE % : -30.28% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Sprout Social 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. Sprout Social's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -30.28%.

Sprout Social ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sprout Social's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Sprout Social ROCE % Chart

Sprout Social Annual Data

Trend

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Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

ROCE %

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-49.62

-19.32

-16.47

-30.37

-33.46

Sprout Social Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-29.50	-24.96	-31.32	-45.26	-30.28

Sprout Social ROCE % Calculation

Sprout Social's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2022 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	-63.024	/	( ( (293.92 - 132.806)	+	(396.585 - 181.039) )	/ 2 )
	=	-63.024	/	( (161.114	+	215.546)	/ 2 )
	=	-63.024	/	188.33
	=	-33.46 %

Sprout Social's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Sep. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2023 )		(Q: Sep. 2023 )		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	-68.524	/	( ( (400.313 - 163.317)	+	(396.585 - 181.039) )	/ 2 )
	=	-68.524	/	( ( 236.996	+	215.546 )	/ 2 )
	=	-68.524	/	226.271
	=	-30.28 %

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

Sprout Social (NAS:SPT) 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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Sprout Social (Sprout Social) Business Description

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Address

131 South Dearborn Street, Suite 700, Chicago, IL, USA, 60603

Website

https://www.sproutsocial.com

Sprout Social Inc develops a cloud software that brings together social messaging, data and workflows in a unified system of record, intelligence, and action. The firm generates majority revenue from software subscriptions.

Executives

Justyn Russell Howard	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman and CEO	C/O SPROUT SOCIAL, INC., 131 SOUTH DEARBORN STREET, SUITE 700, CHICAGO IL 60603
Ryan Paul Barretto	officer: President	C/O SPROUT SOCIAL, INC., 131 SOUTH DEARBORN AVENUE, SUITE 700, CHICAGO IL 60603
Rankin Aaron Edward Frederick	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Technology Officer	C/O SPROUT SOCIAL, INC., 131 SOUTH DEARBORN STREET, SUITE 700, CHICAGO IL 60603
Preto Joseph Del	officer: CFO and Treasurer	600 WEST CHICAGO AVENUE, SUITE 850, CHICAGO IL 60610
Karen Walker	director	170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Raina Moskowitz	director	117 ADAMS STREET, C/O ETSY,INC., BROOKLYN NY 11201
William Thomas Stanley	director	131 S DEARBORN ST, STE 700, CHICAGO IL 60603
Steven A Collins	director	20 N. MERIDIAN STREET, SUITE 200, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204
Jamie Cannon Gilpin	officer: Chief Marketing Officer	C/O SPROUT SOCIAL, INC., 131 SOUTH DEARBORN STREET, SUITE 700, CHICAGO IL 60603
Goldman Sachs Group Inc	10 percent owner	200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Jason Kreuziger	director	C/O SPROUT SOCIAL, INC., 131 SOUTH DEARBORN STREET, SUITE 700, CHICAGO IL 60603
Gs Fund Holdings, L.l.c.	10 percent owner	200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
New Enterprise Associates 13 Lp	10 percent owner	1119 ST PAUL STREET, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Mbd Advisors, L.l.c.	10 percent owner	200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Bridge Street Opportunity Advisors, L.l.c.	10 percent owner	200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282