Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively [Yahoo! Finance]
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)
Last air products and chemicals, inc. earnings: 4/23 06:00 am
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Firstly, we'll want to see a proven return on capital employed (ROCE) that is increasing, and secondly, an expanding base of capital employed. Basically this means that a company has profitable initiatives that it can continue to reinvest in, which is a trait of a compounding machine. However, after briefly looking over the numbers, we don't think Air Products and Chemicals NYSE:APD ) has the makings of a multi-bagger going forward, but let's have a look at why that may be. For those that aren't sure what ROCE is, it measures the amount of pre-tax profits a company can generate from the capital employed in its business. Analysts use this formula to calculate it for Air Products and Chemicals: Return on Capital Employed = Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) ÷ (Total Assets - Current Liabilities) 0.08 = US$2.8b ÷ (US$40b - US$4.2b) (Based on the trailing twelve months to September 2024) Therefore, Air Products and Chemicals has an ROCE of 8.0%. Even though it's in line with
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