Returns On Capital At General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) Paint A Concerning Picture [Yahoo! Finance]
General Dynamics Corporation (GD)
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One common approach is to try and find a company with returns on capital employed (ROCE) that are increasing, in conjunction with a growing amount of capital employed. If you see this, it typically means it's a company with a great business model and plenty of profitable reinvestment opportunities. However, after investigating General Dynamics NYSE:GD ), we don't think it's current trends fit the mold of a multi-bagger. For those who don't know, ROCE is a measure of a company's yearly pre-tax profit (its return), relative to the capital employed in the business. Analysts use this formula to calculate it for General Dynamics: Return on Capital Employed = Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) ÷ (Total Assets - Current Liabilities) 0.12 = US$4.5b ÷ (US$57b - US$20b) (Based on the trailing twelve months to September 2024) Therefore, General Dynamics has an ROCE of 12%. In absolute terms, that's a pretty normal return, and it's somewhat close to the Aerospace & Defense industry a
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- 10/30/24 - Form 4
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