Investors Should Be Encouraged By W.W. Grainger's (NYSE:GWW) Returns On Capital [Yahoo! Finance]
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
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employed (ROCE) and then alongside that, an ever-increasing 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. Speaking of which, we noticed some great changes in W.W. Grainger's NYSE:GWW ) returns on capital, so let's have a look. Return On Capital Employed (ROCE): What Is It? 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. The formula for this calculation on W.W. Grainger is: Return on Capital Employed = Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) ÷ (Total Assets - Current Liabilities) 0.44 = US$2.6b ÷ (US$8.4b - US$2.5b) (Based on the trailing twelve months to March 2024) So, W.W. Grainger has an ROCE of 44%. In absolute terms that's a great return and it's even better than the Trade Distributors industry average of 13%. Check out our latest analysis for W.W. Gra
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