Investors Will Want Rushil Décor's (NSE:RUSHIL) Growth In ROCE To Persist
What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? 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. Ultimately, this demonstrates that it's a business that is reinvesting profits at increasing rates of return. So on that note, Rushil Décor (NSE:RUSHIL) looks quite promising in regards to its trends of return on capital.
Return On Capital Employed (ROCE): What Is It?
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 Rushil Décor:
Return on Capital Employed = Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) ÷ (Total Assets - Current Liabilities)
0.11 = ₹873m ÷ (₹11b - ₹3.2b) (Based on the trailing twelve months to June 2024).
So, Rushil Décor has an ROCE of 11%. In absolute terms, that's a pretty standard return but compared to the Building industry average it falls behind.
View our latest analysis for Rushil Décor
In the above chart we have measured Rushil Décor's prior ROCE against its prior performance, but the future is arguably more important. If you're interested, you can view the analysts predictions in our free analyst report for Rushil Décor .
So How Is Rushil Décor's ROCE Trending?
We like the trends that we're seeing from Rushil Décor. The data shows that returns on capital have increased substantially over the last five years to 11%. The company is effectively making more money per dollar of capital used, and it's worth noting that the amount of capital has increased too, by 80%. The increasing returns on a growing amount of capital is common amongst multi-baggers and that's why we're impressed.
Our Take On Rushil Décor's ROCE
In summary, it's great to see that Rushil Décor can compound returns by consistently reinvesting capital at increasing rates of return, because these are some of the key ingredients of those highly sought after multi-baggers. And with the stock having performed exceptionally well over the last five years, these patterns are being accounted for by investors. So given the stock has proven it has promising trends, it's worth researching the company further to see if these trends are likely to persist.
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About NSEI:RUSHIL
Rushil Décor
Manufactures and sells decorative laminate sheets and medium density fiber boards for use in residential and commercial spaces in India.
Average dividend payer slight.