Which variable wont impact ROCE?
Interest/Debt/Equity/Sales
Interest
Because ROCE is calculated as:
EBIT/Total Capital Employed
Change in interest wont impact EBIT
Gearing Ratio
Debt / Equity
Compute Gearing Ratio
Equity - 150k Reserves - 237k Debentures - 200k Provision - 30k Cash - 20k
Debt / Equity
200k / (150k + 237k)
51.67%
Interest Coverage
EBIT / Interest Payable
Dividend Yield
Dividend per share / Market price per share
Dividend cover
Profit after tax / Dividend payable