Published on 14 Dec 2019 on Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance
What We Think Of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A.’s (EPA:SGO) Investment Potential
Today we are going to look at Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A. (EPA:SGO) to see whether it might be an attractive investment prospect. In particular, we'll consider its Return On Capital Employed (ROCE), as that can give us insight into how profitably the company is able to employ capital in its business.
First of all, we'll work out how to calculate ROCE. Then we'll compare its ROCE to similar companies. Then we'll determine how its current liabilities are affecting its ROCE.