Ratios-Tools for financial analysis
Types of Ratios
Activity
Liquidity
Valuation/Investment
Solvency Profitability
Activity Ratios
Ratio Numerator Denominator
Inventory turnover COGS Average Inventory
Days of Inventory on hand Number of days in a period Inventory turnover
(DOH)
Receivables turnover Revenues Average Receivables
Days of Sales Number of days in a period Receivables turnover
Outstanding(DSO)
Payables Turnover Revenues Average Payables
Days of payables Number of days in a period Payables Turnover
outstanding(DPO)
Working Capital turnover Revenues Average working capital
Fixed Asset turnover Revenues Average fixed assets
Total asset turnover Revenues Average Total assets
Liquidity Ratios
Ratio Numerator Denominator
Current Ratio Current Assets Current Liabilities
Quick Ratio Cash+ Short term Marketable Current Liabilities
securities+ Receivables
Cash Ratio Cash+ Short Term Marketable Current Liabilities
Securities
Cash Conversion Cycle DOH+DSO-DPO
Solvency Ratios
Ratio Numerator Denominator
Debt-to-assets Total debts Total assets
Capitalization Ratio Total debt Total Debt+ Total Equity
Debt-to-equity or capital Total debt Total Equity
gearing ratio
Financial Leverage Ratio Average Total assets Average Total Equity
Interest Coverage EBIT Interest expense
Profitability Ratios
Ratio Numerator Denominator
Gross Profit Margin Gross Profit Revenues
Operating Profit Margin O/P Profit Revenues
Pre-tax Profit Margin PBT Revenues
Net Profit Margin PAT Revenues
ROA Net Income Average Total assets
*ROE Net Income Average Total Equity
Investment/Valuation Ratios
Ratio Numerator Denominator
EPS Net income-Preferred Dividends Weighted average number of
shares outstanding
P/E Price per share EPS
Cash Flow per share CFO Average number of shares
outstanding
Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend per share EPS
Dividend Retention Ratio (r) 1-Dividend Payout Ratio
Sustainable growth rate(g) r * ROE
*DuPont Analysis-Decomposition of ROE
ROE= Net Income/Average Total Equity
= (Net Income/Average Total assets) *(Average Total assets/Average Total Equity)
= ROA * Leverage
Or
ROE= Net Income/ Average Total Equity
= (Net Income/Revenue)*(Revenue/Average Total assets)*(Average Total assets/Average Total
Equity)
= Net Profit Margin *Asset turnover *Leverage