Business formulas Flashcards
Operating margin (formula)
= Operating profit/sales x 100
Net Margin (formula)
= Net profit after tax/Sales x 100
ROE (Return on Equity)
ROE = Net profit after tax/Total Equity x 100
ROCE (Return on Capital Employed)
(formula)
ROCE = Profit before interest & tax/Capital Employed x 100
Financial Leverage (Gearing)
(formula)
Gearing = (Long term loans + Preference shares) / (Total Equity - Preference shares)
Sometimes calc’d as
Gearing = (Long term loans +short term loans + preference shares) / (Total assets - current liabilities)
Interest cover
(formula)
= Profit before interest & tax /Gross interest payable
Liquidity Ratio
(formula)
= (Current Assets - stock) / Current liabilities
Debtor turnover
(formula)
= Sales/Debtors
Debtor collection period in days
(formula)
= Debtors/Sales x 365
Stock turnover
(formula)
=Cost of sales/stock
Creditor turnover
(formula)
= Cost of sales/Trade creditors
Creditor turnover in days
(formula)
=Trade creditors/Cost of sales x 365
EPS (Earnings per Share)
(formula)
EPS = Net income/ Number of shares in issue
EBIT (Earnings before tax & interest)
(formula)
EBIT = Operating income (or profit) / number of shares in issure
EBITA
(formula)
EBITA = Net income + Interest + Taxes + Amortization