Financial Ratio 2 Flashcards
Sales
Ventes
Profitability
Rentabilité
Assets
Actifs
Gross profit margin
Marge brute
Profitability
Gross profit(sales-cost of goods sold)/sales
Return on assets
Net profit / total Assets
Return on equity (ROE)
Net profit/ shareholders’ equity
Shareholders’ equity
Capitaux propres
Leverage
Effet de levier
Interest cover
EBIT/interest charges
Definition of interest cover
It compares a business’s annual interest payments with its earnings before interest and tax, and shows how easily the company can pay long-term debt cost.
A low interest cover shows that business is having difficulties generating the cash necessary for its interest payment
Return on equity
It shows how big company’s profit is compared with the shareholders’s equity or funds
Profit margin
Marge bénéficiaire