Profitability Flashcards
Gross margin
Gross Profit1 / Sales1
how much profit a company makes as a
percentage of its sales
benchmark: industry-specific
Net margin
Net Income1/Sales1
How much profit a company makes as a percentage of its sales
benchmark: industry specific
Operating margin
Operating Profit1/Sales1
How much profit a company makes as a percentage of its sales
benchmark: industry specific
Profit (EBIT) margin
EBIT1/Sales1
How much profit a company makes as a percentage of its sales
benchmark: industry specific
Return on equity (ROE)
Net Income1/Total equity0
how much profit each dollar of common shareholder equity generates
benchmark: industry-specific
Return on assets (ROA)
EBIT1/Total Assets0
how effectively can a company earn a return on its investment in assets
benchmark: industry-specific
Return on capital employed (ROCE)
EBIT1/Capital employed0
capital employed=Equity + Dib
how much profit each dollar of employed capital generates
benchmark: industry-specific
Return on operating net assets (RONA)
Operating profit1/Operating net assets0
operating net assets = capital employed-financial assets
financial assets = cash and cash equivalents + marketable securitities
how much profit each dollar of operating net assets generates
benchmark: industry-specific
Capital employed
Equity + Dib (=Interest bearing debt)
Operating net assets
Capital employed - Financial assets (=cash and cash eq. + marketable securities)
Financial assets
Cash and cash equivalents + Marketable securities