What is the name for this indicator? (revenue – costs of goods sold) / revenue
Gross margin is one of profitability indicators.
It can be expressed as
Comparisons
Terms margin and mark-up differ in
Decreasing ratio of Profit margin can indicate
Net margin (Return On Revenue - ROR" or Return On Sales - ROS ") is one of profitability indicators. It shows how much profit is generated from the unit revenue. It is a useful indicator to control costs as the formula for operating ratio can be easily derived from it.
Calculation formula
Profit may be EBIT (PBIT), EBT (PBT) or EAT (PAT).
Comparison
What is the name for indicator that represents the value that the company added to the externally purchased inputs?
Value added (VA) is one of profitability differential indicators and it shows the value that the entity has added to external inputs. Value added is obtained as a difference between revenues from sales of goods/services and costs for inputs (usually direct costs).
There are two alternatives for value added:
What is NOPAT?
NOPAT = Net Operating Profit After Tax
What is the name for this indicator? profit / equity
Return on equity (ROE) is one of profitability indicators, which shows how effectively the entity manages resources invested by the shareholders/partners.
Calculation formula
* can be in the form of average of the beginning and end of the period
Comparison and recommended value
If the entity is financed only by equity, the ROE can be consistent with ROCE.
Comparison with other companies makes sense only within the same industry. It is appropriate to look to the trend development over a longer period of time.
The main disadvantage of ROE
is that it does not take into account loans (or rather liabilities), so the reason for good ROE can also be higher indebtedness (especially in the case of cheaper loans). Because of this, ROE is mainly used by shareholders (it makes more sense to use ROCE internally) and debt ratios shall be analyzed parallel as well.
What is the name for this indicator? profit / total assets
Return on assets (ROA) is one of profitability indicators reveals how much profit will be generated by unit of assets. It expresses how effectively the company manages its assets.
Calculation formula
* often average from the beginning and ending balance
The numerator is usually EAT (PAT) or EBIT.
About ROA
The higher is the net margin and the higher asset turnover, the higher is ROA.
ROA is usually lower in companies with naturally high asset (e.g. utilities). Conversely, companies with low assets (e.g. services) tend to have higher ROA.
Comparisons:
What is the name for this indicator? OPEX / sales
Operating ratio is one of profitability indicators. Its formula can be easily derived from the profit margin formula (Return on sales). It expresses how much cost is incurred for each unit of sales.
Calculation formula
Comparison
What is the name for this indicator? profit / total costs
Return on costs (ROC) is one of profitability indicators. It expresses the amount of profit attributable to unit total cost.
Calculation formula
Comparison
ROCE should be higher than % of current cost of borrowing. Is this assertion correct?
ROCE indicates how much profit will be generated by the unit of the long-term investment.
Test sestavil: Lucie Marková
Datum dokončení: 11.04.2016
Počet zobrazení testu: 85x
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