Financial Ratios

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RATIO ANALYSIS

WHAT IS EXPECTED FROM YOU?


1. Understand the different types of ratios and their interpretations
2. Choose 2 companies to start your project
3. Apply the ratios learnt in tutorial on your project company
4. Follow up ongoingly
5. Ask questions about your project and ratios used
6. Submit a PPT on CANVAS
7. Present your work through a printed poster
RATIO COMPARISON TYPES

1. Trend or time-
series analysis: to evaluate company’s
performance over time
2. Cross-
sectional analysis: used to compare co
mpany’s performance to other firms in the
same sector at the same period
industry comparative analysis

1. Combined analysis: a combination of bo


th time series and cross-sectional
Profitability Ratio

1. Profit margin 𝑁𝑒𝑡 𝐼𝑛𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑒


Measures the percentage of each sales dollar remaining after 𝑆𝑎𝑙𝑒𝑠
cost and expenses

2. Return on assets
𝑁𝑒𝑡 𝐼𝑛𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑒
Measures the overall effectiveness of management in generatin
g profits with its available assets, also called the return on
investment 𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑠

3. Return on equity
𝑁𝑒𝑡 𝐼𝑛𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑒
Measures the return earned on the common stockholders’ inves
tment in the firm 𝐸𝑞𝑢𝑖𝑡𝑦
HOW/ FROM WHERE DO WE CAL
CULATE THE RATIOS?
Sources
1. https://www.investing.com
/
2. https://www.egx.com.eg/e
n/homepage.aspx
3. https://www.nasdaq.com/
4. https://english.mubasher.inf
o/countries/eg
Short Term Liquidity

1. Current ratio
𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑠
Measures the firm’s ability to cover its short-term obligations 𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑙𝑖𝑎𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠
2. Quick ratio
𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑠 − 𝐼𝑛𝑣𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦
A better measure of liquidity using easily converted assets into cash
𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑙𝑖𝑎𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠

3. Working Capital Ratio: Current Assets – Current Liabilities


Working Capital = Current Assets – Current Liabilities 𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑙𝑖𝑎𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠
Solvency Ratio

1. Debt to total assets 𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑙𝑖𝑎𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠


𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑠

𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑙𝑖𝑎𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠
2. Debt to Equity
𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 Equity

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