Ratios Flashcards
(8 cards)
ROCE
Operating profit / Capital employed
Capital employed
Non current liabilities + total equity
Gross profit margin
Revenue - costs of goods / revenue
Operating profit margin
Operating profit / revenue x100
Current ratio
Sees if a business has sufficient working capital to pay short term debts
Current assets / current liabilities
Gearing
Shoes how much a firm equity is borrowed
Non current liabilities/ total equity + non current liabilities (capital employed)
Receivable days
Time it takes for business to collect debt owed
Receivables / revenue x365
Shorter time = faster cash flow
Payable days
How long business takes to pay creditors
Payables / cost of sales x365
Longer time = longer the company retains cash in the business