Stanley Black & Decker, Inc
(All Dollars Are in Millions)
(2) Accounts receivable
turnover
(4) Inventory turnover
(6) Profit margin
(8) Return on assets
(10) Debt to assets
(12) Current cash debt
coverage
(14) Free cash flow
6.2 ($3,737.1 ÷ $604.9)
5.1 ($2,228.8 ÷ $440.5)
6.0 % ($224.3 ÷ $3,737.1)
4.7 % ($224.3 ÷ $4,817.9a)
58 % ($2,783 ÷ $4,769.1)
.45 ($539.4 ÷ $1,192.6d)
$362.9 ($539.4 – $72.9 – $103.6)
4.0 ($2,420.8 ÷ $612.7)
4.2 ($1,345.7 ÷ $316.9)
5.5 % ($134.2 ÷ $2,420.8)
4.4 % ($134.2 ÷ $3,078.9f)
63 % ($2,157.4 ÷ $3,447.4)
.54 ($347.1 ÷ $643.7i)
$213.7 ($347.1 – $64.4 – $69.0)
a$4,769.1 + $4,866.6 ÷ 2 f$3,447.4 + $2,710.3 ÷ 2
b$1,986.1 + $1,706.3 ÷ 2 g$1,290.0 + $1,186.5 ÷ 2
(b) The comparison of the two companies shows the following:
Liquidity—Stanley Black and Decker’s current ratio is only 1.18:1
compared to Snap–On Tools’ 2.27:1 but its accounts receivable
turnover is 6.2 times compared to Snap–On’s 4.0 times. Stanley Black
and Decker also has a better inventory turnover (5.1 vs. 4.2). Stanley