Market-to-Book Ratio 1.84 2.22 2.60
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SECTIONS 4-1 TO 4-6, RATIO ANALYSIS
Liquidity ratios 2019 2018 Ind Avg
Current Ratio 3.23 3.68 4.20
Quick Ratio 1.24 1.80 2.20
Days Sales Outstanding 45.63 40.34 36.00
Fixed Assets Turnover 3.00 3.28 2.80
Total Assets Turnover 1.50 1.70 1.80
Price-to-Earnings Ratio 11.83 12.81 13.60
SECTION 4-7. TYING THE RATIOS TOGETHER: THE DuPONT EQUATION
ROE = Profit Margin x TA Turnover x Equity Multiplier
Here we calculate Allied’s ratios for 2018 and 2019. These results are compared across time and to the
industry averages.
The DuPont equation shows that a firm’s ROE depends on three essential components: (1) the profit
margin, (2) the total assets turnover, and (3) the equity multiplier.
Debt Management ratios
Total Debt to Total Capital 47.78% 42.11% 36.40%
Times Interest Earned 3.35 4.38 6.00
Profitability ratios
Profit Margin 4.88% 5.34% 6.00%
Return on Total Assets 7.31% 9.06% 10.80%
Return on Common Equity 15.56% 17.30% 18.70%
Basic Earning Power 13.90% 15.65% 18.00%