Building Construction General Contractors And Operative Builders: average industry financial ratios for U.S. listed companies
Industry: 15 - Building Construction General Contractors And Operative Builders Measure of center:| Financial ratio | Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
| Solvency Ratios | ||||||
| Debt ratio | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.58 | 0.57 | 0.54 | 0.58 |
| Debt-to-equity ratio | 0.86 | 0.97 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 0.99 | 0.92 |
| Interest coverage ratio | 16.82 | 7.65 | 6.34 | 3.48 | 10.65 | 4.43 |
| Liquidity Ratios | ||||||
| Current Ratio | 2.64 | 2.72 | 3.28 | 3.44 | 1.87 | 1.21 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.80 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 1.11 | 1.10 | 1.01 |
| Cash Ratio | 2.58 | 1.83 | 2.53 | 2.31 | 0.99 | 0.22 |
| Profitability Ratios | ||||||
| Profit margin | 6.7% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 3.6% | 4.4% | 5% |
| ROE (Return on equity), after tax | 13.6% | 11.8% | 12.8% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 6.6% |
| ROA (Return on assets) | 7.4% | 5.4% | 6.2% | 3.6% | 4% | 3.7% |
| Gross margin | 24.4% | 23% | 20.9% | 20.6% | 19.2% | 19.8% |
| Operating margin (Return on sales) | 9.4% | 7% | 6.9% | 6.6% | 5.3% | 6.9% |
| Activity Ratios | ||||||
| Asset turnover (days) | 338 | 354 | 355 | 388 | 389 | 416 |
| Receivables turnover (days) | 51 | 38 | 23 | 24 | 34 | 43 |
| Inventory turnover (days) | 57 | 69 | 43 | 20 | 42 | 62 |
| Price Ratios | ||||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.24 |