Measuring, Analyzing, And Controlling Instruments; Photographic, Medical And Optical Goods; Watches And Clocks: average industry financial ratios for U.S. listed companies
Industry: 38 - Measuring, Analyzing, And Controlling Instruments; Photographic, Medical And Optical Goods; Watches And Clocks Measure of center:| Financial ratio | Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | |
| Solvency Ratios | ||||||
| Debt ratio | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 0.45 | 0.47 |
| Debt-to-equity ratio | 0.61 | 0.58 | 0.53 | 0.42 | 0.38 | 0.32 |
| Interest coverage ratio | -2.16 | -1.41 | -2.27 | -0.87 | -1.12 | 0.02 |
| Liquidity Ratios | ||||||
| Current Ratio | 2.53 | 2.44 | 2.43 | 2.28 | 2.56 | 2.47 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.63 | 1.58 | 1.62 | 1.56 | 1.61 | 1.67 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.94 | 0.86 | 0.85 | 0.78 | 0.75 | 0.82 |
| Profitability Ratios | ||||||
| Profit margin | -4.8% | -3.3% | -1.9% | -3.9% | -2.1% | -0.6% |
| ROE (Return on equity), after tax | -59% | -18.6% | -21% | -18% | -17.6% | -8.8% |
| ROA (Return on assets) | -26.6% | -7% | -7.7% | -8.3% | -8.2% | -3.3% |
| Gross margin | 52.6% | 51.8% | 48.4% | 47.1% | 48% | 49% |
| Operating margin (Return on sales) | -5.3% | -2.7% | -1.3% | -0.2% | 0% | 2% |
| Activity Ratios | ||||||
| Asset turnover (days) | 165 | 450 | 439 | 459 | 480 | 427 |
| Receivables turnover (days) | 16 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 53 | 52 |
| Inventory turnover (days) | 37 | 107 | 102 | 113 | 121 | 112 |
| Price Ratios | ||||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.07 | 0.15 | 0.12 | 0.25 | 0.43 | 0.30 |