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
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Solvency Ratios
Debt ratio 0.42 0.45 0.48 0.49 0.46
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.46 0.63 0.68 0.58 0.53
Interest coverage ratio -2.57 -3.84 -1.36 -1.16 -2.21
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio 3.32 3.05 2.59 2.44 2.49
Quick Ratio 2.42 2.03 1.67 1.58 1.63
Cash Ratio 1.68 1.27 0.98 0.85 0.86
Profitability Ratios
Profit margin -5.5% -6.4% -3.3% -3% -1.9%
ROE (Return on equity), after tax -13.9% -15.6% -9.6% -15.1% -14.7%
ROA (Return on assets) -5.9% -7% -4.8% -5.9% -5%
Gross margin 55.7% 53.4% 52% 51.8% 48.2%
Operating margin (Return on sales) -1.8% -6.4% -1.8% -2.7% -1.3%
Activity Ratios
Asset turnover (days) 682 673 532 511 484
Receivables turnover (days) 56 63 60 59 58
Inventory turnover (days) 145 155 132 124 120
Price Ratios
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.18 0.10 0.25 0.15 0.12

These ratios are calculated for publicly traded U.S. companies that submit financial statements to the SEC. Hover over the ratio value in the table to see the exact number of companies included in the calculation.

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