Railroad Transportation: average industry financial ratios for U.S. listed companies
Industry: 40 - Railroad Transportation Measure of center:| Financial ratio | Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
| Solvency Ratios | ||||||
| Debt ratio | 0.67 | 0.68 | 0.58 | 0.56 | 0.64 | 0.63 |
| Debt-to-equity ratio | 2.23 | 2.22 | 1.36 | 1.12 | 1.60 | 1.48 |
| Interest coverage ratio | 7.12 | 7.78 | 7.23 | 6.75 | 5.73 | 8.30 |
| Liquidity Ratios | ||||||
| Current Ratio | 1.07 | 1.02 | 1.30 | 0.93 | 0.95 | 1.18 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.81 | 0.65 | 0.90 | 0.72 | 0.71 | 0.86 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.45 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 0.23 | 0.27 | 0.43 |
| Profitability Ratios | ||||||
| Profit margin | 24.7% | 24.1% | 23.1% | 42.6% | 20.5% | 19.3% |
| ROE (Return on equity), after tax | 17.8% | 25.6% | 16.8% | 32.8% | 12.3% | 11.9% |
| ROA (Return on assets) | 6% | 7.3% | 7.1% | 12.8% | 5.1% | 5.5% |
| Gross margin | 89.8% | 88.4% | 89.1% | 89% | 89.7% | 88.2% |
| Operating margin (Return on sales) | 37% | 36.2% | 35.1% | 34.9% | 32.6% | 31.2% |
| Activity Ratios | ||||||
| Asset turnover (days) | 1361 | 1146 | 1146 | 1247 | 1280 | 1153 |
| Receivables turnover (days) | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 |
| Inventory turnover (days) | - | - | - | - | - | 13 |
| Price Ratios | ||||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.29 | 0.27 | 0.23 | 0.13 | 0.40 | - |