Pipelines, Except Natural Gas: average industry financial ratios for U.S. listed companies
Industry: 46 - Pipelines, Except Natural Gas Measure of center:| Financial ratio | Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
| Solvency Ratios | ||||||
| Debt ratio | 0.69 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.59 | 0.68 | 0.66 |
| Debt-to-equity ratio | 1.91 | 1.62 | 1.36 | 1.16 | 1.13 | 1.05 |
| Interest coverage ratio | 4.50 | 6.28 | 5.82 | 5.15 | 3.91 | 3.66 |
| Liquidity Ratios | ||||||
| Current Ratio | 1.04 | 0.92 | 0.89 | 0.96 | 1.05 | 1.10 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.61 | 0.72 | 0.65 | 0.62 | 0.76 | 0.70 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.07 |
| Profitability Ratios | ||||||
| Profit margin | 17.5% | 17% | 26.4% | 16.8% | 15.3% | 14.7% |
| ROE (Return on equity), after tax | 5.5% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 8.8% | 8.7% | 10.8% |
| ROA (Return on assets) | 5.1% | 7.3% | 8.6% | 5.8% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Gross margin | 40.7% | 43.9% | 40.8% | 48.4% | 31.1% | 34.2% |
| Operating margin (Return on sales) | 17.9% | 18.9% | 29.6% | 27.9% | 17.1% | 15.2% |
| Activity Ratios | ||||||
| Asset turnover (days) | 1335 | 1240 | 1091 | 996 | 1031 | 923 |
| Receivables turnover (days) | 40 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
| Inventory turnover (days) | 9 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
| Price Ratios | ||||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | - |