Food Stores: average industry financial ratios for U.S. listed companies
Industry: 54 - Food Stores Measure of center:| Financial ratio | Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | |
| Solvency Ratios | ||||||
| Debt ratio | 0.53 | 0.67 | 0.69 | 0.54 | 0.49 | 0.49 |
| Debt-to-equity ratio | 0.80 | 1.06 | 1.16 | 0.67 | 0.58 | 0.63 |
| Interest coverage ratio | 4.74 | 3.01 | 3.23 | 6.69 | 9.72 | 7.04 |
| Liquidity Ratios | ||||||
| Current Ratio | 1.18 | 1.27 | 1.51 | 1.54 | 1.45 | 1.35 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.34 | 0.39 | 0.54 | 0.65 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.26 | 0.49 |
| Profitability Ratios | ||||||
| Profit margin | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| ROE (Return on equity), after tax | 12.1% | 6.2% | 7.8% | 9.7% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| ROA (Return on assets) | 6.8% | 2.4% | 4% | 6.1% | 8% | 8.3% |
| Gross margin | 27.7% | 27.6% | 26.6% | 28.2% | 28.6% | 27.5% |
| Operating margin (Return on sales) | 2.2% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 3.3% |
| Activity Ratios | ||||||
| Asset turnover (days) | 51 | 130 | 138 | 137 | 139 | 145 |
| Receivables turnover (days) | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Inventory turnover (days) | 16 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 17 |
| Price Ratios | ||||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.13 | 0.33 | 0.28 | 0.16 | 0.41 | 0.59 |