Wholesale Trade: average industry financial ratios for U.S. listed companies
Industry: F - Wholesale Trade Measure of center:| Financial ratio | Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
| Solvency Ratios | ||||||
| Debt ratio | 0.65 | 0.61 | 0.62 | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.67 |
| Debt-to-equity ratio | 1.17 | 1.24 | 1.09 | 1.01 | 0.87 | 0.69 |
| Interest coverage ratio | -0.01 | 2.64 | 2.33 | 1.99 | 2.28 | 1.61 |
| Liquidity Ratios | ||||||
| Current Ratio | 1.79 | 1.86 | 1.76 | 1.80 | 1.63 | 1.72 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.93 | 0.98 | 0.91 | 0.93 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Profitability Ratios | ||||||
| Profit margin | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| ROE (Return on equity), after tax | -1.5% | 4.3% | 3.9% | 4.5% | 1.5% | -4.1% |
| ROA (Return on assets) | 0.3% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Gross margin | 22% | 20.2% | 20.9% | 21.8% | 23.2% | 21.1% |
| Operating margin (Return on sales) | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Activity Ratios | ||||||
| Asset turnover (days) | 251 | 224 | 212 | 211 | 209 | 225 |
| Receivables turnover (days) | 42 | 40 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 44 |
| Inventory turnover (days) | 68 | 70 | 67 | 61 | 58 | 52 |
| Price Ratios | ||||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0.30 | 0.16 | 0.14 |