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GuideToAllFinancialRatios 1
GuideToAllFinancialRatios 1
Financial ratios are created with the use of numerical values taken from
nancial statements to gain meaningful information about a company.
The numbers found on a company’s nancial statements – balance
sheet, income statement, and cash ow statement – are used to perform
quantitative analysis and assess a company’s liquidity, leverage, growth,
margins, pro tability, rates of return, valuation, and more.
Liquidity ratios
Leverage ratios
E ciency ratios
Pro tability ratios
Market value ratios
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Liquidity Ratios
Liquidity ratios are nancial ratios that measure a company’s ability to
repay both short- and long-term obligations. Common liquidity ratios
include the following:
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The debt ratio measures the relative amount of a company’s assets that
are provided from debt:
The debt to equity ratio calculates the weight of total debt and nancial
liabilities against shareholders’ equity:
The interest coverage ratio shows how easily a company can pay its
interest expenses:
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