Profitability Ratios

     

  • Profitability on Sales
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  • Profitability on Investment
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    Profitability Ratio with respect to SALES:

     

  • Denotes about the profit generation from SALES
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    Difference between GROSS PROFT & NET PROFIT?

     

  • Gross Profit = Total Revenue - Cost of Sales(variable cost)
  • Net Profit = Total Revenue - Variable Cost + Fixed Cost
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    Gross Profit Margin Ratio

     

     

  • This ratio is calculated by dividing Gross Profit by sales
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  • It represents in terms of % on Net Sales
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  • Higher the ratio is better
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  • A gross profit margin of 35% means that for every 100 rupess of sales, the firm makes 35 rupess in gross profit
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    Net Profit Margin Ratio

     

     

  • This ratio is calculated by dividing Net Profit by sales
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  • It represents in terms of % on Net Sales.
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  • Higher the Ratio: is better
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    Profitability Ratios with - Investments

     

     

     

    Return on Assets:

  • It denotes relation between TOTAL ASSETS and EARNINGS
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  • It evalueates how much profit generating by company for each RUPEE of Asset
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  • Denotes effective utilisation of assets by company
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  • Fictitious assets doesn't include in TOTAL ASSETS
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  • If the company doesn't have DEBT, Return On Assets & Return on Equity both are same
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    Retun on CAPITAL EMPLOYED(ROCE):

     

  • This ratio measures relation between NET PROFIT – CAPITAL EMPLOYED
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  • It denots the relationship between the profit and the capital employed
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  • This ratio elucidates about the effective utilization of LONG TERM FUNDS OF OWERS and CREDITORS
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  • ROCE should always be higher than the rate at which the company borrows, else company doesn't have enough money to distribute to share holders
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    Capital Employeed:

     

    (i)Gross Capital Employeed:It referres to Total Assets which is a combination of Fixed + Current

     

    (ii)Net Capital Employeed:It referres to Total Assets - Current Liabilties

     

     

     

    Capital Employeed: DEBT + EQUITY = CAPITL EMPLOYED

     

    Capital Employeed = Fixed Assets + Net Working Capital

     

    Retun on SHARE HOLDER'S EQUITY(ROE):

     

  • It denotes the relation between PROFITS & OWNER’S FUNDS
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  • High Ratio is Better
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    Share holder's Equity:

     

     

     

    Earning Per Share

     

  • Denotes about Earnings per Each share
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    Dividend Per Share

     

  • Of the generated Income, actual amount declared as Divided by the company
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    Dividend Payout Ratio

     

     

  • Denotes about Actual dividend paid to Investors
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  • It establishes the relationship between the earnings pertains to ordinary share holders and actual dividend paid to them
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    Price Earnings Ratio(P/E)

     

  • This ratio denotes about the status of shares: (i)Under valued (ii)Over valued
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  • Higher P/E ratio denotes High Confidence
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  • Amount that the investor willing to pay for a company
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