Industry Analysis Report
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Report" provides a freshly commissioned detailed financial analysis and
benchmarking of all the companies within a specific industry type (Standard
Industry Classification - "SIC" Code).
All measurements are ratio and percentage based, so that performances can be
compared across all companies. The industry performance is displayed with three
measurements, a lower, median and upper quartile figure, so any subject company
can be immediately placed in context of its peers.
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In the text below, an ® character indicates a direct ratio as opposed to a
percentage.
Performance
Profit/Sales (%) - This represents the percentage of sales left as
profits or losses before tax. In general, if profitability is the main driving
force, the higher the result the better. It should not however, be taken in
isolation. Also known as the Profit Margin.
Profit/Capital Employed (%) - Often used as a primary measure of company
performance. This ratio is taken as an indication of how much profit a business
yields relative to the money invested. Also referred to as Return on Capital.
Profit/Total Assets (%) - Shows as a percentage the value of the pre-tax
profits in proportion to the value of total assets.
Profit/Shareholders Funds (%) - Expresses the proportion of pre-tax
profit made in relation to the value of the shareholders funds.
Turnover
Sales/Total Assets (%) - Shows as a percentage the value of sales in
proportion to the value of total assets. Also referred to as Asset Utilisation.
Sales/Fixed Assets ® - Shows as a ratio the value of sales in proportion
to the value of fixed assets.
Working Capital/Sales (%) - Surplus or deficiency of funds from normal
trading activities in relation to its size measured by sales.
Stock Turnover ® - Turnover divided by stocks held. Basically, the
number of times stock is renewed each year.
Credit Period (days) - The number of days, on average, for the company
to collect trade debt. Calculated by dividing Trade Debtors by Sales and
multiplying by 365 days.
Creditor Days (days) - The number of days it takes the company to pay
trade creditors. This ratio provides an indication of the amount of credit
given to the business by its suppliers. The formulae is trade creditors divided
by sales multiplied by 365 days.
Liquidity
Current Ratio ® - This represents the number of times short term assets
cover current liabilities. It measures the ability to meet its day to day
commitments.
Liquidity Ratio ® - This represents the number of times short term
assets minus stock cover current liabilities. It measures the ability to meet
its day to day commitments.
Gearing
Total Debt/Net Worth (%) - A way of measuring the gearing or leverage of
a company, by comparing total loans (short and long term) to net worth.
Shareholders Funds/Total Assets ® - The relationship of total assets to
shareholders funds.
Long Term Debt/Net Worth (%) - This represents the debt outstanding
beyond 12 months in relation to net worth.
Interest/Pre-Interest Profit (%) - Sometimes referred to as Income
gearing - this measures the proportion of pre-interest profit which is required
to service debt.
Total Debt/Working Capital ® - A gearing measurement which compares
total borrowings with the surplus or deficit of funds from normal trading
activities.
Employee
Average Employee Remuneration (GBP) - Employee remuneration divided by
the average number of employees.
Wages/Sales (%) - Indicates the amount of sales revenue expended on
employees pay, showing the marginal cost of employment.
Profit/Employee (GBP) - Amount of profit before tax made per employee.
Sales/Employee (GBP) - This is often used as a measurement of
productivity. It indicates the amount of sales revenue generated by each
employee.
Capital Employed/Employee (GBP) - Capital Employed per employee.
Fixed Assets/Employee (GBP) - Fixed Asset investment per employee.
Total Assets/Employee (GBP) - Total Assets in comparison to the number
of employees.
Other
Creditors/Debtors ® - The ratio of trade creditors to trade debtors.
Debtors/Total Assets (%) - Trade debtors in relation to the total assets
of the company. This measures the value of moneys owed in relation to company's
asset base.
Exports/Sales (%) - Amount of sales revenue attributable to export
business as a percentage of total sales.
Sales/Audit Fees ® - Comparison of sales revenue to cost of audit.
Total Assets/Audit Fees ® - Comparison of total assets to audit fees.
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