Question: Ratios Compared with Industry Averages Avery Instrument, Inc., is a manufacturer of various measuring and controlling instruments. Financial statement data for the firm are as
Ratios Compared with Industry Averages Avery Instrument, Inc., is a manufacturer of various measuring and controlling instruments. Financial statement data for the firm are as follows:
| 2013 (Thousands of Dollars, Except Earnings per Share) | |
|---|---|
| Sales revenue | $294,000 |
| Cost of goods sold | 175,000 |
| Net income | 8,300 |
| Dividends | 3,640 |
| Earnings per share | 4.15 |
| AVERY INSTRUMENTS, INC. Balance Sheets (Thousands of Dollars) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | |
| Assets | ||
| Cash | $25,620 | $18,000 |
| Accounts receivable (net) | 64,400 | 41,000 |
| Inventory | 55,300 | 43,700 |
| Total Current Assets | 103,800 | 102,700 |
| Plant assets (net) | 52,600 | 50,500 |
| Other assets | 15,600 | 13,800 |
| Total Assets | $172,000 | $167,000 |
| Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity | ||
| Notes payable-banks | $8,400 | $6,000 |
| Accounts payable | 31,500 | 18,700 |
| Accrued liabilities | 23,100 | 21,000 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 45,000 | 45,700 |
| 9% Bonds payable | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| Total Liabilities | 85,000 | 85,700 |
| Common stock, $25 par value (2,000,000 shares) | 50,000 | 50,000 |
| Retained earnings | 37,000 | 31,300 |
| Total Stockholders' Equity | 87,000 | 81,300 |
| Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity | $172,000 | $167,000 |
Required a. Using the given data, calculate items 1 through 8 below for 2013 for Avery Instruments, Inc. Round to two decimal points.
| Median Ratios for Manufacturers of Measuring and Controlling Instruments | Ratios for Packard Plastics | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Quick ratio: | 1.2 | ____? | ||
| 2. Current ratio: | 2.4 | _____? | ||
| 3. Accounts Receivable Turnover: | 5.9 | ______? | ||
| 4. Inventory turnover: | 3.5 | _____? | ||
| 5. Debt-to-equity ratio: | 0.73 | _____? | ||
| 6. Gross profit percentage | 42.8 | % | _____? | % |
| 7. Return on sales | 4.5 | % | _____? | % |
| 8. Return on assets: | 7.6 | % | ______? | % |
b. Calculate the dividends paid per share of common stock. $______? What was the dividend payout ratio? _____?% c. If the most recent price per share of common stock is $64.25, what is the price-earnings ratio? ______? The dividend yield? _____?%
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