These are financial ratios of blockbuster for the year 2006 and 2010. Based on each of these
Question:
These are financial ratios of blockbuster for the year 2006 and 2010. Based on each of these these ratios, compare and comment the financial situation of the company.
Computation of Financial ratios:
The ratios for the years 2006 and 2010 can be computed as follows,
Net profit margin
Net profit margin= Net Profit Total Revenue
For 2006: $50,500 $5,522,200 = 0.91%
For 2010: -$268,000$3,240,700 = -8.26%(Negative)
Current ratio Current ratio= Current Assets Current Liabilities
For 2006: $1,562,400 $1,405,400 = 1.11 times
For 2010: $852,100$562,300 = 1.52 times
Return on capital ratio Return on capital ratio= Net operating profit (Total Assets - Current Liabilities)
For 2006: $78,700 ($3,134,600 -$1,405,400)
= $78,700 $1,729,200
= 0.0455 or 4.55%
For 2010: -$106,000($1,183,500 -$562,300)
= $106,000 $621,200
= -0.1706 or -17.06%(Negative)
Debt-equity ratio:
Debt-equity ratio = Total Liabilities Total Equity
For 2006: $2,411,300 $723,300= 3.33
For 2010: $1,735,500 (-$552,000)= 3.14(Negative)