Median values of the financial ratios | |||||||
Distance to the sentence year: | |||||||
Financial ratio | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Correlation§ | p-value |
Growth of net sales (%) | 7.70 | 1.20 | 2.30 | 3.20 | −4.80 | 0.600 | 0.285 |
Growth of gross profit (%) | 5.70 | −1.90 | 0.80 | 1.40 | 1.35 | 0.100 | 0.873 |
EBIT margin (%) | 5.20 | 4.60 | 4.15 | 5.00 | 4.30 | 0.500 | 0.391 |
Quick ratio | 0.95 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.95 | 1.00 | −0.527 | 0.361 |
Current ratio | 1.05 | 0.80 | 1.00 | 1.10 | 1.10 | −0.667 | 0.219 |
Return on investment (%) | 2.30 | 3.60 | 3.15 | 0.90 | 2.20 | 0.600 | 0.285 |
Equity ratio (%) | 17.20 | 18.35 | 20.80 | 26.10 | 31.70 | −1.000 | . |
Net gearing | 0.00 | −0.20 | −0.05 | −0.10 | 0.00 | −0.103 | 0.870 |
Debt to net sales ratio (%) | 54.40 | 49.40 | 44.30 | 46.10 | 45.60 | 0.700 | 0.188 |
Working capital ratio (%) | 1.15 | 0.00 | 1.50 | 3.85 | 4.30 | −0.900 | 0.037 |