business-haroun/mba/ch36.org
2024-11-25 19:54:16 +02:00

1.1 KiB

Section 6 | Lesson 36 - Financial Rations, Leverage

Notes

Liquidity Ratios

basics

  • also called "Liquidity"
  • measure our ability to pay short term debt
  • get a loan

Current Ratio

  • \( \text{Current Ratio} = \frac{\text{Current Assets}}{\text{Current Liabilities}} \).
  • if it is positive, then the banks think you can pay your bills

quick ratio

  • \( \text{Quick Ratio} = \frac{\text{Current Ratio} - \text{inventory}}{\text{Current Liabilities}}\)
  • used in case the inventory has to be discounted (ie the inventory just got recalled)

Leverage Ratios

  • Debt to total assets = debt / assets
  • Interest coverage = EBITDA / interest

    • Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation and Amoritization