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Ratio analysis is a method of financial analysis based on financial accounting ratios; comparing various accounting items with each other as ratios. | |||
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The term 'ratio analysis' is also used to describe a broader quantitative analysis, also including relevant operational and market measures in the various ratio calculations, as well as accounting items. | |||
For example, Price to earnings ratios. | For example, Price to earnings ratios. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Days sales outstanding ]] | * [[Days sales outstanding ]] | ||
* [[DuPont analysis]] | |||
* [[Financial analysis]] | * [[Financial analysis]] | ||
* [[Price to earnings ratio]] | * [[Price to earnings ratio]] | ||
* [[Profitability]] | * [[Profitability]] | ||
* [[Profitability ratio]] | |||
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]] | [[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]] | ||
[[Category:The_business_context]] | [[Category:The_business_context]] |
Latest revision as of 20:37, 30 July 2021
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Ratio analysis is a method of financial analysis based on financial accounting ratios; comparing various accounting items with each other as ratios.
For example, Days sales outstanding.
2.
The term 'ratio analysis' is also used to describe a broader quantitative analysis, also including relevant operational and market measures in the various ratio calculations, as well as accounting items.
For example, Price to earnings ratios.