Following are selected income statement and balance
sheet data for companies in different Industries.
Harley Davidson
Sales = $5,342
COGS= $3,302
Gross Profit= $2,040
Net Income=$960
Assets=$5,255
Liabilities=$2,171
Equity= $3,084
Nike Inc
Sales=$13,740
COGS=$7624
Gross Profit=$6,116
Net Incone=$1,212
Assets=$8,794
Liabilities=$3,149
Equity=$5,645
Starbucks Corp.
Sales=$6,369
COGS=$2,605
Gross Profit=$3,764
Net Income=$494
Assets=$3,514
Liabilities=$1,423
Equity=$2,091
Target Corp.
Sales=$51,271
COGS=$34,927
Gross Profit=$16,344
Net Income=$2,408
Assets=$34,995
Liabilities=$20,790
Equity=$14,205
Which Company reports the highest ratio of net income to
equity?
Harley Davidson has highest ratio of net income to equity. Below is the calculation of the same:
Net income to equity ratio is given by:
Net income to equity ratio = Net income / Equity
For Harley Davidson:
Net income to equity ratio = $960 / $3084 = 31.13%
For Nike Inc:
Net income to equity ratio = $1212 / $5645 = 21.47%
For Starbucks Corp:
Net income to equity ratio = $494 / $2091 = 23.63%
For Target Corp:
Net income to equity ratio = $2408 / $14205 = 16.95%
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