This document discusses the scope, objectives, methodology, and analytical tools used in a study of the financial performance of Indusind Bank from 2010-2013. The study aims to analyze the bank's financial position, assets-liabilities structure, profitability, and overall financial performance over this time period using ratio analysis, trend analysis, and common size statement analysis of the bank's annual financial reports. The analysis is limited by the short duration of the research and inability of financial statements to disclose some impacts on profitability.
This document discusses the scope, objectives, methodology, and analytical tools used in a study of the financial performance of Indusind Bank from 2010-2013. The study aims to analyze the bank's financial position, assets-liabilities structure, profitability, and overall financial performance over this time period using ratio analysis, trend analysis, and common size statement analysis of the bank's annual financial reports. The analysis is limited by the short duration of the research and inability of financial statements to disclose some impacts on profitability.
This document discusses the scope, objectives, methodology, and analytical tools used in a study of the financial performance of Indusind Bank from 2010-2013. The study aims to analyze the bank's financial position, assets-liabilities structure, profitability, and overall financial performance over this time period using ratio analysis, trend analysis, and common size statement analysis of the bank's annual financial reports. The analysis is limited by the short duration of the research and inability of financial statements to disclose some impacts on profitability.
This document discusses the scope, objectives, methodology, and analytical tools used in a study of the financial performance of Indusind Bank from 2010-2013. The study aims to analyze the bank's financial position, assets-liabilities structure, profitability, and overall financial performance over this time period using ratio analysis, trend analysis, and common size statement analysis of the bank's annual financial reports. The analysis is limited by the short duration of the research and inability of financial statements to disclose some impacts on profitability.
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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
SCOPE OF THE STUDY
The financial statements are of much interest to number of group of persons. These groups are very much interest in the analysis of financial statement. Analysis means to put of a statement into simple term for the benefit of a person. Ratio is a quotient of two numbers and the relation expressed between two accounting figures is known as accounting ratio . Ratio analysis is a very powerful analytical tool useful for measuring performance of an organization. It helps the management to analyze the past performance of the firm and to make further projections. It allows interested partied like share holders, investors, creditor and Government to make an evaluation of certain aspect of a firms performance. It normally pinpoints a businesss strength and weakness. OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY The basic objective of the study was to find out the financial position and Performance of Indusind Bank by comparing the financial reports of 2010-13 and to analyze whether the firm is in increasing or declining trend. The main objective of the study are: 1. To study the changes in the assets-liabilities structure of bank during the year. 2. To study the profitability and turnover position of the bank. 3. To compare the ratios of three consecutive years from 2010-13. 4. To evaluate the overall financial performance of the bank.
METHODOLOGY RESEARCH DESIGN The research has to use facts and information already with the institution. Financial statement of the earlier year and analysis of these statements helps Make critical evaluation of the material, thereby making the type of research Conducted to be analytical in nature. NATURE AND COLLECTION OF DATA The primary data for the study are basically secondary in nature. These were collected from the audited annual report of the bank and other financial report of the concern. ANALYTICAL TOOLS APPLIED The study employs the following analytical tools: 1. Ratio analysis 2. Trend analysis 3. Common size statement analysis LIMITATIONS It is well known fact that constraints and limitations are bound to be present in any research. This research has following limitations: 1. The duration of the research was two months, so in such a short span of time it was difficult to produce accurate results. 2. Financial statements do not disclose the change in management loss of market etc. Which have a vital impact on the profitability of the concern? 3. The research was conducted in Patna only, so the findings may not be applicable to other region.
INTRODUCTION TO THE RATIO ANALYSIS Theoretical Concept of financial statement analysis Financial Statement Financial Statement is the final product of accounting work during the year. In other words a financial statement is the collection of data and organized in accordance with logical and consistent accounting principles. Its purpose is to convey an understanding of financial aspect of a business firm. It shows the financial position at a moment of time, as in case of a balance sheet, or may be reveal a series of activities over a given period of time as in the case of an income statement. Financial statement are the major means, through which firm present their financial situation to stockholders, creditors, investors and the general public. The majority of firm include extensive financial statement in their annual reports, which receive wide distribution. The two basic financial statements prepared for purpose of external reporting to owners, investors, creditors, and the general public are: 1. P/L A/C (or income statement ) 2. Balance sheet (or statement of financial position ) The preparation of financial statement is the responsibility of top management.
Objectives
The basic objective of financial statement is to assist in decision making the various other objectives are:- 1. To provide reliable financial information about economic resource and obligation of a business enterprise. 2. To provide reliable information about changes in net resource of an enterprise that result from the profit directed activities. 3. To provide financial information that assist in estimating the earning potential of the enterprise. Financial Statement Analysis Financial statement analysis consist of application of analytical tools and techniques to Interpret the data in financial statement in order to derive from them measurement and Relationship that are significant and useful for decision making. It is the process of Identifying the financial strengths and weakness of the firm by properly establishing Relationship between the items of the balance sheet and the profit and loss account. Financial analysis can be undertaken by management of the firm, or the parties outside the firm, whose interest is involved with the firm such as owners, investors and the General public.
Nature of Financial Analysis The nature of financial analysis will differ depending on the purpose of the analysis. For Example, trade creditors are interested in the firms ability to meet their claims over a very short period of time. Their analysis will, therefore confine to the evaluation of the firms liquidly position the supplier of long term debts, on the other hand is concerned with the firm long term solvency and survival. They analyze the firms profitability over time, its ability to generate cash to be able to play interest and repay principal and to establish the relationship between various sources of funds (Capital structure relationship). Long term creditors do analyze the historical financial statements but they place more emphasis on the firms projected financial statement to make analysis about its future solvency and profitability. Similarly, investors, who have invested their money in the firms share or planning to invest their money in firm, are more concerned about the firms earnings. As such they concentrate on the analysis of the firms present and future profitability. They are also interested in the firms financial structure to extent its influences the firms Earning ability and risk. Finally, management of the firm would be interested in every aspects of the financial analysis. It is their overall responsibility to see that resources of the firm are used most effectively and that the firms financial condition is sound.
Types of Financial statement analysis
1. External Analysis:- The External analysis of financial statement is done by the outside agencies like investors, financial analyst, lenders, government agencies, research scholars etc. 2. Internal Analysis:- The internal analysis is done by those who have access to detailed financial records of firm generally; management is interested in the analysis of financial statements for measuring the effectiveness of its own policies and decisions. 3. Horizontal Analysis:- When evaluating is done for several years simultaneously at a time for making conclusions, it is called Horizontal Analysis. This is done for findings the trend ratio and in comparative financial statements. 4. Vertical Analysis:- It is the study of quantitative relationship of one financial item to another based on financial on a particular date. Common size statement and ratio analysis are the examples of vertical analysis. 5. Long-term Analysis:- The long term analysis of the financial statement is done with a view to evaluate the long term solvency, profitability, liquidity, financial health, earning capacity of the firm, debt servicing capacity etc. of a business enterprises. 6. Short-term Analysis:- The short term analysis is done mainly to determine the liquidity position of the firm and short term solvency of the firm.
Methods of analyzing financial statements The important methods used in analysis of financial statement are as follows:- 1. Comparative financial statement Comparative financial statement are statements of financial position of a business Designed to provide time perspective to the consideration of various elements of financial position embodied in such statements
2. Common size statement The figures shown in financial statement viz. profit and loss account and balance sheet are converted to percentages so as to establish each element to the total statements is called common size statements. 3. Trend ratio The trend ratios of different items are calculated for various periods for comparison purpose. The trend ratios are the index numbers of the moments of reported financial items in the financial statements which are calculated for then one financial year.
4. fund flow analysis:- in a fund flow analysis, the details of financial resources availed and the ways in which such resource are used during are particular accounting period ,are given in a statement from called fund flow statement.
5. cash flow analysis:- Cash flow statement provides information about the cash receipt and payments of a firm for a given period. The information about the cash flows of a firm useful in providing users of financial statements with a basis to assess the ability of the enterprise to generate cash and cash equivalents and the need of a enterprise to utilize these cash flows.
Ratio Analysis Ratio analysis as a widely tool of financial analysis. It can be used to compare the risk and return relationships of firms of different sizes. It is defined as the systematic use of ratio to interpret the financial statements so that the strengths and the weakness of the firm as well as its historical performance and current financial condition can be determined. The term ratio refers to the numerical or quantitative relationship between two items/variables. The ratio reveals the relationship in a more meaningful so as to enable equity investors, management and lenders make better investment and credit decisions. The rationale of ratio analysis lies in the fact that is makes related information comparable. A single figure by itself has no meaning but when expressed in terms of a related figure, it yields significant inferences. Ratio analysis as extremely helpful in providing valuable insight into companys financial picture. Ratio normally pinpoints a business strengths and weakness in two ways Ratio provides an easy way to compare present performance with past. Ratio depict the areas in which a particular business competitively advantaged OR disadvantaged through comparing ratios to those of other businesses of the same size within the same industry.
Importance of ratio Analysis The major benefits arising from ratio analysis are as follows:- Ratio analysis is a very powerful analytical tool useful for measuring performance of an organization. Ratio analysis concentrates on the inter relationship among the figures appearing the financial statements. Ratio analysis helps the management to analyze the past performance of the firm and to make further projections. Ratio analysis allows the interested parties to make evaluation of certain aspects of the firms performance as the given below:- 1. Shareholders and prospective investors will analyze ratios for taking investment and disinvestment decisions. 2. Bankers who provide working capital will analyze ratios for appraising the credit worthiness of the firm. 3. The financial institutions who provide long term debt will analyze ratio for project appraisal and debt servicing capacity of the firm. 4. The financial analysts will analyze ratio for making comparison and recommending to the investing people. 5. The credit rating agencies will analyze ratio of a firm to five the credit rating to the firm. 6. The government agencies will analyze ratio of a firm for review of its performance. The companys management will analyze ratios for determining the financial health and its profitability.
Types of ratios 1. Liquidity ratios. 2. Leverage ratios. 3. Assets Management Ratios. 4. Profitability Ratios. 5. Operating Ratios. 6. Market based Ratios. (1) LIQUIDITY RATIOS The liquidity ratios measure the liquidity of the firm and its ability to meet its maturing short term obligations. Liquidity defined as the ability to realize value in money, the most of liquidity of assets. It refers to the ability to pay in cash, the obligations that are due. 1. Current ratio This ratio measures the solvency of the company in the short term. Current assets are those assets which can be converted into cash within a year. Current liability and provisions are those liabilities that are payable within the year. Current assets, Loan and Advances Current liabilities and provisions 2. Quick Liquid / Acid Test Ratio Quick ratio is used as a measure of the companys ability to meet its current obligations. Since bank overdraft is secured by the inventories, the other current assets must be sufficient to meet other current liabilities. Current assets, Loan and Advances Inventories Current liabilities and provisions Bank overdraft
3. Absolute Liquid / Super Quick Ratio It is ratio of absolute liquid assets liabilities. However, for calculation purposes, it is taken as ratio of absolute liquid assets to current liabilities. Absolute liquid assets include cash in hand, cash bank and short-term or temporary investments. Absolute Liquid Assets Current Liabilities 4. Defensive Interval Ratio A firm ability to meet current financial obligation is dependent on the ability to generate daily cash requirements of firm. The defensive- internal ratio is a measure of liquidity by comparing the liquid assets against projected daily cash requirements. Liquid Assets Projected Daily Cash Requirements. (2) LEVERAGE RATIOS The Long-term financial stability of the firm may be considered as dependent upon its ability to meet all its liabilities, including those not currently payable. The ratios which are important in measuring the financial leverage of the company is as follows:- 1. Debt-Equity Ratio / Solvency Ratio This ratio indicates the relationship between loan funds and net worth of the company, which has known as gearing. If the proportion of debt to the equity is low, a company is said to be low-geared, and vice- versa. Long-term Debt Secured Loan + Unsecured loans Equity + preferences equity share capital + Share application money + Preference share capital + reserves + surplus
2. Shareholders equity ratio In this ratio the relationship is established between the shareholders fund and the total assets. Shareholders fund represents equity and preference capital plus reserves and surplus less accumulated losses. This ratio indicates the degree to which unsecured creditors are protected against loss in the event of liquidification. It is assumed that large the proportion of the shareholders equity, the stronger is the financial position of the firm.
Shareholders Equity Total Assets (tangible)
3. Long-term Debt to shareholders Net Worth Ratio This ratio would be of more interest to the contributories of long-term finances to the firm, as the ratio given the factual idea of the assets available to meet the long-term liability.
Long-Term Debt Shareholders Net Worth
4. Capital Gearing Ratio It is the proportion of fixed interest bearing funds to equity shareholders funds. The fixed interest bearing funds include debentures, long-term loans an preference share capital. Capital gearing ratio indicates the degree of vulnerability of earnings available for equity shareholders.
Fixed Interest Bearing Fund Secured Loans = Equity Shareholders Fund Equity share capital + Share application money + Preference share capital + reserves + surplus
5. Fixed Assets to Long-Term Funds Ratio This ratio indicates the proportion of the long-term funds deployed in fixed assets. Fixed assets represent the gross fixed assets minus depreciation. Long-term funds include share capital, reserves and surplus and long-term loans. Fixed Assets Long-Term Funds 6. Proprietary Ratio It the express the relationship between shareholderss net worth and total assets. Worth includes equity share capital, preference share capital, reserves minus fictitious assets. Total assets include fixed assets, current minus fictitious assets.
Shareholder Net Worth Total assets 7. Interest Cover The interest coverage ratios show how many interest changes are covered by fund those are available for payment of interest. Profit before Interest, Depreciation and Tax Interest
8. Debt Service Coverage Ratio This ratio is the key indicator to lender to assess the of ability of the borrower to service the loan in regard to timely payment of interest and repayment of loan instalment. The ratio is calculated as follows:-
Profit after taxes + Depreciation + Interest on Loan Interest on Loan + Loan Repayment in a year 9. Dividend Cover The ratio includes the number of times the dividends are covered by net profit. This highlights the amount retained by a company for financing of future operations.
(a) Preference Dividend Cover Net profit after tax Preference dividend
(b) Equity Dividend Cover Net profit after tax Preference Dividend Equity Dividend (3) ASSETS MANAGEMENT RATIOS Assets management ratios measure how effectively the firm employ its resources. These ratios are called activity or turnover ratios which involve compassion between the level of the sales and investments in various accounts inventories, debtors, fixed assets, etc. Assets management ratios are used to measures the speed with which various accounts are converted into sales or cash. 1. Inventory Turnover Ratio The inventory turnover ratio measures how many times a companys inventory has been sold during the year. If the inventory turnover ratio has decreased from past, it means that either inventory is growing or sale are dropping. It is important to ensure that the level of stocks is kept as low possible, consistent with the need to fulfill customer orders in time. Cost of goods sold Sales Average Inventory Average Inventory 2. Debtors Turnover Ratio Debit turnover, which measures whether the amounts of reasonable and whether the company is efficient in covering debtors into cash. The higher the ratio, the better the position. Credit Sales Average debtors
3. Debtors collection Period Average debtors collection period measures how long it takes to collect amounts from debtors. Average Debtors 365 Credit Sales 4. Bad Debts to Sales Ratio It measures the proportion of bad to sales. This ratio indicated the efficiently of the credit control procedures of the company. Bad Debts 100 Sales 5. Creditor Turnover Ratio The term creditor includes trade creditors and bill payable. Credit Purchases Average Creditors 6. Creditor Payment Period The measurement of the ratio credit turnover period shows the average time taken to pay for goods and services purchase by the company. Average Creditors 365 Credit purchase 7. Fixed asset Turnover Ratio An increase in the fixed assets figure may result from the replacement of an assets at an increased price of the purchase of an additional assets intended to increase production capacity. Sales Fixed Assets
8. Total Assets Turnover Ratio This ratio indicates the number of times of total assets is being turnover in a year. Sales Total Assets 9. Working Capital Turnover Ratio This ratio indicates the extent of working capital turned ratio in achieving sales of the firm. Sales Working capital 10. Sales to Capital Employed Ratio This ratio indicates efficiency in utilization of capital employed in generating revenue. Sales Capital Employed (4) PROFITABILITY RATIO The purpose of study and analysis of profitability ratio are to help assessing the adequacy of profits earned by the company and also to discover whether profitability is increasing of declining. The profitability ratios show the combined effect the liquidity, asset management and debt management on operating results. 1. Gross Profit Margin The ratios measure the gross profit margin on the total net sales made by the company. The gross profit represent the excess of sales proceed during the period under observation over the cost, before taking into account administrative, selling and distribution financing charges. Gross Profit 100 Sales
2. Net Profit Margin The ratio is designed to focus attention on the net profit margin arising from business operations before interest and tax is deducted. The convention is to express profit after tax and interest as a percentage of sales. Net Profit before Interest and Tax 100 Sales 3. Cash Profit Ratio Cash profit ratio measure the cash generation in the business as a result of the operation expressed in terms of sales. Cash Profit 100 Sales Cash profit = Net profit + Deprecation 4. Return on Total assets The profitability of the firm is measured by establishing relation of net profit with the total assets of organization. This ratio indicates the efficiency of utilization of assets in generating revenue. Net Profit after Tax 100 Total Assets 5. Return on Total Assets This ratio expresses the net profit in term equity shareholders funds. This ratio is an important yardstick of performance of equity shareholders since it indicates the return on the fund employed by them. Net Profit after Interest and Tax 365 Net Wroth
6. Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) This ratio is also called as turn of investment (ROI). The strategic aim of a business enterprise is to earn a return on the capital. Measuring the historical of an investment centre calls for a comparison of the profit that has been earned with capital employed. The rate of return on investment is determined by dividing net profit or income by the capital employed or investment made to achieve that profit. ROI consists of two components viz. (a) Profit Marin (b) Investment Turnover Net Profit OR Capital Employed Net Profit sales Sales Capital Employed (5) OPERATING RATIOS The ratio of all operating expenses (i.e. materials used, labour, factory overheads, administrating and selling expenses) to sale the operating ratio. A comparison of the operating ratio would indicate whether the cost content is high of low in the figure of sales. If the annual comparison shows that the sale has the increased the management would be naturally interested and concerned to know as to which elements of the cost has gone up. A dynamic management should be interested in making a complete analysis. It is, therefore, necessary to break up the operating ratio into various cost ratios. The major components of cost are: Materials, labour and overheads. (a) Material Cost Ratio Material Consumed 100 Sales (b) Labour Cost Ratio Labour Cost 100 Sales (c) Factory Overhead Ratio Factory expenses 100 Sales
(d) Administrative Expenses Ratio Administrative Expenses 100 Sales (e) Selling and Distribution Expenses Ratio Selling and Distribution Expenses 100 Total Assets (f) Operating Ratio Cost of Goods Sold + Operating Expenses 100 Net Sales (6) MARKET BASED RATIO The market based ratio relates the firms stock price to its earnings and book value per share. These ratio given management and indication of what investors think of the companys past performance and future prospects. If firms profitability, solvency and turnover ratio are good, them the market based ratio will be high and share price is also expected to be high. The market based ratios are as follows 1. The objective of financial management is wealth or value maximization of a corporate entity. In practice, the performance of a corporation is better judged in term of its earnings per share (EPS). The EPS is one of the important measures of the economic performance of a corporate entity. The flow of capital to the companies under the present imperfect capital market conditions would be made on the evaluation of EPS. Investor lacking inside and detailed information would look upon the EPS as the best base to take their investment decisions. A higher EPS means better capital productivity. Net Profit after Tax and Preference Dividend No. of Equity shares EPS is one of the most important ratios which measure the net profit earned per share. EPS is one of the major factor affecting the dividend policy of the firm an the market prices of the company.
2. Cash Earnings Per Share The cash earnings per share (Cash EPS) are calculated by dividing the net profit before depreciation with number of equity shares. Net Profit after Tax + Depreciation No. of equity shares This measure cash earnings per share and is also relevant factor for determining the price for the companys shares. 3. Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend payout ratio is the dividend per share. Dividend payout indicated the extent of the profits distributed to the shareholder as dividend. Dividend per Share Earnings per Share 4. Dividend yield This ratio reflects the percentage yield that an investor receives pm this investment at the current market price of the shares. Dividend per Share 100 Market Price 5. Book Value This ratio indicates the net worth per equity share. The book value is a reflection of the past earnings and the distribution policy of the company. A high book value indicates that a company has huge reserve and is a potential bonus candidate. A low book value signifies a liberal distribution policy of bonus and dividends. Equity Capital + Reserves Profit and Loss A/C Debit balance Total no. of Shares
6. Price Earnings Ratio (P/E Ratio) This ratio indicates the market price of an equity share earnings per share. It measures the number of time the earnings per share discount the market prices of an equity share. Current Market price of Equity Share Earnings per Share The ratio indicates how much an investor is prepared to pay per rupees of earnings. The ratio help to ascertain the value of equity share. 7. Market Price to Book Value Ratio (P/BV Ratio) This ratio measures the relationship between the accounting value of firms assets and the market price of its stock. The ratio is calculated by dividend the stock price per share by the book value share. Market Prices per Share Book Value per Share Generally, the higher the rate of return of firm earnings on its common equity the higher will be the P/BV ratio.
ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETION LIQUIDITY RATIO Current Ratio The current ratio is the ratio of total current assets to total current liabilities. It indicated the short-term financial soundness of the bank. It judges whether current asset are sufficient to meet the current liabilities. Accounting to convention, current ratio is supposed to be 1.33 for the banks. Current Asset Current liabilities 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 Current Assets 2678.72 3039.54 3890.54 4343.64 147655.24 5164.97 Current liabilities 4439.32 4445.61 5659.97 7244.26 147655.22 5545.27 CR 0.60 0.68 0.69 0.60 0.49 0.97
Current ratio shows increasing tend up to financial year 2006-07 and shows decrease in financial year 2007-08. This is symptom of financial distress. Also it is not up to conventional 1.33 CR for banks.
LIQUIDITY RATIO
0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 0.62 0.68 0.69 0.6 0.49 0.97 CR CR QUICK RATIO This ratio shows the ability of a firm to meet its immediate commitment without relying on the sale and collection of inventories. It is used to supplement the information given by the current ratio. This ratio is also known as Acid Test Ratio or Liquid Ratio. Liquid Assets Current Liabilities
0 5 10 15 20 25 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 8 9.88 10.81 12.27 11.03 23 QUICK RATIO QUICK RATIO LEVERAGE RATIO Debt-equity Ratio The debt equity ratio is the ratio of the total debt in the firm (both long term) to equity, where equity is the sum of ordinary share capital and preferential capital. Secure loan + unsecured loan Equity share capital + Share application money Preference share capital + reserves & surplus
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 22.16 22.66 25.06 28.26 37.92 37.47 RATIO RATIO FIXED ASSETS TURNOVER RATIO
The fixed assets turnover ratio measure the efficiency with which the firm is utilizing its investment in fixed assets such as land & building, plant & machinery, furniture and fixtures etc. It also indicated of sales in relation to investment in fixed assets.
0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 4.29 3.79 4.34 2.7 4.02 3.55 F.A.T.R. F.A.T.R. PROFITABILITY RATIO Operating Profit Margin This ratio indicates the operation profit margin on the total net sales made by the bank.
Operating profit ratio more than normal rate of return on sales. So that indicated better performance by bank.
PROFITABILITY RATIO
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 48.2 52.93 63.83 72.96 52.42 17.55 OPM(%) OPM(%) GROSS PROFIT RATIO This ratio related gross profit to sales to indicate gross margin on sale and is expressed as percentage. It may be used as on indicator of the efficiency of the production and the relation between production and the relation between production cost and selling price.
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 5.84 4.35 7.42 6.26 7.74 10.17 GPM(%) GPM(%) PAY OUT RATIO Dividend payout ratio This ratio indicates the extent of the net profit distributed to the shareholder as dividend. A high payout signifies a liberal distribution high payout signifies a liberal distribution policy and a low payout reflects conservation distribution policy.
0 5 10 15 20 25 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 11.16 22.14 23.33 22.17 23.33 22.14 DPR DPR Dividend Cover ratio This ratio indicates the number of time the dividends are covered by net profits. This highlights the amount retained by a company for financing of future operations.
(a) Preference dividend cover
Net profit after tax Preference dividend
2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 NAT 464.44 328.55 498.30 550.62 573 583 Preference dividend _ _ 0.19 70.00 68.40 53.09 P D C _ _ 2622.6 7.866 8.42 10.98
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 0 0 5.01 5.95 7.41 7.63 EDC EDC Interest Cover Ratio This ratio show how many time interest changes are covered by fund that is available for payment of interest. A very high ratio indicates that the firm is conservation in using debt and very low ratio indicates excessive use of debt.
Profit before interest /depreciation and tax Interest
0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 0.3 0.19 0.17 0.17 2.4 2.5 ICR ICR EARNING PER SHARE The profitability of a firm from the point of view of ordinary shareholder can be measured in term of number of equity shares. This is known as EPS. A higher EPS means better capital productivity.
Net profit after tax & preference dividend No. Of equity share
0 5 10 15 20 25 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 3.18 2.29 15.36 13.61 12.46 24.88 EPS(Rs) EPS(Rs) CASH EARNING PER SHARE This is more reliable yardstick for measurement of performance of companies, especially for highly capital intensive where provision for depreciation is substantial. This measures the cash earnings per share and is also a relevant factor for determining the price for the companys share. It is used as a supplementary measure of performance only.
Net profit after tax + depreciation No. of equity shares