Table 1-3
Summary table — Debt to equity and profit margin, selected ratios
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| Third quarter 2012 | Fourth quarter 2012 | First quarter 2013 | Second quarter 2013 | Third quarter 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ratio | |||||
| Debt to equity | |||||
| Total, all industries | 0.891 | 0.886 | 0.869 | 0.864 | 0.861 |
| Total, non-financial industries | 0.903 | 0.900 | 0.886 | 0.887 | 0.887 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1.041 | 1.020 | 1.007 | 1.011 | 1.010 |
| Oil and gas extraction and support activities | 0.605 | 0.588 | 0.600 | 0.603 | 0.608 |
| Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas) | 0.648 | 0.657 | 0.658 | 0.655 | 0.651 |
| Utilities | 1.325 | 1.306 | 1.302 | 1.271 | 1.244 |
| Construction | 1.386 | 1.350 | 1.277 | 1.270 | 1.264 |
| Manufacturing | 0.678 | 0.711 | 0.703 | 0.694 | 0.698 |
| Wholesale trade | 0.868 | 0.840 | 0.767 | 0.774 | 0.764 |
| Retail trade | 0.816 | 0.806 | 0.804 | 0.851 | 0.827 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1.265 | 1.298 | 1.314 | 1.322 | 1.328 |
| Information and cultural industries | 1.242 | 1.202 | 1.236 | 1.247 | 1.280 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.446 | 1.398 | 1.361 | 1.359 | 1.354 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0.769 | 0.753 | 0.659 | 0.649 | 0.647 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0.794 | 0.760 | 0.761 | 0.757 | 0.767 |
| Educational, health care and social assistance services | 0.718 | 0.736 | 0.752 | 0.743 | 0.744 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 2.451 | 2.458 | 2.310 | 2.272 | 2.191 |
| Accommodation and food services | 2.581 | 2.487 | 2.457 | 2.396 | 2.404 |
| Repair, maintenance and personal services | 1.027 | 1.010 | 1.020 | 1.039 | 1.003 |
| Total, finance and insurance industries | 0.860 | 0.848 | 0.824 | 0.807 | 0.796 |
| Non-depository credit intermediation | 2.672 | 2.726 | 2.792 | 2.796 | 2.818 |
| Insurance carriers and related activities | 0.233 | 0.227 | 0.228 | 0.230 | 0.233 |
| Activities related to credit intermediation | 0.683 | 0.664 | 0.659 | 0.622 | 0.642 |
| Depository credit intermediation | 1.041 | 1.003 | 0.973 | 0.924 | 0.905 |
| Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investments and related activities | 0.609 | 0.619 | 0.613 | 0.612 | 0.600 |
| percent | |||||
| Profit margin | |||||
| Total, all industries | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Total, non-financial industries | 6.8 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 11.4 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.7 | 11.6 |
| Oil and gas extraction and support activities | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 5.4 |
| Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas) | 17.2 | 14.1 | 17.2 | 18.5 | 16.6 |
| Utilities | 9.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.4 | 11.0 |
| Construction | 6.2 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Manufacturing | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
| Wholesale trade | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| Retail trade | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8.6 | 9.0 | 9.4 | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Information and cultural industries | 18.0 | 18.3 | 17.8 | 16.8 | 17.5 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 22.1 | 22.2 | 22.7 | 22.6 | 23.7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 6.0 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Educational, health care and social assistance services | 20.7 | 20.9 | 20.5 | 21.2 | 21.3 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 11.0 | 9.1 | 11.8 | 11.4 | 11.0 |
| Accommodation and food services | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| Repair, maintenance and personal services | 7.2 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Total, finance and insurance industries | 24.9 | 26.1 | 25.2 | 30.6 | 29.2 |
| Non-depository credit intermediation | 43.2 | 43.4 | 38.7 | 42.8 | 44.7 |
| Insurance carriers and related activities | 7.2 | 16.1 | 11.8 | 26.0 | 19.7 |
| Activities related to credit intermediation | 24.4 | 26.0 | 26.1 | 24.3 | 24.9 |
| Depository credit intermediation | 31.7 | 27.3 | 30.1 | 30.4 | 31.6 |
| Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investments and related activities | 38.7 | 37.2 | 35.2 | 34.8 | 35.9 |
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