Table 66-3
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services — Selected ratios

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Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services — Selected ratios
Table summary
This table displays selected financial ratios and items. The row headers provide information on selected ratios and year-to-year change in percentage of selected items. The column headers provide a yearly breakdown for the five years covered in this tabulation.
  2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Selected ratios  
Debt to equity (ratio) 0.851 0.772 0.825 0.833 0.805
Profit margin (percent) 5.4 6.5 6.2 5.9 6.0
Return on equity (percent) 10.4 13.3 14.6 13.5 12.7
Return on capital employed (percent) 7.3 8.8 9.5 8.7 8.3
Working capital (ratio) 1.456 1.496 1.404 1.487 1.405
Quick ratio (ratio) 1.354 1.412 1.342 1.423 1.347
Inventory turnover (ratio) 36.430 42.462 56.073 57.963 55.719
Receivables turnover (ratio) 7.530 6.930 6.975 6.727 5.997
Income taxes to taxable income (percent) 25.7 25.3 24.0 22.9 23.0
  percentage change
Selected items  
Operating revenue, year-over-year change -6.3 2.1 9.6 5.2 2.6
Operating expenses, year-over-year change -7.2 0.9 10.0 5.4 2.6
Operating profit, year-over-year change 12.4 24.5 3.7 0.7 3.5
Taxable income (tax base), year-over-year change -7.3 15.8 11.8 6.9 -0.4
Taxes, year-over-year change -9.8 14.3 5.7 2.3 0.4
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