Table 4-3
Total non-financial industries — Selected ratios

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Total non-financial industries — 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.
  2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Selected ratios  
Debt to equity (ratio) 1.005 0.959 0.959 0.994 1.014
Operating profit margin (percent) 7.5 8.1 7.5 7.4 7.8
Return on equity (percent) 11.1 12.1 10.4 9.7 11.1
Return on capital employed (percent) 7.2 7.8 6.8 6.4 6.9
Working capital (ratio) .. .. .. .. ..
Quick ratio (ratio) .. .. .. .. ..
Inventory turnover (ratio) 10.352 10.323 10.125 9.957 9.797
Receivables turnover (ratio) 7.531 7.923 7.947 7.974 7.948
Income taxes to taxable income (percent) 24.9 23.5 22.5 22.5 22.5
  percentage change
Selected items  
Operating revenue, year-over-year change 6.4 8.2 3.5 3.6 5.1
Operating expenses, year-over-year change 5.0 7.6 4.1 3.7 4.5
Operating profit, year-over-year change 27.8 15.8 -3.7 1.7 11.8
Taxable income (tax base), year-over-year change 0.4 16.1 7.8 9.5 5.9
Taxes, year-over-year change -4.8 9.8 3.5 9.9 5.6
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