Table 71-3
Repair, maintenance and personal services — Selected ratios

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Selected ratios


Table summary
This table displays the results of selected ratios 2006,  2007, 2008, 2009 and  2010, calculated using percentage change units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  2006  2007 2008 2009  2010
Selected ratios  
Debt to equity (ratio) 0.722 0.829 0.780 0.740 0.749
Profit margin (percent) 5.7 5.2 5.2 4.7 5.4
Return on equity (percent) 12.9 14.7 13.3 11.4 13.0
Return on capital employed (percent) 9.7 9.4 8.8 7.7 8.5
Working capital (ratio) 1.534 1.539 1.584 1.648 1.652
Quick ratio (ratio) 1.252 1.284 1.341 1.412 1.416
Inventory turnover (ratio) 14.148 15.154 16.037 16.226 16.099
Receivables turnover (ratio) 9.239 9.111 9.097 9.111 9.014
Income taxes to taxable income
(percent)
23.5 22.9 21.4 20.7 19.5
  percentage change
Selected items  
Operating revenue, year-over-year
change
3.7 6.4 5.9 -0.4 3.6
Operating expenses, year-over-year
change
2.4 6.9 5.9 0.2 2.8
Operating profit, year-over-year
change
31.9 -2.4 5.6 -10.0 19.4
Taxable income (tax base), year-over-year
change
22.8 8.4 7.3 12.1 5.3
Taxes, year-over-year change 20.8 5.4 0.8 8.6 -0.8
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