SciTronics had net fixed assets of $ 18,000 and sales of $ 244,000 in 2008. Its fixed asset turnover ratio in 2008 was 13.6 times, a deterioration from 16.3 times in 2005. Leverage Ratios: How soundly is the company financed? 1. SciTronics’
With such a substantial influence on the way people dress, Ralph Lauren has and continues to have strong consumer following with extremely loyal customers. Leader in Design, Marketing, and Distribution: Ralph Lauren is a worldwide leader in the design, marketing, and distribution of high quality lifestyle products. With their global reach, extensive product line, and multi-channel distribution, Ralph Lauren has a unique position among luxury apparel companies (Annual Report). Design: All Ralph Lauren products are designed by, or under the direction of, Mr. Ralph Lauren. Along with
It showed that 2011 figure was increased by 7.3%. Coco-Cola is one of the largest and well-known beverage company all-over the world as Coca-Cola sells beverages to more than 200 countries. Coco-Cola could make a long-term investment at the current price, the valuation given the ratios to be margin in a safe way. Revenue Growth: 8.5%. Cash flow Growth: 8%.
ASX & Media Release Thursday 12 September 2013 Myer Full Year Results ending 27 July 2013 Full year total sales up 0.8 percent to $3,145 million Operating gross profit up 1.8 percent to $1,312 million Operating gross margin up 40 basis points to 41.7 percent Net profit after tax down 8.7 percent to $127 million Full year dividend of 18 cents, fully franked FY2013 Financial Highlights Sales Total sales up 0.8% to $3,145 million, up 0.4% on a comparable store sales basis Myer Exclusive Brands sales up $40 million to 20.0% of sales, Concessions up $18 million to 15.4% of sales Operating gross profit Operating gross profit up 1.8% to $1,312 million Operating gross profit margin up 40 basis points (bps) to 41.7% Earnings Cost of doing
Macys on the other hand is known on a more international level with 789 department stores and also named the 16th largest retail store in 2012. Let’s begin with comparing each company’s ability to pay short-term obligations like debts and payables with its short-term assets which would be cash, inventories and receivables. This is better known as the current or liquid ratio. Totaling for the year of 2014, Express, Inc. had total current assets equivalent to $583,461 and total current liabilities equaling $299,207 giving Express, Inc. an awesome 195% current ratio. Macys, Inc. for the year of 2014 had total current assets of 8,688,000 and total current liabilities of $5,726,000 leaving their current ratio at 152%.
Nike, Adidas, and Columbia Sportswear are all frontrunners against Under Armour in the industry. The first section of this report will cover an overview of the trends in, economics, political/legal, social/cultural-global, technology, and demographics. Economics Under Armour Company has been growing substantially. In 2008 its gross profit was $353,041, in 2009 it was $410,125, and in 2010 it only rose higher to $530,507. Its new income from operating expenses went up as well.
Citigroup was ranked 20th by Fortune 500 ranking of America largest corporations. In 2012 the company has profits of over $11 billion, which was up from $10.6 billion in 2010 (Citigroup, n.d.). The company is traded on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) under the symbol C and in 2012 celebrated its 200th anniversary (Citigroup, n.d.). Citigroup is a the world leader when it comes to financial services and has over 260,000 employees, 16,000 offices worldwide and does business in over 140 countries (Citigroup, n.d.). The company is still recovering from the hit it took during the financial
Case 13-5 Occupy Mall Street Occupy Mall Street (“OMS” or “the Company”) is a leading real estate management firm that owns and manages over 100 shopping malls across the United States. The Company went public in 2009 and experienced a continued increase in stock price through 2011. With the sustained growth of the business and rising stock price, OMS developed a practice of granting annual stock option awards to its executives at the beginning of each year. On January 1, 2012, OMS granted 1,000 employee share options that cliff vest after a four-year service period, with an exercise price of $30 per share. Using the Black-Scholes pricing model, the Company determined that the grant-date fair-value-based measure of the awards was $15.
For the year 2008, revenues coming from North America accounted for eight billion and ninety million US dollars, which represent 55.2% of the total revenues of the company. Sales in Europe accounted for five billion four hundred and forty three million US dollars, which represent 37.2% of total global sales. Cumulative sales coming from other regions are totaling one billion one hundred and thirteen million US dollars, or 7.6 % of total sales. Carnival carries around eight million passengers annually, which makes it the biggest cruise company in the world. Each year approximately 10 million people in North America make cruise vacations (around 9.5 million in the U.S. and 700,000 in Canada).
A starting salary for a fashion merchandiser is $7-$11 an hour. As you get more experienced you can get a salary up to $16. Distributors and Buyers usually get an annual salary of $25,000 to $60,000. If you work at a top-fashion store, you can get about $70,000 to $100,000 annually. The more experience the better.