Types of ratios? wht r they

Answer Posted / madhu

Financial ratios can be broadly divided into three types.
They are:

1.Liquidity ratios: These ratios indicate the state of
liquidity of the company. Debtors of the company are
particularly interested in these ratios

Current ratio and quick ratio are the most important
liquidity ratios

2.Profitability ratios: These indicate whether the company
is profitable or not. Shareholders of the company are
particularly interested in these ratios

Gross profit margin, Net profit margin, Earnings power,
Return on equity,asset turn over ratio are some of the
profitablity ratios

3. Ownership ratios

Leverage ratios
Earnings ratios
Dividend ratios

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