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Profitability ratios measure the company's ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).


Ratios (Summary)

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Praxair Inc., profitability ratios

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Return on Sales
chart Gross profit margin % % % % %
chart Operating profit margin % % % % %
chart Net profit margin % % % % %
  Return on Investment
chart Return on equity (ROE) % % % % %
chart Return on assets (ROA) % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Praxair Inc. Annual Reports

Ratio Description The company
Gross profit margin Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. Praxair Inc.'s gross profit margin deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. Praxair Inc.'s operating profit margin improved from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. Praxair Inc.'s net profit margin deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then improved from 2010 to 2011 exceeding 2009 level.
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders' equity. Praxair Inc.'s ROE deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then improved from 2010 to 2011 exceeding 2009 level.
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. Praxair Inc.'s ROA deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then improved from 2010 to 2011 exceeding 2009 level.

Gross Profit Margin

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  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Gross profit
chart Sales
   
chart Gross profit margin1 % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Praxair Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Gross profit margin = 100 × Gross profit ÷ Sales
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
Gross profit margin Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. Praxair Inc.'s gross profit margin deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.

Operating Profit Margin

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  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Operating profit
chart Sales
  Operating Profit Margin, Comparison to Industry
chart Praxair Inc.1 % % % % %
  Industry, Basic Materials % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Praxair Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Operating profit margin = 100 × Operating profit ÷ Sales
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. Praxair Inc.'s operating profit margin improved from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011.

Net Profit Margin

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Net Income, Praxair, Inc.
chart Sales
  Net Profit Margin, Comparison to Industry
chart Praxair Inc.1 % % % % %
  Industry, Basic Materials % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Praxair Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Net profit margin = 100 × Net Income, Praxair, Inc. ÷ Sales
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. Praxair Inc.'s net profit margin deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then improved from 2010 to 2011 exceeding 2009 level.

Return on Equity (ROE)

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Net Income, Praxair, Inc.
chart Praxair, Inc. shareholders’ equity
  ROE, Comparison to Industry
chart Praxair Inc.1 % % % % %
  Industry, Basic Materials % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Praxair Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 ROE = 100 × Net Income, Praxair, Inc. ÷ Praxair, Inc. shareholders’ equity
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders' equity. Praxair Inc.'s ROE deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then improved from 2010 to 2011 exceeding 2009 level.

Return on Assets (ROA)

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    Dec 31, 2011 Dec 31, 2010 Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2007
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
chart Net Income, Praxair, Inc.
chart Total assets
  ROA, Comparison to Industry
chart Praxair Inc.1 % % % % %
  Industry, Basic Materials % % % % %

Source: Based on data from Praxair Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 ROA = 100 × Net Income, Praxair, Inc. ÷ Total assets
= 100 × ÷ = %

Ratio Description The company
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. Praxair Inc.'s ROA deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then improved from 2010 to 2011 exceeding 2009 level.

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