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Long-term (Investment) Activity Analysis
Difficulty: Beginner
Activity ratios measure how efficiently a company performs day-to-day tasks, such us the collection of receivables and management of inventory.
Ratios (Summary)
Abbott Laboratories, long-term (investment) activity ratios
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-17), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-27), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-21).
| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Net fixed asset turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by net fixed assets. | Abbott Laboratories’s net fixed asset turnover improved from 2015 to 2016 but then slightly deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 not reaching 2015 level. |
| Total asset turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by total assets. | Abbott Laboratories’s total asset turnover deteriorated from 2015 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2017. |
| Equity turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by shareholders’ equity. | Abbott Laboratories’s equity turnover improved from 2015 to 2016 but then deteriorated significantly from 2016 to 2017. |
Net Fixed Asset Turnover
Abbott Laboratories, net fixed asset turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-17), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-27), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-21).
2017 Calculations
1 Net fixed asset turnover = Net sales ÷ Net property and equipment
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| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Net fixed asset turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by net fixed assets. | Abbott Laboratories’s net fixed asset turnover improved from 2015 to 2016 but then slightly deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 not reaching 2015 level. |
Total Asset Turnover
Abbott Laboratories, total asset turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-17), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-27), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-21).
2017 Calculations
1 Total asset turnover = Net sales ÷ Total assets
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| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Total asset turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by total assets. | Abbott Laboratories’s total asset turnover deteriorated from 2015 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2017. |
Equity Turnover
Abbott Laboratories, equity turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-17), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-27), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-21).
2017 Calculations
1 Equity turnover = Net sales ÷ Total Abbott shareholders’ investment
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| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Equity turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by shareholders’ equity. | Abbott Laboratories’s equity turnover improved from 2015 to 2016 but then deteriorated significantly from 2016 to 2017. |
