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Analysis of Inventory
Inventory Disclosure
General Electric Co., balance sheet: inventory
US$ in millions
Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | |||||||
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Inventories at LIFO |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-12), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-24).
Item | Description | The company |
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Inventories at LIFO | Amount after valuation and LIFO reserves of inventory expected to be sold, or consumed within one year or operating cycle, if longer. | General Electric Co.’s inventories at LIFO decreased from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjustment to Inventory: Conversion from LIFO to FIFO
Adjusting LIFO Inventory to FIFO (Current) Cost
US$ in millions
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-12), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-24).
General Electric Co.’s inventory value on Dec 31, 2020 would be $13,591 (in millions) if the FIFO inventory method was used instead of LIFO. General Electric Co.’s inventories, valued on a LIFO basis, on Dec 31, 2020 were $13,591 . General Electric Co.’s inventories would have been $— higher than reported on Dec 31, 2020 if the FIFO method had been used instead.
General Electric Co., Financial Data: Reported vs. Adjusted
Adjusted Financial Ratios: LIFO vs. FIFO (Summary)
General Electric Co., adjusted financial ratios
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-12), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-24).
Financial ratio | Description | The company |
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Adjusted current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as adjusted current assets divided by current liabilities. | General Electric Co.’s adjusted current ratio improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as adjusted net income divided by revenue. | General Electric Co.’s adjusted net profit margin ratio improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted total asset turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by adjusted total assets. | General Electric Co.’s adjusted total asset turnover ratio deteriorated from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted financial leverage | A measure of financial leverage calculated as adjusted total assets divided by adjusted total equity. Financial leverage is the extent to which a company can effect, through the use of debt, a proportional change in the return on common equity that is greater than a given proportional change in operating income. |
General Electric Co.’s adjusted financial leverage ratio decreased from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by adjusted shareholders’ equity. | General Electric Co.’s adjusted ROE improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by adjusted total assets. | General Electric Co.’s adjusted ROA improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
General Electric Co., Financial Ratios: Reported vs. Adjusted
Adjusted Current Ratio
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-12), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-24).
2020 Calculations
1 Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
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2 Adjusted current ratio = Adjusted current assets ÷ Current liabilities
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Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
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Adjusted current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as adjusted current assets divided by current liabilities. | General Electric Co.’s adjusted current ratio improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted Net Profit Margin
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-12), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-24).
2020 Calculations
1 Net profit margin = 100 × Net earnings (loss) attributable to the Company ÷ Sales of goods and services
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2 Adjusted net profit margin = 100 × Adjusted net earnings (loss) attributable to the Company ÷ Sales of goods and services
= 100 × ÷ =
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Adjusted net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as adjusted net income divided by revenue. | General Electric Co.’s adjusted net profit margin ratio improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted Total Asset Turnover
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-12), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-24).
2020 Calculations
1 Total asset turnover = Sales of goods and services ÷ Total assets
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2 Adjusted total asset turnover = Sales of goods and services ÷ Adjusted total assets
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Activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Adjusted total asset turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by adjusted total assets. | General Electric Co.’s adjusted total asset turnover ratio deteriorated from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted Financial Leverage
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-12), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-24).
2020 Calculations
1 Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Total GE shareholders’ equity
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2 Adjusted financial leverage = Adjusted total assets ÷ Adjusted total GE shareholders’ equity
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Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
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Adjusted financial leverage | A measure of financial leverage calculated as adjusted total assets divided by adjusted total equity. Financial leverage is the extent to which a company can effect, through the use of debt, a proportional change in the return on common equity that is greater than a given proportional change in operating income. |
General Electric Co.’s adjusted financial leverage ratio decreased from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted Return on Equity (ROE)
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-12), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-24).
2020 Calculations
1 ROE = 100 × Net earnings (loss) attributable to the Company ÷ Total GE shareholders’ equity
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Adjusted ROE = 100 × Adjusted net earnings (loss) attributable to the Company ÷ Adjusted total GE shareholders’ equity
= 100 × ÷ =
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Adjusted ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by adjusted shareholders’ equity. | General Electric Co.’s adjusted ROE improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Adjusted Return on Assets (ROA)
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-12), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-24), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-26), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-24).
2020 Calculations
1 ROA = 100 × Net earnings (loss) attributable to the Company ÷ Total assets
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Adjusted ROA = 100 × Adjusted net earnings (loss) attributable to the Company ÷ Adjusted total assets
= 100 × ÷ =
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Adjusted ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by adjusted total assets. | General Electric Co.’s adjusted ROA improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |