The net profit margin calculates how much earnings a company produces as a percentage of its revenue. Read more on how to calculate the net profit margin, its formula, and more.
Wondering what cost accounting is? Read our article to understand cost accounting, its pros and cons, and more.
Depreciation is the process of writing off the value of an asset over its useful life. Let’s find out what depreciation is all about.
A benchmark is a standard by which an asset or fund’s performance is evaluated. Read on to learn more about benchmarks and their importance in investing.
Alpha is a measure of the excess return security generates in comparison to its benchmark index. Read on to know more.
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a measure of a company’s financial leverage. Read on to learn more.
The asset turnover ratio can gauge how effectively a business employs its assets to produce revenue. Read on to know more.
The Return on Equity (ROE) is a metric that indicates the financial performance of a company. Read on to learn more about ROE and the difference between ROE, ROI, and ROCE.
The cost of goods sold is the direct expenses incurred on the production of the goods sold by a company. Read on to learn more.
The portion of a company’s net income that isn’t distributed as dividends is known as retained earnings. Continue reading to learn more about the purpose of retained earnings.