The Financial Fix of the Week
Get your weekly finance fix. Read these clear definitions of key financial terms and learn why they are important.
Return on assets (ROA) measures how much profit our assets are generating. Read More
Net profit margin (also called net margin or net profit margin percentage) reflects the overall profitability of the company. Read More
Operating profit margin (also called operating margin or operating margin percentage) reflects the profitability of the operations of the business. Read More
Accounts receivable is the amount customers owe the company. Since revenue is a promise to pay (typically customers don’t pay when they receive the product or service; Read More
The debt-to-equity ratio is one of the leverage ratios. It lets you peer into how, and how extensively, a company uses debt. Read More
