Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

The Treynor ratio is a tool in portfolio analysis that helps investors assess how well a portfolio compensates them for taking on market risk, also known as systematic risk. This portfolio ratio shows ...

The debt to asset ratio compares the total amount of debt a company holds to its assets. The ratio is used to determine to what degree a company relies on debt to finance its operations and is an ...

Ratio analysis assesses company performance using financial ratios. ITW improved profit margins and FCF through strategic alignment. ITW's stock outperformed S&P 500 over a decade, showing strategic ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

The current ratio is calculated by dividing a company’s current assets by its current liabilities. Ratios of 1 or higher indicate short-term solvency. Because the current ratio compares short-term ...

PE ratio compares a company’s stock price with its earnings per share and helps determine if it is fairly priced. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...