As of the end of 2020, Microsoft had an annual net income of $51.3 Billion and total assets of $301.3 Billion. Microsoft's total book value of equity as of the end of 2020 was $118.3 Billon. Finally, Microsoft currently has 7.56 billion shares outstanding, and is priced at $243 a share. What is Microsoft's leverage, also known as its equity mulitplier (EM) (remember to use market value of equity)? 7.56 5.42 6.10 8.11
Financial Ratios
A Ratio refers to a figure calculated as a reference to the relationship of two or more numbers and can be expressed as a fraction, proportion, percentage, or the number of times. When the number is determined by taking two accounting numbers derived from the financial statements, it is termed as the accounting ratio.
Return on Equity
The Return on Equity (RoE) is a measure of the profitability of a business concerning the funds by its stockholders/shareholders. ROE is a metric used generally to determine how well the company utilizes its funds provided by the equity shareholders.
As of the end of 2020, Microsoft had an annual net income of $51.3 Billion and total assets of $301.3 Billion. Microsoft's total book value of equity as of the end of 2020 was $118.3 Billon. Finally, Microsoft currently has 7.56 billion shares outstanding, and is priced at $243 a share.
What is Microsoft's leverage, also known as its equity mulitplier (EM) (remember to use market value of equity)?
7.56 |
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5.42 |
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6.10 |
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8.11 |
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