used in jet engines, wind turbines, and other industrial applications. 2018-2020 summary financial data are shown below
used in jet engines, wind turbines, and other industrial applications. 2018-2020 summary financial data are shown below
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Lenox Industrial Ceramics manufactures and sells high performance ceramics used | ||||
in jet engines, wind turbines, and other industrial applications. | ||||
2018-2020 summary financial data are shown below | ||||
Lennox Industrial Ceramics | ||||
($s in 000s except for per share data) | ||||
Consolidated Income Statement | ||||
for Year Ending 12/31 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
Sales | $118,255 | $115,450 | $112,500 | |
Cost of Goods Sold | $55,400 | $58,430 | $61,875 | |
Gross Profit | $62,855 | $57,020 | $50,625 | |
Operating Expenses | $39,450 | $36,250 | $35,500 | |
$12,175 | ||||
Operating Profit | $23,405 | $8,595 | $15,125 | |
Interest Expense | $1,350 | $1,170 | $725 | |
Income Before Tax | $22,055 | $7,425 | $14,400 | |
Taxes | $2,220 | $955 | $2,165 | |
Net Income | $19,835 | $6,470 | $12,235 | |
EBITDA | $24,940 | $21,930 | $17,400 | |
Shares Outstanding (millions) | 7,620 | 8,600 | 10,600 | |
Earnings Per Share | $2.60 | $0.75 | $1.15 | |
Dividends Per Share | $1.55 | $1.45 | $0.75 | |
Share Price (12/31) | $47.55 | $31.25 | $20.65 | |
As of 12/31 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
Current Assets | $42,255 | $41,750 | $40,500 | |
Long Term Assets | $50,755 | $48,025 | $58,200 | |
Total Assets | $93,010 | $89,775 | $98,700 | |
Current Liabilties | $18,950 | $18,745 | $20,325 | |
Long-Term Debt | $42,535 | $32,930 | $21,365 | |
Equity | $31,525 | $38,100 | $57,010 | |
Liabilities + Equity | $93,010 | $89,775 | $98,700 | |
Part A | ||||
(i) According to Lenox's 10K, industrial ceramics prices declined an average of 3.0%/year | ||||
for the last two years. | ||||
What does Lenox's sales and gross profit margin for 2018 - 2020 suggest about Lenox's response | ||||
to declining prices? | ||||
(ii) In addition to sales and gross profit what else affected Lenox's net income and net income margin? | ||||
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