What does the relative times interest earned between all three companies indicate? What does the realtive fixed charge coverage for each company indicate?

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What does the relative times interest earned between all three companies indicate?

What does the realtive fixed charge coverage for each company indicate?

 

Yum Brands, Inc.
Panera Bread
Starbucks
2010
2009
2010
2009
2010
2009
Times interest earned (times per year)
Fixed charge coverage (times per year)
Debt ratio (%)
Debt/equity ratio (%)
Debt to tangible net worth ratio (%)
7.52
6.10
267.91
200.89
35.08
11.35
4.10
3.75
256.86
193.56
5.75
2.58
79.93
84.42
35.58
28.68
42.34
45.19
398.26
541.65
55.23
40.22
73.57
82.74
1,242.43 5,028.33
72.66
48.97
80.91
92.70
Transcribed Image Text:Yum Brands, Inc. Panera Bread Starbucks 2010 2009 2010 2009 2010 2009 Times interest earned (times per year) Fixed charge coverage (times per year) Debt ratio (%) Debt/equity ratio (%) Debt to tangible net worth ratio (%) 7.52 6.10 267.91 200.89 35.08 11.35 4.10 3.75 256.86 193.56 5.75 2.58 79.93 84.42 35.58 28.68 42.34 45.19 398.26 541.65 55.23 40.22 73.57 82.74 1,242.43 5,028.33 72.66 48.97 80.91 92.70
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