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Find Company & Industry Ratios

Overview

Industry ratios are commonly used to evaluate the operating efficiency and profitability of a industry (or company). Financial ratios and industry averages are often used for benchmarking purposes. 

Find Company Ratios in Mergent Intellect

1. Input company name or ticker in the search box

2. Select company from drop-down menu

3. Click on Financial Details tab

4. Click on Ratio tab

5. Click icon to Download Data

Find Company Ratios in Mergent Market Atlas

1. Input company name or ticker in the company search box

2. Select company from the drop-down menu

3. Click on the Financials tab

              

4. Scroll down page and on the left-hand side under the Financial Statements box, click Ratio Series

5. Use the Export feature to download data into Excel

6. These ratios are specific to the company you searched

Find Industry Ratios in IBISWorld

In IBISWorld reports, you can find ratios by clicking on "Financial Benchmarks" > "Key Ratios" in the left-hand navigation. The screenshot below shows the Key Ratios section of a report on the Aircraft, Engine & Parts Manufacturing industry.

screenshot of IBISWorld report with red arrows pointing to key ratios in the left hand navigation menu

Find Industry Ratios in Mergent Market Atlas

Finding ratios

1.) Click on Industry

2.) Click on Characteristics 

3.) Select Ratio Type 

4.) Select Industry Type

 

Find Key Statistics and Ratios by Industry Report in Mergent Market Atlas

Finding Key Statistics by Report (includes Ratios)

1.) Click Industry

2.) Click Reports

3.) Select Industry or Supersector

4.) Download relevant report.  Open report and scroll to view statistics and ratios.