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Directions: Ratio Calculation On each data tab, use formulas to calculate the following financial indicators for each year of data: o Current ratio o Debt/equity

Directions: Ratio Calculation On each data tab, use formulas to calculate the following financial indicators for each year of data:

o Current ratio

o Debt/equity ratio

o Free cash flow

o Earnings per share

o Price/earnings ratio

o Return on equity

o Net profit margin

o Describe how and why each of the ratios has changed over the three-year period. For example, did the current ratio increase or decrease? Why? Describe how three of the ratios you calculated for your company compare to the general industry. Find general industry data by entering your specific companys ticker symbol here. Be sure to watch the Mergent Online video (written instructions can be found here), as it will help you find the industry data

Below is Amazons Balance sheet for 2015

Amazon.com Inc (NMS: AMZN)

Exchange rate used is that of the Year End reported date
As Reported Annual Balance Sheet
Report Date 12/31/2015
Currency USD
Audit Status Not Qualified
Consolidated Yes
Scale Thousands
Cash & cash equivalents 15890000
Marketable securities 3918000
Inventories 10243000
Accounts receivable, net & other current assets, gross 6612000
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable 189000
Accounts receivable, net & other current assets, net 6423000
Total current assets 36474000
Land & buildings 9770000
Equipment & internal-use software 18417000
Other corporate assets 334000
Construction in progress 1532000
Gross property & equipment 30053000
Less accumulated depreciation 8215000
Property & equipment, net 21838000
Goodwill 3759000
Other assets 3373000
Total assets 65444000
Accounts payable 20397000
Accrued expenses & other current liabilities 10384000
Unearned revenue 3118000
Total current liabilities 33899000
Long-term debt 8235000
Long-term capital lease obligations 4212000
Long-term financing lease obligations 1736000
Construction liability 378000
Tax contingencies 932000
Long-term deferred tax liabilities 1084000
Other long-term liabilities 1584000
Other long-term liabilities 9926000
Common stock 5000
Treasury stock, at cost 1837000
Additional paid-in capital 13394000
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax -722000
Unrealized gains (loss) on available-for-sale securities, net of tax -1000
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) -723000
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit) 2545000
Total stockholders' equity (deficit) 13384000

Below is Amazons income statment for 2015

Amazon.com Inc (NMS: AMZN)

Exchange rate used is that of the Year End reported date
As Reported Annual Income Statement
Report Date 12/31/2015
Currency USD
Audit Status Not Qualified
Consolidated Yes
Scale Thousands
Net product sales 79268000
Net services sales 27738000
Total net sales 107006000
Cost of sales 71651000
Fulfillment expenses 13410000
Marketing expenses 5254000
Technology & content expenses 12540000
General & administrative expenses 1747000
Other operating expense (income), net 171000
Total operating expenses & costs 104773000
Income from operations 2233000
Interest income 50000
Interest expense 459000
Other income (expense), net -256000
Total non-operating income (expenses) -665000
Income (loss) bef income taxes- United States 2186000
Income (loss) before income taxes - International -618000
Income (loss) before income taxes 1568000
Current income taxes - U.S. federal 215000
Current income taxes - U.S. state 237000
Current income taxes - international 417000
Total current income taxes 869000
Deferred income taxes - U.S. federal 473000
Deferred income taxes - U.S. state -171000
Deferred income taxes - international -221000
Total deferred income taxes 81000
Provision (benefit) for income taxes 950000
Equity-method investment activity, net of tax -22000
Net income (loss) 596000
Weighted average shares outstanding-basic 467000
Weighted average shares outstanding-diluted 477000
Year end shares outstanding 471000
Net income (loss) per share-basic 1.28
Net income (loss) per share-diluted 1.25
Total number of employees 230800
Number of common stockholders 2578
Foreign currency translation adjustments -210000

Below is Amazons cash flow for 2015

Amazon.com Inc (NMS: AMZN)

Exchange rate used is that of the Year End reported date
As Reported Annual Cash Flow
Report Date 12/31/2015
Currency USD
Audit Status Not Qualified
Consolidated Yes
Scale Thousands
Cash & cash equivalents, beginning of period 14557000
Net income (loss) 596000
Depreciation of property & equipment, including internal-use software & website development, & other amortization 6281000
Stock-based compensation 2119000
Other operating expense (income), net 155000
Losses (gains) on sales of marketable securities, net 5000
Other expense (income), net 245000
Deferred income taxes 81000
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation -119000
Inventories -2187000
Accounts receivable, net & other current assets -1755000
Accounts payable 4294000
Accrued expenses & other liabilities 913000
Additions to unearned revenue 7401000
Amortization of previously unearned revenue -6109000
Net cash flows from operating activities 11920000
Purchases of property & equipment, including internal-use software & website development -4589000
Proceeds from property & equipment incentives -
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired, & other investing activities -795000
Sales & maturities of marketable securities -
Sales & maturities of marketable securities & other investments 3025000
Purchases of marketable securities -
Purchases of marketable securities & other investments -4091000
Net cash flows from investing activities -6450000
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation 119000
Proceeds from long-term debt & other financing activities 353000
Repayment of long-term debt -1652000
Repayments of long-term debt & other financing activities -
Principal repayments of capital lease obligations -2462000
Principal repayments of finance lease obligations -121000
Net cash flows from financing activities -3763000
Foreign-currency effect on cash & cash equivs -374000
Net increase (decrease) in cash & cash equivalents 1333000
Cash & cash equivalents, end of year 15890000
Cash paid for interest 325000
Cash paid for interest on long-term debt -
Cash paid for interest on capital & finance lease obligations -
Cash paid for income taxes 273000

2015
Ratio Calculations Equations
Current ratio / = #DIV/0! current assets / current liabilities
Debt/equity ratio / = #DIV/0! total liabilities / total equity
Free cash flow - = $ - total operating cash flow - capital expenditures
Earnings per share / = #DIV/0! net income / common shares outstanding
Price/earnings ratio / = #DIV/0! stock price / earnings per share
Return on equity / = #DIV/0! net income / total equity
Net profit margin / = #DIV/0! net income / total revenue

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