Regarding the following, tell how Columbia Sportswear Company performed in 2017 compared to 2016. Explain in a few paragraphs.

2016 1.) Gross profit percentage: 0.47% 2.) Return on sales: 0.08% 3.) Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.27% 4.) Current ratio: 3.90%

2017 1.) Gross profit percentage: 0.47% 2.) Return on sales: 0.05% 3.) Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.34% 4.) Current ratio: 3.64%