US-Centric Benchmarks
[This is Dennis. I have put this page up as ONE example of what these pages could be used for. Do you have an area of expertise? do you have a special interest in one aspect of retailing? Put up a page with links, images etc. for everyone to gain from.]
Menswear
- GMROI: 2.35
- Gross Profit: 47.5%
- Profit Before Taxes: 2.7%
- Current Ratio: 1.9
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 1.2
- Median Turn: 2.6
- Return on Assets: 4.6%
Clothing Accessories
- GMROI: 3.19
- Gross Profit: 47.7%
- Profit Before Taxes: 3.5%
- Current Ratio: 1.7
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 1.3
- Median Turn: 3.5
- Return on Assets: 7.3%
Florists/ Flower shops
- GMROI: 10.48
- Gross Profit: 56.7%
- Profit Before Taxes: 1.9%
- Current Ratio: 1.1
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 5.3
- Median Turn: 8
- Return on Assets: 4.2%
Gifts & Novelties
- GMROI: 2.99
- Gross Profit: 50.8%
- Profit Before Taxes: 2.3%
- Current Ratio: 1.7
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 2.5
- Median Turn: 2.9
- Return on Assets: 4.2%
Toys & Hobbies
- GMROI: 2.16
- Gross Profit: 44.4%
- Profit Before Taxes: 1%
- Current Ratio: 1.9
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 4.6
- Median Turn: 2.7
- Return on Assets: 2.5%
Homewares/ Furnishings
- GMROI: 2.53
- Gross Profit: 44.9%
- Profit Before Taxes: 2.3%
- Current Ratio: 1.9
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 2.1
- Median Turn: 3.1
- Return on Assets: 3.9%
Homeware/ Appliances
- GMROI: 2.27
- Gross Profit: 34%
- Profit Before Taxes: 2.3%
- Current Ratio: 1.3
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 3.6
- Median Turn: 4.4
- Return on Assets: 6.3%
Jewellery
- GMROI: 1.00
- Gross Profit: 43.6%
- Profit Before Taxes: 3.1%
- Current Ratio: 1.8
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 1.7
- Median Turn: 1.3
- Return on Assets: 3.2%
Butchers
- GMROI: 8.60
- Gross Profit: 31.5%
- Profit Before Taxes: 2%
- Current Ratio: 1.2
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 4.4
- Median Turn: 18.7
- Return on Assets: 5.5%
Optical / Eyewear
- GMROI: 5.35
- Gross Profit: 52.2%
- Profit Before Taxes: 3.6%
- Current Ratio: 1.5
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 6.3
- Median Turn: 4.9
- Return on Assets: 9.7%
Pharmacies
- GMROI: 3.76
- Gross Profit: 25.8%
- Profit Before Taxes: 2.3%
- Current Ratio: 1.8
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 1.9
- Median Turn: 10.8
- Return on Assets: 9%
Shoes
- GMROI: 1.60
- Gross Profit: 43.3%
- Profit Before Taxes: 0.5%
- Current Ratio: 1.6
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 2.4
- Median Turn: 2.1
- Return on Assets: 1.6%
Sporting Goods
- GMROI: 1.48
- Gross Profit: 38.2%
- Profit Before Taxes: 0.8%
- Current Ratio: 1.6
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 2.7
- Median Turn: 2.4
- Return on Assets: 3%
Supermarket/ Grocers
- GMROI: 5.50
- Gross Profit: 25.7%
- Profit Before Taxes: 1.7%
- Current Ratio: 1.5
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 2.5
- Median Turn: 15.9
- Return on Assets: 6.2%
Tobacconists
- GMROI: 3.78
- Gross Profit: 20.7%
- Profit Before Taxes: 0.7%
- Current Ratio: 1.6
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 2.1
- Median Turn: 14.5
- Return on Assets: 2.1%
Women’s Fashion
- GMROI: 2.98
- Gross Profit: 44.6%
- Profit Before Taxes: 2%
- Current Ratio: 1.7
- Debt to Worth Ratio: 1.5
- Median Turn: 3.7
- Return on Assets: 5.2%
