Calculated metrics

On the Calculated Metrics page, you define calculation formulas and apply them to existing foundational metrics, base metrics, and statistical accounts. In the formula definition, you can use mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. For example, ([MAP_0001] + [MAP_0005]) / [MAPG_2100].

Select Metric Management > Calculated Metrics.

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Loading the default package of calculated metrics

To load a predefined set of finance calculated metrics, select Metric Management > Calculated Metrics > Load Default.

Each calculated metric includes a formula definition.

This table shows the included calculated metrics and their descriptions:

ID Name Description Group Order Calculation Format
CALC_Working_Capital Working Capital Available cash and cash equivalents that cover current, short-term obligations. Liquidity 1 [MAPG_1100 Current Assets] - [MAPG_2100 Current Liabilities] #,##0.00
CALC_Current_Ratio Current Ratio Comparison of total current assets with total current liabilities. Liquidity 2 [MAPG_1100 Current Assets] / [MAPG_2100 Current Liabilities] #,##0.00
CALC_Acid_Test_Ratio Acid-Test Ratio Comparison of cash and accounts receivable with current liabilities. Liquidity 3 ([MAP_0001 Cash and Cash Equivalents] + [MAP_0005 Trade Receivables]) / [MAPG_2100 Current Liabilities] #,##0.00
CALC_Cash_Ratio Cash Ratio Liquidity measure that indicates the ability to cover short-term obligations with cash and cash equivalents. Liquidity 4 [MAP_0001 Cash and Cash Equivalents] / [MAPG_2100 Current Liabilities] #,##0.00
CALC_Operating_Cash_Flow_Ratio Operating Cash Flow Ratio Measure that indicates the ability to pay debts from existing cash flows. Liquidity 5 [MAPG_5000 Operating Profit] / [MAPG_2100 Current Liabilities] #,##0.00
CALC_Liquidity_Ratios Liquidity Ratios Ratio that indicates the ability to pay short-term debt obligations. Liquidity 6 [MAPG_5000 Operating Profit] / [MAPG_2100 Current Liabilities] #,##0.00
CALC_Debt_Ratio Debt Ratio Metric that measures the total debt as a percentage of total assets. Leverage 7 ([MAPG_2100 Current Liabilities] + [MAPG_2200 Non-Current Liabilities]) / [MAPG_1000 Total Assets] #,##0.00
CALC_Debt_to_Equity_Ratio Debt to Equity Ratio Indicator of the debt level in relation to total assets. Leverage 8 ([MAPG_2100 Current Liabilities] + [MAPG_2200 Non-Current Liabilities]) / [MAPG_2300 Total Shareholders Equity] #,##0.00
CALC_Interest_Coverage_Ratio Interest Coverage Ratio Measure of the ability to cover interest expenses. The ability is calculated by dividing EBIT, EBITDA, or EBIAT by the interest expense for the period.
Note: EBIT is Earnings Before Interest and Taxes. EBITDA is Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization. EBIAT is Earnings Before Interest After Taxes.
Leverage 9 [MAPG_5000 Operating Profit] / [MAPG_3300 Interest Expenses] #,##0.00
CALC_Asset_Turnover_Ratio Asset Turnover Ratio Measure of how efficiently owned resources generate revenue or sales. Efficiency 10 [MAPG_7000 Revenue] / [MAPG_1000 Total Assets] #,##0.00
CALC_Inventory_Turnover_Ratio Inventory Turnover Ratio Measure of inventory efficiency, which is calculated by dividing cost of goods sold by the average inventory during the period. Efficiency 11 [MAPG_8000 COGS] / [MAP_0006 Inventories] #,##0.00
CALC_Receivables_Turnover_Ratio Receivables Turnover Ratio Metric that measures the effectiveness of debt collection and credit extension. Efficiency 12 [MAPG_7000 Revenue] / [MAP_0005 Trade Receivables] #,##0.00
CALC_Account_Payables_Turnover_Ratio Account Payables Turnover Ratio Measure of how quickly payments are made to credit-providing creditors and suppliers. Efficiency 13 [MAPG_8000 COGS] / [MAP_0024 Trade Payables] #,##0.00
CALC_Capital_Turnover_Ratio Capital Turnover Ratio Ratio that measures how effectively working capital supports sales and growth. Efficiency 14 [MAPG_7000 Revenue] / [MAPG_2300 Total Shareholders Equity] #,##0.00
CALC_Gross_Margin Gross Margin Percentage of revenue remaining after subtracting direct costs. Profitability 15 [MAPG_6000 Gross Profit] / [MAPG_7000 Revenue] 0.00%
CALC_Operating_Profit_Margin Operating Profit Margin Measure of profit from sales after variable production costs and before interest and tax. Profitability 16 [MAPG_5000 Operating Profit] / [MAPG_7000 Revenue] 0.00%
CALC_Return_on_Assets_ROA Return on Assets ROA Metric that indicates profitability relative to total assets. Profitability 17 [MAPG_3000 Net Profit] / [MAPG_1000 Total Assets] 0.00%
CALC_Return_on_Equity_ROE Return on Equity ROE Measure of financial performance as net income divided by shareholders' equity. Profitability 18 [MAPG_3000 Net Profit] / [MAPG_2300 Total Shareholders' Equity] 0.00%