Income statement analysis Quick Access Formulas
A type of financial analysis that involves analyzing a company's revenue and expenses to
determine its profitability. The following are some of the commonly used formulas for
income statement analysis:
1. Gross profit: Revenue - Cost of goods sold
2. Gross profit margin: (Gross profit / Revenue) * 100
3. Operating income: Gross profit - Operating expenses
4. Operating profit margin: (Operating income / Revenue) * 100
5. Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT): Revenue - Cost of goods sold -
Operating expenses
6. EBIT margin: (EBIT / Revenue) * 100
7. Net income: Revenue - Cost of goods sold - Operating expenses - Interest expenses -
Tax expenses
8. Net profit margin: (Net income / Revenue) * 100
9. Earnings per share (EPS): Net income / Number of shares outstanding
10. Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E): Market price per share / Earnings per share
11. Return on sales (ROS): Net income / Revenue
12. Return on assets (ROA): Net income / Total assets
13. Return on equity (ROE): Net income / Total shareholder equity
Note that these formulas are not exhaustive and there may be other formulas used for income
statement analysis depending on the context and the specific financial indicators being
analyzed.