[Verse 1] Balance sheets conceal the secrets of velocity Numbers sitting static tell just half the story Receivables collecting dust or racing home Inventory warehoused or quickly flown Asset turnover whispers how the engines run Efficiency ratios show what's really getting done [Chorus] Spin the wheels, count the turns Sales divided shows what burns Receivables over three-sixty-five Tells you if collections are alive Inventory rotates, assets generate Turnover ratios calculate your fate [Verse 2] Accounts receivable turnover cuts the mystery down Net credit sales divided by the average amount outstanding Higher numbers mean your customers pay faster Lower scores reveal collection disaster Days sales outstanding flips the equation clean Three-sixty-five divided shows the collection scene [Chorus] Spin the wheels, count the turns Sales divided shows what burns Receivables over three-sixty-five Tells you if collections are alive Inventory rotates, assets generate Turnover ratios calculate your fate [Bridge] Inventory turnover measures stockroom velocity Cost of goods sold divided by average inventory Asset turnover captures operational command Total sales divided by assets on hand Working capital cycles through the corporate maze Efficiency metrics pierce the financial haze [Verse 3] Manufacturing companies spin inventory eight times yearly Retail operations might accelerate more clearly Technology assets should generate triple revenue Service firms maximize what physical holdings can do Benchmark against industry standards and competitors Efficiency ratios separate the survivors from pretenders [Final Chorus] Spin the wheels, count the turns Sales divided shows what burns Receivables over three-sixty-five Tells you if collections are alive Inventory rotates, assets generate Turnover ratios seal your corporate fate [Outro] Calculate the rotations, measure operational speed Efficiency ratios plant the analytical seed
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